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  2. Maha Shivaratri - Wikipedia

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    Maha Shivaratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of the deity Shiva, between February and March. [3] According to the Hindu calendar , the festival is observed on the fourteenth day of the first half (night start with darkness - waning) of the lunar month of Phalguna .

  3. Shivoham Shiva Temple - Wikipedia

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    Maha Shivaratri is celebrated as a day of gratitude to Shiva. Maha Shivaratri celebrations at the temple include day and night festivities. Live bhajans and spiritual events, like Shiva Antakshari and jagarana, are organised. A laser-projected light and sound show is organised every year during the Maha Shivaratri.

  4. Public holidays in India - Wikipedia

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    Maha Shivaratri: Floating Hindu festival to celebrate the wedding of Lord Shiva with Parvati, celebrated on the fourteenth day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Phalguna or Magha in the Hindu calendar [18] March: Nowruz: Floating Celebrates the beginning of the Persian New Year March – April: Holi: Floating

  5. Hindus celebrate Shivratri festival - AOL

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    On Wednesday Hindus in India began the Shivratri festival which celebrates the marriage of the god Shiva and the goddess Parvarti. The festival begins with a pilgrimage from the river to collect ...

  6. Mandi Shivaratri Fair - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] During 2016, the festival will be celebrated from 7 March (Shivaratri day) for seven days till 14 March 2016. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The Mandi festival or fair is particularly famous as the special fair transforms Mandi town into a venue of grand celebration when all gods and goddesses, said to be more than 200 deities of the Mandi district ...

  7. List of Hindu festivals - Wikipedia

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    Maha Shivaratri: Statue of Shiva meditating: Thirteenth night of the waning moon of Magh / Phalguna Maha Shivaratri is the great night of Shiva, during which followers of Shiva observe religious fasting and the offering of Bael (Bilva) leaves to Shiva. Mahashivaratri Festival or ‘The Night of Shiva’ is celebrated with devotion and religious ...

  8. Aluva Sivarathri festival - Wikipedia

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    Aluva Sivarathri Festival is the Sivarathri celebrated in Aluva Mahadeva Temple in Aluva, Kochi in the state of Kerala, India [1] The celebration of Sivarathri in Aluva is very famous in Kerala. The month of Kumbham is noted for the Sivarathri festival which falls in February – March.

  9. Sri Ananda Lingeshwara Temple - Wikipedia

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    Maha Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated every year in reverence of Lord Shiva. It is the day Shiva was married to Parvati. The Maha Shivratri festival, also popularly known as 'Shivratri' or 'Great Night of Lord Shiva', is observed on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha every year on the month of Falgun according to the Hindu ...