Event Detail
We are a Temple that belives in
God and the followers
and We are a Temple that belives in
Siddeshwara Swamy Temple
Date & Time
8:00 am to 6:30 am
22 Nov, 2025
Location
Sri Siddheshwar Swami Bhakta Mandali (Re), Devanahalli. Kote Street, Devanahalli.
Bangalore Rural District 562110
Maha Shivaratri
Maha Shivaratri is a sacred Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, symbolizing the victory of light over darkness and self-realization over ignorance. Devotees observe fasting, night-long prayers, meditation and chanting, seeking blessings for inner peace, strength and spiritual growth.
Maha Shivaratri, meaning “The Great Night of Shiva,” is one of the most revered festivals in Hindu culture. Celebrated with fasting, chanting, meditation, and night-long vigils in Shiva temples, this occasion honours Lord Shiva’s divine energy and his cosmic dance of creation, protection, and transformation. Devotees believe that prayers, offerings, and sincere devotion on this night bring spiritual awakening, clarity of mind, good fortune, and liberation from negativity.
Maha Shivaratri is a deeply spiritual Hindu festival celebrated in honour of Lord Shiva, the supreme deity of transformation and inner awakening. Observed annually on the 14th night of the lunar month of Phalguna, this divine occasion signifies the merging of body, mind, and soul through devotion and discipline. Throughout the day, devotees observe fasting, silence, meditation, and rituals performed with sacred offerings such as milk, water, honey, and bel leaves. The night is spent in continuous worship and chanting of “Om Namah Shivaya,” symbolizing the removal of darkness, ego, and fear. According to ancient scriptures, Maha Shivaratri marks the day Lord Shiva performed the cosmic dance of creation and transformation — and for many, it represents the journey toward spiritual growth, inner peace, and enlightenment.
