Take a bath and wear clean clothes.
Then, do Dhyana (meditate) followed by Sankalpa (take a pledge that you would sincerely observe the fast).
Seek Lord Shiva s blessings.
Maintain celibacy on the day of fasting.
Do not consume alcohol or tobacco is strictly prohibited.
Consumption of wheat, rice, pulses is not recommended. But those observing the fast from sunrise to sunset can have a complete meal at night. Nonetheless, it would be best if food grains are avoided.
Avoid milk, leafy vegetables, brinjal, onion, garlic, spicy foods and meat.
Perform Shiva puja and/or Rudrabhishek, chant Mantras dedicated to Lord Shiva and participate in charity activities.
Today is the Chaturdashi Tithi of Magha, Krishna Paksha (as per the Purnimant calendar) and Chaturdashi Tithi of Paush, Krishna Paksha (as per the Amavasyant calendar). Check out the puja vidhi & other details.
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The Pradosh Vrat observed on a Tuesday (Mangalwar) is referred to as Bhauma Pradosh. Today is one Bhauma Pradosh Vrat day. Read on to know the Pradosh Vrat Shiva Puja Vidhi. Bhauma Pradosh Vrat Puja Vidhi: Know how to perform the rituals
Key Highlights
On this day, devotees of Lord Shiva, observe a day-long fast
A puja is performed during Pradosh Kaal (one-and-a-half hours before and after sunset)
Like Ekadashi, the Trayodashi Tithi is of great significance. On this day, devotees of Lord Shiva, observe a day-long fast and break it only after performing puja during Pradosh Kaal (one-and-a-half hours before and after sunset). As per the Hindu calendar, two Lunar fortnights make a month, and hence, devotees observe the Pradosh Vrat twice. The Vrat observed on a Tuesday (Mangalwar) is referred to as Bhauma Pradosh. Today is one Bhauma Pradosh Vrat day. Read on to know the Pradosh Vrat Shiva Puja Vidhi.
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Today is the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the Moon) Trayodashi Tithi of Margashirsha or Agrahayana month. Read on to know the Pradosh Vrat Shiva Puja Vidhi and the simple Mantras dedicated to Mahadev. Pradosh today: Know the Puja Vidhi and the Mantras
Key Highlights
Trayodashi Tithi of every lunar fortnight is of great significance
Devotees keep a day long fast and break it only after performing puja during Pradosh Kaal
Hence, the vrat is referred to as Pradosh Vrat
For Lord Shiva devotees, the Trayodashi Tithi of every lunar fortnight is of great significance. On this day, they observe a day-long fast and break it only after performing Mahadev s puja during Pradosh Kaal. Today is the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the Moon) Trayodashi Tithi of Margashirsha or Agrahayana month. Read on to know the Pradosh Vrat Shiva Puja Vidhi and the simple Mantras dedicated to M