Maha shivratri 2025 Puja Samagri: Today, on Wednesday, 26 February 2025, the festival of Mahashivratri is being celebrated on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha of Falgun month. On this day, the entire Shiva family including Lord Shiva is worshipped. On this day, devotees observe fast, perform night vigil, tableaux are taken out and worship is performed.
Mahashivratri is such a festival in which Lord Shiva is worshipped from morning to all four times of the night. Especially worshipping during Nishita period is very auspicious. It is believed that all the wishes of the devotees who worship God with true heart and devotion on Mahashivratri are fulfilled.
Importance of four prahar puja on Mahashivratri
The importance of four prahar puja of Mahashivratri has been explained in Shiv Puran and it has been said that, in the four prahar puja performed on this day, the first prahar puja is for health and longevity, the second prahar puja is for wealth and prosperity, the third prahar puja is for earning child happiness and wish fulfillment, while the fourth prahar puja is for salvation and attainment of Lord Shiva’s blessings.
On Mahashivratri, people worship Lord Shiva according to their faith and ability. Like some people do special puja, while some do simple puja. Some devotees go to the temple and worship and some people also worship at home. For today, devotees also worship in the morning, while many devotees worship at night. But Lord Shiva definitely gives the fruits of every kind of worship done with a true heart. But worship materials are required for worship. Therefore, know what materials you will need for the worship of Mahashivratri. See the list of complete worship materials here.
Maha shivratri 2025 puja samagri list
Lord Shiva’s idol or Shivling, Belpatra, Bhang, Dhatura, Plum fruit, Raksha Sutra, White sandalwood, Bhasma, Sesame, Barley, Yellow mustard, Whole rice, Cloves, Betel nut, Ichaichi, Yellow cloth, Betel nut, Gangajal or pure water, Red color Chunari and makeup items for Mother Parvati, Clothes and ornaments for Lord Shiva, Betel leaves, Fruits for Bhog, Kheer or sweets, Flowers, Mango leaves, Havan material, Milk and curd for Shivling Abhishek, Matches, Earthen lamp, Aarti and Katha book.
