The auspicious Night Of Lord Shiva, Maha Shivarathri, was observed last night in Sai Krishan Kalyana Mandapam, Brindavan with great devotional fervour marked by Night-Long Vigil of Akhanda Bhajan.
The Night-Long Vigil that began at 1800 hrs previous evening came to a grand conclusion at 0600 hrs this morning with Maha Mangala Arathi offering to Bhagawan.
Earlier, prior to the commencement of the Akhanda Bhajan, a Maha Rudrabhishekam to the sanctified ‘Trayeeshwara Lingam’ was offered in presence of a packed devoted assembly.
Lord Shiva Who is hailed as Abhisheka Priya is mightly pleased with sacred offerings. Last evening’s Maha Rudrabhishekam had 18 types special offerings to the Trayeeshwara Lingam.
The offerings included milk, curd, ghee, honey, sugar, fruits, tender coconut water, flower, yellow rice, sandalwood paste, vibhuti, bilwa leaves, sugar candy juice, rudraksha, darbha grass, gold, turmeric,
kumkum (vermillion) etc. with each individual offerings bear spiritual religious significance. These 18 offerings are meant to appease the Indweller within, Who is verily Sai Shiva.
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