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Shiva Started to Walk, Navaraj Will Get a Prosthesis. A Polish Group Helps the Disabled in Nepal

A group of Polish volunteers travels to Nepal to assist in the rehabilitation of disabled individuals, providing prosthetic limbs and support.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
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National & Local

Why does Shiva wear the deer skin... What's the connection with Holika Dahan and the Narasimha avatar?

The article explores the deeper significance of Holi beyond just a festival of colors, particularly focusing on the story of Hiranyakashipu and Prahlada, and why Shiva wears a deer skin.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:55 UTC
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Why did Lord Shiva turn Kamadeva to ashes?

The article discusses the reason behind Lord Shiva's decision to burn Kamadeva, linked to a significant event in Hindu mythology.

Feb 21 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
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Why did Lord Shiva burn Kamadeva? Read this story related to Holi

The article explores the mythological story of Lord Shiva's anger towards Kamadeva during the festival of Holi and its significance.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
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National & Local

With a pot in hand, a bindi on the forehead... Mouni Roy immersed in devotion to Shiva, PHOTOS

Mouni Roy showcased her traditional look while entering a temple, exuding an aura of devotion and simplicity.

Feb 17 โ€ข 17:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

What to do during this auspicious time of fortune?

The article discusses the auspicious time for chanting Lord Shiva's mantra from 6:00 to 7:30 PM, suggesting it brings peace and health benefits.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:15 UTC
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National & Local

What to Do Today, What Not to Do? Find Out

The article advises performing rituals and offerings to Lord Shiva for blessings and prosperity today.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Crowd of devotees gathered across the country on Mahashivratri

On the occasion of Mahashivratri, temples dedicated to Lord Shiva witnessed a massive influx of devotees across India, with many eager to offer water and prayers.

Feb 16 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
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Nepal: Watch cannabis rituals unfold during Shivaratri in Kathmandu

Nepal's Shivaratri festival saw thousands gather in Kathmandu, where cannabis use was permitted during the celebration of Shiva.

Feb 15 โ€ข 15:43 UTC
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National & Local

These 4 were Lord Shiva's greatest enemies, learn how Mahadev came to be called Tripurari

The article discusses the four greatest enemies of Lord Shiva and how he defeated them, with a focus on the historical context and mythological significance.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
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National & Local

Praise of Shiva and Parvati in Ramcharitmanas! These Facts are Written about Mahadev

The article discusses the significance of Mahashivratri and highlights Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati's marriage as detailed in the Ramcharitmanas.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:27 UTC
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National & Local

The water of this temple's well changes color three times a day; Ravana used to worship here

The article discusses the unique phenomenon of the well's water at the Doodheshwarnath temple changing colors and its historical significance related to Lord Shiva and the legendary figure Ravana.

Feb 15 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
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National & Local

What to do and what not to do today?

Today is the auspicious day of Chaturdashi and Mahashivratri, where fasting and worshipping Lord Shiva at midnight are considered highly significant.

Feb 15 โ€ข 10:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Auspicious Time for Fortune and What to Do?

This evening, between 7:30 PM and 9 PM, is considered an auspicious time for spiritual practices, particularly chanting the name of Lord Shiva for peace and prosperity.

Feb 15 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
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National & Local

From Shiva Bhajans to Politics... Watch Manoj Tiwari's Entertaining Style on Aaj Tak's Stage

Manoj Tiwari participated in the 'Sahitya Aaj Tak 2026' event in Lucknow, performing Shiva bhajans and answering questions related to politics.

Feb 15 โ€ข 10:37 UTC
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The auspicious timing for the first phase of worship will begin shortly, also note the time for the Parana

The festival of Mahashivaratri is being celebrated across the country with great fervor, marking the auspicious worship of Lord Shiva.

Feb 15 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
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Mahashivratri Under the Shadow of Bhadrakal! Note the Auspicious Timing for Worship

Mahashivratri is being celebrated today amidst special astrological alignments, and concerns regarding worship timing due to 'Bhadrakal' are addressed.

