Mahashivratri, one of the sacred festivals celebrated by Hindus, will be celebrated on Sunday, February 15, this year. Mahashivratri is dedicated to Lord Shiva and going by the traditional beliefs, Lord Shiva got married to his divine consort Goddess Parvati on this date.
Mahashivratri: What zodiac signs must donate On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, devotees of Shiva observe a fast on this day and perform Jalabhishek of the Shivalinga. According to astrology, offering puja, abhishek, and donations according to an individual’s zodiac sign on Shivratri is believed to bring special blessings from Lord Shiva and help pacify planetary doshas in the horoscope. Here’s what each zodiac sign must donate on Shivratri:
Aries: Perform abhishek of the Shivalinga with water mixed with jaggery. Donate a red cloth after the puja and plant a neem tree for auspicious results.
Taurus: Ruled by Venus, natives should perform abhishek with raw milk. Donating rice is considered fruitful. Plant a vine near your home.
Gemini: Offer water mixed with Ganga water and honey. Donate green moong beans and plant an Ashoka tree for prosperity.
Cancer: Perform abhishek with water mixed with milk and rice. Donate white clothes to reduce mental stress. Planting a Peepal tree is highly auspicious.
Leo: Perform abhishek with saffron-infused water. Donating wheat will support career growth. Plant an Amla tree.
Virgo: Worship with water infused with durva grass. Donate moong beans and plant an Amla tree.
Libra: Perform abhishek with milk, water, and perfume. Donate white clothes to enhance happiness and fortune. Plant a Champa tree.
Scorpio: Perform abhishek with water mixed with honey. Donate black sesame seeds to ease troubles. Plant a Shami tree.
Sagittarius: Perform abhishek with water mixed with turmeric. Donate yellow clothes. Plant a Shami or Peepal tree to pacify Guru Dosh.
Capricorn: Ruled by Saturn, natives should perform abhishek with water mixed with sesame seeds. Donate blankets to the poor and plant a Shami or Peepal tree.
Aquarius: Bathe the Shivalinga with water mixed with Ganga water and sugar. Donate blue clothes and plant a Kadamba tree for progress.
Pisces: Offer a mixture of milk, honey, and water to the Shivalinga
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