Todays Panchang 18-08-2023, Ways to Please Lord Shiva

Today’s Panchang
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🌤 Date – 18 August 2023
🌤 Day – Friday
🌤 Vikram Samvat – 2080 (Gujarat – 2079)
🌤 Shak Samvat-1945
🌤 Ayan – Dakshinayan
🌤 Ritu – rainy season
🌤 Month – Shravan
🌤 Paksha – Shukla
🌤 Date – Second night till 08:01 then Tritiya
🌤 Nakshatra – Purvaphalguni till 10:57 in the night and then Uttarphalguni
🌤 Yoga – Shiv Ratri till 08:28 onwards Siddha
🌤 Rahukaal – 11:06 am to 12:42 pm
🌞 Sunrise-06:19
🌤 Sunset – 19:05
👉 Directional – in the west direction
🚩 Vrat festival details –
💥 Special- Eating Brihati (small brinjal or bitter gourd) on Dwitiya is prohibited. (Brahmavivarta Purana, Brahma Khanda: 27.29-34)

🌷 Shivpuran 🌷
🙏🏻 In Shravan (Sawan), Shiva devotees take many measures to please Lord Bholenath. Some such small and accurate remedies have also been written in Shivpuran. These remedies are so simple that they can be done easily. Every wish of the devotees can be fulfilled by doing these measures in Sawan. These measures are as follows-

🙏🏻 According to Shivpuran, the ways to please Lord Shiva are as follows-

➡ Offering Rice to Lord Shiva gives Wealth.

➡ Offering Sesame Seeds Destroys Sins.

➡ Offering barley (Jow) Increases Happiness.

➡ Offering Wheat (Gehu) Increases Progeny.

🙏🏻 According to Shivpuran, know what fruit you get by offering which juice (liquid) to Lord Shiva-

👉🏻 1. Offering water to Lord Shiva in case of fever gives quick benefits. Worshiping Shiva with water has been said to be the best for happiness and growth of children.

👉🏻 2. Offer sugar mixed milk to Lord Shiva for sharp mind.

👉🏻 If sugarcane juice is offered on 3. Shivling, then all the pleasures are attained.

👉🏻 4. By offering Ganga water to Shiva, both enjoyment and salvation are attained.

👉🏻 5. Abhishek of Lord Shiva with honey gives relief in TB disease.

👉🏻 6. If a physically weak person anoints Lord Shiva with pure ghee of cow, then his weakness can be removed.

🙏🏻 According to Shivpuran, know what fruit you get by offering which flower to Lord Shiva-

🌷 1. Salvation is attained by worshiping Lord Shiva with red and white flowers.

🌸 2. Worshiping Lord Shiva with Jasmine flower gives happiness in vehicle.

💐 3. On worshiping Shiva with flaxseed flowers, man becomes dear to Lord Vishnu.

🌸 4. Salvation is attained by worshiping with the leaves of Shami tree.

🍀 5. Worshiping with Bela flower gives a beautiful and gentle wife.

🌼 6. Worship Lord Shiva with Juhi’s flower, then there is never any shortage of food in the house.

🌺 7. Worshiping Lord Shiva with Kaner flowers gives new clothes.

🍀 8. Worshiping with Harsingar flowers increases happiness and wealth.

🌸9. On worshiping with Dhatura flower, Lord Shankar gives a worthy son, who illuminates the name of the family.

🌺 10. Red stalked Dhatura is considered auspicious in Shiva worship.