Feb 15 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Why Mahashivaratri is Important When There is a Shiva Ratri Every Month, Understand the Reason

Mahashivaratri, celebrated on the 14th day of the dark fortnight in the month of Phalgun, holds special significance compared to the monthly Shiva Ratri observed on the same date.

Feb 15 โ€ข 05:33 UTC
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When to Offer Water to Lord Mahadev on Mahashivratri Today? There is a Special Muhoort of Only 52 Minutes

Today, devotees across India are gathering at Shiva temples for Mahashivratri, a day believed to wash away sins through water offerings to the Shiva linga, with a crucial 52-minute auspicious time for rituals.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Krishna on the Battlefield or Mahadev in Meditation... Who is the Basis of Yoga Knowledge

The article explores the debate between Lord Shiva and Lord Krishna regarding who holds the true essence of yoga in Hindu philosophy.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Devotees immersed in devotion on Mahashivaratri celebrations across the country, see

Mahashivaratri is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, with devotees worshiping Lord Shiva at various prominent temples.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why do girls want a partner like Shiva? Know 5 qualities

The article discusses the five qualities of Lord Shiva that make him an ideal partner, especially as revered during the Mahashivratri festival in Sanatan Dharma.

Feb 15 โ€ข 02:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
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Is Mahashivaratri the Day of the Marriage of Mahadev and Parvati? Know What Happened Today

Mahashivaratri is observed as a day celebrating the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, with increasing recognition of Triyuginarayan Dham as their wedding site.

Feb 15 โ€ข 02:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Read Shiva's Aarti and Mantra Today, Receive Blessings from Lord Bholenath

The article discusses the significance of Maha Shivratri, a major Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, including rituals and mantras associated with the celebration.

Feb 15 โ€ข 02:30 UTC
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National & Local

These stars shine on TV as 'Shiva', enchanting devotees with their acting

Several actors have portrayed Lord Shiva on television, captivating audiences during the celebration of Shivratri in India.

Feb 15 โ€ข 01:56 UTC
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National & Local

This is Asia's tallest Shiva temple, where Lord Shiva resides in the clouds!

The Jatoli Shiva Temple in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, is celebrated as Asia's tallest Shiva temple and attracts thousands of devotees, especially during the festival of Mahashivratri.

Feb 15 โ€ข 01:30 UTC
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National & Local

Not just Mahadev, offer favorite food to Maa Parvati on Mahashivratri

The festival of Mahashivratri is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India, and it emphasizes offerings cherished by both Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati for achieving blessings.

Feb 15 โ€ข 01:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Today is Maha Shivratri, know the worship timings, mantras, and worship methods for the four watch periods

Maha Shivratri is being celebrated across India today, with specific timings for worship of Lord Shiva.

Feb 15 โ€ข 00:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The story of Kannappa, who offered meat and water-filled mouth worship to Shiva Lingam

The article discusses the unique devotion of Kannappa, a legendary South Indian devotee of Shiva who worshipped the Shiva Lingam with offerings of meat and filled his mouth with water for the ritual, defying conventional practices.

Feb 14 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is the Bel Leaf Offered to Lord Shiva? Understand its Spiritual Significance

The article discusses the spiritual significance of offering bel leaves to Lord Shiva, emphasizing the importance of nature conservation and the deeper meaning behind worship.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ravana worshipped Lord Shiva in this special way, learn the mysterious method

The article discusses how Ravana, a devoted devotee of Lord Shiva, performed worship rituals according to the ancient Ravana Samhita.

Feb 14 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'If there is dedication, then Shiva will also have to come,' Malini Awasthi explained love through folk tales

'If there is dedication, then Shiva will also have to come,' Malini Awasthi discussed the cultural significance of love through folk songs during a session in Lucknow.

Feb 14 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The auspicious timings for worship will start tomorrow morning on Mahashivratri, know the timings

Mahashivratri will be celebrated across the country tomorrow, with specific auspicious timings for the rituals.

