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Maha Shivratri
Maha Shivratri
Shiva-ratri means the night of Lord Shiva. In the Vedic month of Phalgun (February-March) there is a Maha Shivaratri. The ceremony takes place mainly at night. This festival is observed in honor of Lord Shiva, who was married to Parvati (Mother Durga/Mother Gauri) on this day. Some devotees observe a strict fast on this day. ...