Blogs — Lord Shiva

Rudraksha has fascinated many people across the world for its mystical properties. The One Mukhi Rudraksha is the most auspicious and powerful bead ruled by the Supreme Lord Shiva himself in his undivided form. These are originally found in Nepal.   One Mukhi Rudraksha is also known as Ek Mukhi Rudraksha or Shiva Rudraksha or Oru Mugam Ruthratcham as it is believed to be associated with Lord Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. One Mukhi Rudraksha is a special and valuable type of bead with a single natural. This bead is believed to offer many benefits, like helping with meditation, improving focus, and lowering stress. Its shape is oval and slightly flat, resembling the shape of an...

Discover the spiritual and health benefits of wearing the Five Mukhi Rudraksha, a sacred bead in Hindu tradition representing the five elements. Learn about its spiritual significance, Benefits, how to wear it, and the practices to follow. Explore our collection of authentic, lab-tested Rudraksha beads at Om Spiritual Shop.

Mahashivaratri, or the "Great Night of Shiva," is one of the most significant and auspicious festivals in Hindu culture. Celebrated annually, usually in February or March, this festival holds immense spiritual and cultural importance. It is observed in honor of Lord Shiva, the third deity in the Hindu triumvirate (Trimurti), alongside Brahma the creator and Vishnu the preserver.Mahashivaratri is believed to be the night when Lord Shiva performs the heavenly dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. It is a time for devotees to introspect, pray, and seek blessings for spiritual growth and liberation (moksha). Observances and Rituals Devotees typically observe...

Karthigai Deepam 2023 falls on 26 November on a Sunday. Karthigai Deepam is one of the important festivals that is celebrated in south India, especially Tamil Nadu. Karthigai Deepam is celebrated in the Tamil month of Karthigai, which falls between mid-November- December. Significance of Karthigai Deepam Karthigai deepam holds a great significance in Hindu mythology and is celebrated with utmost devotion, joy and happiness. The legend says that to prove their supremacy lord Vishnu and lord Bramha were in argument. Lord Shiva appeared in front of them and said that one who can reach the beginning and end of the...

Ashtami is the eighth thithi of the waning or waxing phase of the moon. Masik Kala Asthami is the eighth thithi that falls on the waning moon i.e. in the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of every month. This day is dedicated to the lord Kala Bhairav a ferocious form of Lord Shiva. Devotees of lord shiva perform vratam by fasting without consuming anything the whole day to seek the blessings of lord Bhirava on the days of Kalasthami. When does Asthami occur The Asthami occurs nearly twice every month the waning and waxing moon. The waning phase - Krishna paksha...