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Maha Shivratri 2023: Wishes & Images

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Maha Shivratri is one of the most celebrated Hindu festivals, dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is observed on the 14th day of the dark fortnight of the Hindu month of Phalguna, typically falling in late February or early March. This year, it falls on February 18, and people across the world are gearing up to celebrate this auspicious occasion. The festival of Maha Shivratri holds immense importance in Hindu mythology. It is believed that on this day, Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati got married, and thus, the day marks the divine union of Shiva and Shakti. The festival is celebrated with much enthusiasm and fervor, and devotees observe fasts, worship Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati, and seek blessings from the Almighty. On the day of Maha Shivratri, devotees wake up early in the morning, take a bath, and visit temples to offer prayers to Lord Shiva. They also observe a strict fast and refrain from consuming food and water until the next day. Special blog, including fruits, milk, and honey, are prepare