Know women should keep Maha Shivaratri fast during periods or not
Can you keep the fast of Maha Shivratri during periods? Today is the holy Mahashivaratri. On this day, if you worship the Lord with devotion, all your desires are fulfilled. Today, many devotees observe a fast to Shiva to fulfill their desires.
Mahashivaratri literally means ‘the great night of Shiva’. By celebrating Shivaratri, unmarried girls get the groom of their dreams, and married women get unending happiness. Fast is observed to please Bholenath, and he is worshipped with rituals. But Can you keep the fast of Maha Shivratri during periods? Know what the rules of the Mahashivratri fast are during periods? you also know Who should not fast on Mahashivratri?
How to worship and whether to observe a fast. Let’s find out. Generally, worship is prohibited during periods. Refusing to go to the temple of the deity is taboo. According to tradition, a lot of energy resides in a woman’s body during menstruation. Therefore, if a woman touches Mother Tulsi during this time, the plant withers. For this reason, it is said that the power of women and the power of God are intertwined.
How to do the puja: If women have menstruation on Shivaratri, then this fast should not be broken. This fast should be kept intact. At this time, faith in God should not be reduced. Purity is essential for Shiva devotion.If this happens before, i.e., your periods are still going on during Shivaratri, then you should not fast. It has a negative effect on your body. If you fast at this time, it will reduce your physical strength. Powered By During your period, you can allow someone else to worship the temple offerings. However, you must not touch the offerings. At this time, remember Shiva in your mind. Chant the Shiva Chalisa and the mantra of Mahadev You should not go to a Shiva temple; you should fulfill the fast and recite the mantra by heart.
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