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As Mahashivratri 2025 approaches, the significance of the Shiv Puja Mantra cannot be overstated. This sacred mantra serves as a powerful invocation to Lord Shiva, embodying devotion and reverence that elevate our spiritual practices during this auspicious occasion.

The Shiv Puja Mantra is more than just a series of words; it is a bridge connecting us to the divine energy of Lord Shiva. By chanting this mantra with sincerity and focus, devotees can invite peace, prosperity, and protection into their lives. It is an opportunity to purify the mind and heart, seek forgiveness for past misdeeds, and embrace new beginnings.

Why Chant the Shiv Puja Mantra?

Incorporating the Shiv Puja Mantra into your Maha Shivaratri rituals can significantly enhance your spiritual experience. Whether you are performing traditional pujas or engaging in meditative practices at home, this mantra serves as a guiding light in your worship. Learning its correct pronunciation and meaning will deepen your connection with Lord Shiva and enrich your devotion.

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Shiv-Puja-Mantra

Shiv Puja Mantra for Mahashivratri 2025

As we prepare for Mahashivratri 2025, let us embrace the power of the Shiv Puja Mantra wholeheartedly. This is the time to awaken our inner spirituality and celebrate this sacred festival with renewed fervor—because every chant counts when it comes to honoring the great Lord Shiva!

Benefits of Chanting the Shiv Puja Mantra

The mantra is more than just words; it is a direct connection to the divine energy of Lord Shiva.
By chanting with sincerity and focus, devotees can:
✅ Invite peace, prosperity, and protection into their lives.
✅ Purify their minds and hearts.
✅ Seek forgiveness while embracing new beginnings.

Can We Recite the Shiv Panchakshar Mantra on Mahashivratri ?

No, the Shiv Panchakshar Mantra is a Vedic mantra that should only be chanted after receiving Diksha (initiation) from a spiritual guru belonging to the Shiva Sect (Shiv Sampraday), who has the authority to grant Shiv Diksha to a new disciple.

Shiv-Puja-Mantra

Shiv-Puja-Mantra

When is Mahashivratri 2025?

According to scholars, Mahashivratri 2025 falls on February 26, 2025.
The auspicious time (Shubh Muhurat) for performing Shiv Puja and Shiv Puja Mantra Anusthan starts from:

🕕  February 26, 2025, at 6:43 PM and ends on February 27, 2025, at 6:59 AM.
Thus, Mahashivratri should be celebrated on the night of February 26, 2025.

How Many Times Should the Shiv Mantra Mantra Be Chanted on Mahashivratri 2025?

Any Shiv Puja Mantra or Shiv Shabar Mantra should be chanted at least 10,000 to 1,25,000 times. However, on Mahashivratri night, one should chant at least 10,000 times or 11,000 times (i.e., 11 malas or 21 malas).

For the next 364 days, chant at least 108 times daily.
On Siddha Parva (special festivals like eclipses, Holi, Deepawali, Janmashtami, Vijayadashami), chant 11 malas again.

Which Shiv Puja Mantra to Recite on Mahashivratri 2025?

You may recite any Shiv Mantra given by your spiritual guru. Below is a powerful Mahakaal Mantra, received by Sushant Kumar from his revered Gurudev Shri Rakesh Acharya Ji.

Mahakaal Mantra for Shiv Puja Mantra :

ॐ नमो भगवते रुद्राय महा काल दृष्टाय सर्व अभीष्ट सिद्धाय हुं फट स्वाहा॥
Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya Maha Kaal Drashtaay Sarva Abhista Siddhaay Hum Phat Swaha

As per his Gurudev, this is an extremely powerful Shiv Mantra and should only be chanted with the Guru’s order.

Shiv-Puja-Mantra

Shiv-Puja-Mantra

How to Perform Shiv Mantra Puja (Paddhati) on Mahashivratri 2025?

One can also perform Shiv Manas Puja or Shiv Puja Paddhati, which involves mentally offering:
🔸 Kesar or Chandan tilak
🔸 Rice
🔸 Lighting a ghee diya
🔸 Offering Naivedyam (sacred food offering)

Then, chant the following mantras in sequence:
📿 One Mala of Ganesh Mantraॐ गं गणपतये नमः (Om Gang Ganapatye Namah)
📿 One Mala of Mahakaal Mantra (given above)
📿 Shiv Mantra Puja Chanting11 malas on Mahashivratri night to receive the blessings of Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati.

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Shiv-Puja-Mantra

Mahashivratri 2025 in Hindi

For Hindi readers, I am providing the Shiv Puja Mantra and Vidhi in Hindi also.

महाशिवरात्रि 2025 पर शिव मंत्र पूजा पद्धति कैसे करें?

कोई शिव मानस पूजा या शिव पूजा पद्धति भी कर सकता है (सभी अनुष्ठान आपके मन में हों जैसे केसर या चंदन का तिलक, चावल चढ़ाना, घी का दीया जलाना, नैवेद्यम चढ़ाना आदि) फिर उसे जप करना चाहिए I

गणेश जी की एक माला – ॐ गं गणपतये नमः

महाकाल मंत्र की एक माला

मंत्र: ॐ नमो भगवते रुद्राय महा काल दृष्टाय सर्व अभीष्ट सिद्धाय हुं फट् स्वाहा ॥

फिर शिव मंत्र पूजा जप से शुरू करें जिसका भगवान शिव और मां पार्वती का आशीर्वाद पाने के लिए महाशिवरात्रि की रात 11 माला जाप करना चाहिए।

आशा है कि यह महाशिवरात्रि 2025, हर सनातनियों के लिए ढेर सारा स्वास्थ्य, धन, समृद्धि और आशीर्वाद लेकर आए।

🙏 Hope this Mahashivratri 2025 brings health, wealth, prosperity, and divine blessings to all Sanatanis. 🙏

जय शिव शंकर!
श्री शिव कृपा अभिलाषी,

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