Shivaratri of Krishna Paksha of Sawan 2025 is being celebrated on 23 July. Shivaratri of Sawan is celebrated on the day of Trayodashi and Chaturdashi. It is believed that if some measures are taken on the night of Shivaratri, then all the problems of life can be solved. In Shivaratri, Mahadev himself leaves on a tour with Mata Gaura in Nishith period. In such a situation, if some measures are taken, then all wishes are fulfilled. Let’s know what measures should be taken on Shivaratri night?
Offer bilvapatra on Shivling like this
Sawan Shivaratri is particularly auspicious for worshiping Lord Shiva on the night of Shivaratri. Offer bilvapatra and Ganga water on the Shivling on this night. Choose a bilvapatra with three leaves and write ॐ on one leaf, Namah on the other and Shivaay on the third. After this, chant this mantra and offer it to the Shivling. Along with this, also offer Ganga water. Wish you happiness and peace for your family at this time. This remedy is helpful in pleasing Lord Shiva and getting his grace.
Consecration of Shivalinga
On the night of Shivaratri, anoint Shivling with things like milk, curd, honey, ghee and Ganga water. Anointing Shivalinga destroys the sufferings of life. Along with this, chant ‘Om Namah Shivaya’. This remedy is particularly beneficial for health and longevity.
Chanting of Mahamrityunjaya Mantra and Rudrashtak
Chanting Mahamrityunjaya Mantra and reciting Rudrashtak on the night of Sawan Shivaratri is considered extremely fruitful. Chant this mantra at least 108 times. For chanting, use the garland of Rudraksha and meditate on Lord Shiva with a calm mind. This mantra removes negative energy and brings positivity to life.
Deep donation in Shiva temple
On the night of Sawan Shivaratri, go to any Shiva temple and donate lamps. On this day, light a lamp of ghee and dedicate it to Lord Shiva. Deep donation is hot in life and is of auspicious and prosperity. If it is not possible to go to the temple, light a lamp in front of the Shivling at home.
Night awakening and bhajan-kirtan
It is very beneficial to awaken on the night of Sawan Shivaratri and worship Lord Shiva. Read the stories of Lord Shiva like Shiva Purana or Shiva Chalisa at night. Sing bhajan with devotion and worship Shiva. This fulfills all wishes.