महाशिवरात्रि

The Great Night of Shiva; devotees fast and keep vigil worshipping Shiva through the night.

1. RecurrenceLunar — Phalguna · krishna pakṣa · tithi 14 · pañcāṅga ruletextual
2. Community attributionPan-Hindu — observed across communitiestextual
3. Name (eng/Latn)Maha Shivaratritextual
4. Name (hin/Deva)महाशिवरात्रिtextual
5. Name (tam/Taml)மகா சிவராத்திரிtextual
6. Name (tel/Telu)మహా శివరాత్రిtextual
7. Name (kan/Knda)ಮಹಾ ಶಿವರಾತ್ರಿtextual
8. Name (mal/Mlym)മഹാ ശിവരാത്രിtextual
9. Observed at46 templescommunity attested

• Temple 931821dbannual Maha Shivaratri at first Jyotirlinga
• Temple 78803ff0deity-festival association
• Temple 0b7bd8d2deity-festival association
• Temple 98ac3cd1deity-festival association
• Temple 636d7a3fdeity-festival association
• Temple 22d32af8deity-festival association
• Temple 9265571fdeity-festival association
• Temple 80afafb4deity-festival association
• Temple 674e75e3deity-festival association
• Temple 2d8fa958deity-festival association
• Temple d103e063deity-festival association
• Temple 3b28cee5deity-festival association
• And 34 more temples in the register.

• eng / LatnMaha ShivaratriThe Great Night of Shiva; devotees fast and keep vigil worshipping Shiva through the night.
• hin / Devaमहाशिवरात्रिफाल्गुन कृष्ण चतुर्दशी को मनाई जाने वाली शिव की महान रात्रि।
• tam / Tamlமகா சிவராத்திரிமாசி மாதம் சிவனை இரவு நேரம் வழிபடும் புனித நாள். உபவாசம் மற்றும் ஜாகரணம்.
• tel / Teluమహా శివరాత్రిమాఘ కృష్ణ చతుర్దశి నాడు శివుని అభిషేకం, జాగరణ, ఉపవాసం.
• kan / Kndaಮಹಾ ಶಿವರಾತ್ರಿಮಾಘ ಕೃಷ್ಣ ಚತುರ್ದಶಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಶಿವನ ಜಾಗರಣೆ ಮತ್ತು ಅಭಿಷೇಕ.
• mal / Mlymമഹാ ശിവരാത്രികുംഭ മാസ ചതുർദശിയിൽ ശിവ ആരാധന, ഉപവാസം, ജാഗരണം.

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