Feb 14 โ€ข 11:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Offer Cannabis Halva to Lord Shiva, It Gets Ready Quickly

The article discusses a traditional recipe for Bhang (cannabis) halwa that is commonly prepared during the Maha Shivratri festival in India.

Feb 14 โ€ข 11:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the truth of Lord Shiva's third eye?

The article explores the significance and mythological stories associated with Lord Shiva's third eye, particularly in relation to Kamadeva, as the festival of Mahashivratri approaches.

Feb 14 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why did Shiva's third eye open? Know the associated legend

The article discusses the significance of Lord Shiva's third eye and its mythological origins, particularly focusing on the events surrounding Lord Shiva and the goddess Sati during a yagna.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What mistakes should not be made while offering to the Shivling?

The article discusses the important aspects and common mistakes to avoid when performing rituals for Maha Shivratri, which honors Lord Shiva.

Feb 14 โ€ข 08:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Infallible Remedies for Maha Shivratri, Success in Career and Business Will Be Achieved

Maha Shivratri is a significant occasion to seek blessings from Lord Shiva, with specific remedies suggested for success in various aspects of life.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

If there is love, it should be like Parvati... Despite the obstacles, Shivani found Lord Shiva

The article discusses the significance of love, particularly in the context of Valentine's Day and Mahashivratri, emphasizing the love story of Lord Shiva and Parvati as an ideal example.

Feb 14 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The Resilience of Love and Tension in Relationships... Every Picture of the Shiva Family Shows It

Mahashivratri celebrates not just the worship of Lord Shiva but also the traditions of family, balance, and harmony, exemplified by the Shiva family.

Feb 14 โ€ข 04:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why every stone of the Narmada River is a Shiva Ling? Know the secret

The article explores the significance of the Narmada River in relation to Shiva Ling, emphasizing its revered status in Hindu worship and the river's unique ability to purify devotees just by remembrance.

Feb 14 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When is Maha Shivratri: Know the auspicious time for worship

Maha Shivratri 2026, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a significant religious festival celebrated on the 14th night of the dark phase of the month of Phalguna, with rituals involving fasting and worship in Shiva temples.

Feb 14 โ€ข 00:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Why did Daksha Prajapati hate Shiva? The reason lies in these 2 mythological stories

The article explores the historical animosity between Daksha Prajapati and Lord Shiva, highlighting two key mythological narratives to explain this rivalry.

Feb 13 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What should be offered to the Shivling and what should not? This one mistake will break the fast

The article discusses the customs and guidelines surrounding offerings to Shivling during Mahashivratri, highlighting what is appropriate and what is prohibited according to scriptures.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Chant this name of Shiva on Maha Shivratri, Premanand Maharaj explains the rules

Premanand Maharaj emphasizes the importance of chanting specific names of Shiva during the auspicious festival of Maha Shivratri, highlighting the simplicity and effectiveness of devotion in Hinduism.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Include these 5 things in Mahashivratri worship, Mahadev will be pleased

The article discusses essential items to include for the Mahashivratri worship on February 15 to invoke the blessings of Lord Shiva.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

On Maha Shivratri, this will be the auspicious time for water oblation, note the timings

Maha Shivratri 2026 is scheduled for February 15, 2026, and offers significant timings for devotees to perform water oblation to Lord Shiva.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ram Charan Names His Son After Lord Shiva and Lord Ram, His Daughter's Name is Also Special

Actor Ram Charan and his wife Upasana have named their newborn twins after Hindu deities and their family tradition.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Not just Ravana, these 4 were also Lord Shiva's great devotees, know...

The article discusses four significant devotees of Lord Shiva, including Nandi, Parvati, Kannappa, and Markandeya, alongside Ravana, especially in the context of Mahashivratri 2026.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why is Mahadev called the God of the Cemetery? Know the associated mystery

The article discusses the significance of Mahashivratri and explores the paradox of Lord Shiva being both a household deity and identified with cremation grounds.

Feb 13 โ€ข 03:15 UTC

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