Sawan 2024: The month of Shravan begins after the full moon date of Ashadha month ends. The month of Saavan is the month of Shiva. This time the month of Sawan is going to last for 29 days tomorrow. Along with Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Preeti Yoga and Ayushman Yoga, many Rajyoga are also being formed in Sawan. It is believed that such rare combinations are forming after 72 years. According to mythology, during the month of Sawan, Lord Shiva had consumed the poison released from the churning of the ocean, due to which Lord Shiva’s body started burning. In such a situation, the gods became worried and performed Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva. There is special significance of water consecration of Shivling in the month of Sawan. According to Shiva Purana, Lord Shiva can be pleased just by offering water on Shivalinga. At the same time, many times we knowingly or unknowingly commit many mistakes while performing Jalabhishek. Let us know the correct method and rules of performing Jalabhishek on Shivlinga-
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How to offer water to Lord Shiva
- Take a copper, silver or glass pot to offer water to Lord Shiva.
- Jalabhishek on Shivling should always be done in the north direction. The direction of north is considered to be the left side of Lord Shiva, which is dedicated to Goddess Parvati.
- First of all, water should be offered in the direction of the water reservoir of Shivalinga, where Lord Ganesha is believed to reside.
- Now offer water to the right side of the Jaladhari of Shivalinga, which is considered to be the place of Lord Kartikeya.
- After this, water should be offered in the middle of the Jaladhari of Shivalinga, which is dedicated to Ashok Sundari, daughter of Bholenath.
- Now offer water around the Shivalinga, which is considered to be the place of Mother Parvati.
- Finally, offer water to the upper part of Shivling.
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