Astrology News Desk: Many fasting festivals are held in Sanatan Dharma and everyone also has its own importance, but Mahashivaratri is considered very special, which is a day dedicated to Shiva. On this day, devotees worship Lord Bholenath duly and fast etc. Also keep. It is believed that by doing Shiva meditation on this auspicious day, the immense grace of the Lord showers and the troubles are overcome.
This year the festival of Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on 26 February. Worshiping Shivalinga and Shiva idol on this day is considered beneficial, but the method of worship of these two is different. It is believed that if they are worshiped without knowing the difference, then you do not get full fruits and you may have to bear the crisis, then today we will give you you today If you are providing information related to Shivling and Shiva statue through this article, then let us know.
Different in Shiva idol and Shivalinga worship
Let us tell you that Shivalinga is not worshiped by sitting on the seat, during this time, people worship on their knees or standing on their own, but are worshiping the idol, then you can do it as a normal worship by sitting on the posture comfortably like a normal worship. Both man and woman can worship the idol of Lord Shiva, but if you worship Shivling, then women are forbidden to touch the Shivling.
During the worship of the Shiva statue, the entire circumambulation is done while half the circumambulation is done in Shivalinga Puja. In the worship of Shivalinga, things like milk, curd, kheer, saffron etc. are climbed on the Shivling. While worshiping the Shiva statue, clothes are offered to them, but in Shivalinga Puja, clothes are not offered. Mata Parvati is also accompanied during the worship of Shiva idol, but Shiva is worshiped in Shivalinga worship.