Maha Shivratri 2024: Things you can offer Lord Shiva

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Mar 07, 2024

Bilva Leaves/Bel leaves

Bilva or bel leaves are considered sacred, offering bel leaves for Lord Shiva symbolizes devotion and purity.

Water

Offering water represents cleansing and purification of the soul.

Milk

Pouring milk over the Shiva Lingam signifies nourishment and sustenance.

Honey

Honey symbolises sweetness and offers prayers for a harmonious life.

Ghee

Ghee symbolizes purity and offers prayers for enlightenment and spiritual growth.

Datura

Datura flowers are considered sacred to Lord Shiva and are offered as a gesture of devotion.

Vibhuti or Bhasma

Applying holy ash, vibhuti, or bhasma on the forehead symbolizes destruction of ego and worldly attachments.