Festivals of Lord Shiva

1. Shishira Ritu: Pausha Masa (Dec - Jan)
2. Shishira Ritu: Magha Masa (Jan - Feb)

3. Vasanta Ritu: Phalguna Masa (Feb - Mar) → Maha Shivaratri (Krishna Paksha Chaturdasi)
4. Vasanta Ritu: Chaitra Masa (Mar - Apr)

5. Grishma Ritu: Vaishakha Masa (Apr - May)
6. Grishma Ritu: Jyaishtha Masa (May - Jun)

7. Varsha Ritu: Aashadha Masa (Jun - Jul) → Aani Uthiram (Aani Masa when Uthiram nakshatra is in ascendancy)
8. Varsha Ritu: Shravana Masa (Jul - Aug)

9. Sharad Ritu: Bhadrapada Masa (Aug-Sep) → Uma Maheshwar Vrata (Poornima)
10. Sharad Ritu: Aashwina Masa (Sep - Oct)

11. Hemanta Ritu: Kartika Masa (Oct - Nov) → Kartika Poornima (Poornima)
12. Hemanta Ritu: Agrahayana Masa (Nov - Dec) → Bhairava Ashtami (Krishna Paksha Ashtami) → Arudra Darshanam (Shukla Paksha when Arudra Nakshatra presides)

Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature,
And Nature will preserve Us,
Simplify Life,
And help Nature thrive,
Plant Trees,
And make our planet Green.

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Last updated on Jan-2025

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