Mahesh Navami 2024: Lord Shiva is also called Mahesh. Maheshwari community is named after the name Mahesh, that is why Mahesh Navami is celebrated every year on the ninth date of Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month.
By doing special worship of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati on this day, one gets the blessing of happiness, peace, increase in wealth and good fortune. Especially Maheshwari community celebrates this day with great pomp. Let us know the date, puja time and significance of Mahesh Navami 2024.
Mahesh Navami 2024 Date
Mahesh Navami is on 15 June 2024. The festival of Mahesh Navami is celebrated on a large scale in Maheshwari society as Maheshwari Ancestry Day. Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati are considered the founders of Maheshwari society.
Mahesh Navami 2024 Muhurat
According to the Panchang, the Navami Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Jyeshtha month will start on 15 June 2024 at 12.03 am and will end on 16 June 2024 at 02.32 am.
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- 07.08 am – 08.52 am
Why is Mahesh Navami celebrated? (Why we celebrate mahesh navami)
Lord Mahesh and Adishakti Mata Parvati freed the 72 Kshatriyas who had been turned into stone due to the curse of the sages and gave them life by saying, “From today onwards our imprint will be on your lineage, you will be called Maheshwari.” By the grace of Lord Mahesh and Mother Parvati, those Kshatriyas got rebirth and Maheshwari society came into existence. Devotees of Lord Shiva sing Mahesh Vandana on this day and Maha Aarti of Lord Maheshji is performed in Shiva temples.
Mahesh Navami Puja Vidhi
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- On the day of Mahesh Navami, worship and consecration of Shivalinga and Shiva family is done.
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- Worship is done by offering sandalwood, ashes, flowers, Ganga water, seasonal fruits and Bilva leaves.
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- Lord Shiva is worshiped by playing Damru.
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- A brass trident is offered. The story is heard.