On the Aippasi Annabishekam festival, at least 110 bags of raw rice are cleaned, and cooked dutifully. Then the rice is poured over the giant Shiva Lingam. Once the puja is over, this rice is offered ...

Fourth Sawan Somar 2024 Puja Rituals Devotees wake up in the ... Offer bel patra, dhatura, flowers or garland, itra, akshat to Shiva lingam. After performing abhisheakam, one must light a diya ...

and setting up a Shiva lingam. Offerings such as fruits, milk, and belpatra can be kept ready for the puja. Fasting can be followed from sunrise to the next morning. During Shivratri, devotees ...

According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva appeared in the form of a Linga on the midnight of Maha Shivaratri. This divine appearance marked the beginning of Shiva worship, which continues to hold ...