Gyani Pandit Shree Babulnath Mishra

महा शिवरात्रि के अनुष्ठान इस दिन भक्त लोग भगवान शिव  की स्तुति करते हुए श्लोक और भजन गीत गाते है ताकि उनको उनके पापों से मुक्ति मिल सके। वे परंपरागत रूप से शिवलिंग पर दूध पानी बेल के पत्ते और फलों को चडाते हैं। भक्त गंगा की पवित्र नदी में डुबकी से दिन की शुरूआत करते हैं। इस दिन अविवाहित महिला भक्त एक अच्छे पति के लिए पार्वती देवी को प्रार्थना करती हैं और विवाहित महिलाएं अपने पतियों और बच्चों की भलाई के लिए प्रार्थना करती हैं। मंदिरों में पूजा करने के लिए भक्त पवित्र का प्रयोग करते हैं। कुछ लोग शिवलिंगम पर गाय का दूध चडाते हैं। "शंकरजी की जय" और "महादेवजी की जय" के नारे लगाये जाते है। महाशिवरात्रि कथा वैसे तो इस महापर्व के बारे में कई पौराणिक कथाएं मान्य हैं, परन्तु हिन्दू धर्म ग्रन्थ शिव पुराण की विद्येश्वर संहिता के अनुसार इसी पावन तिथि की महानिशा में भगवान भोलेनाथ का निराकार स्वरूप प्रतीक लिंग का पूजन सर्वप्रथम ब्रह्मा और भगवान विष्णु के द्वारा हुआ, जिस कारण यह तिथि शिवरात्रि के नाम से विख्यात हुई। महा शिवरात्रि पर भगवान शंकर का रूप जहां प्रलयकाल में सं...

Shiva the Final God "I am beyond death, I am beyond doubts I am beyond divisions.  No one is my father, none my mother, nor was I born Neither brother nor friend, neither teacher nor pupil, I am only truth, ecstasy and consciousness, I am Shiva. I am Shiva Nothing is sin for me, nothing is holy, sadness and happiness are not known to me I don't need chanting, nor holy places, no veda no yagna I am neither food, nor do I eat nor am I the enjoyer of these My abode is always a conscious happiness. I am Shiva... I am Shiva." The third aspect of the Supreme Being is the process of dissolution of all creation, a precursor to the fresh beginning of the process of creation. This aspect is represented by Lord Shiva. He represents darkness or Tamas and is often called the angry God, Rudreshwar Even though associated with destruction and dissolution, Shiva is also associated with being a cause of creation. Shiva represents the entire cosmos. Shiva or Maheshwara i...

Shiva The Great Mahakaal Shiva is the destroyer of evil and the transformer, who creates, protects and transforms the universe. The highest form of Shiva is formless, limitless, transcendent and unchanging absolute Brahman, and the primal Atman (soul, self) of the universe. In benevolent aspects, Shiva is depicted as an omniscient Yogi who lives an ascetic life on Mount Kailash, as well as a householder with wife Parvati and his two children, Ganesha and Kartikeya. In his fierce aspects, he is often  depicted slaying demons. Known as Adiyogi Shiva, he is regarded as the patron of yoga, meditation and arts.   Known for his enigmatic persona, Shiva adorns himself with really unique attire ; the serpent around his neck, the adorning crescent moon, the holy river Ganga flowing from his matted hair, the third eye on his forehead, the Trishul as his weapon and the damaru. He is the destroyer of the worlds in his aspect of Rudra. He is the God of anger, passion as well as c...