10 lines on Shivratri
Shivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honor of the god Shiva.
It is believed that on this day, Lord Shiva was married to his consort, Parvati.
The festival is observed by fasting, performing special puja rituals and chanting of hymns and mantras in praise of Shiva.
People also visit temples of Lord Shiva to offer their prayers and offerings.
Devotees also offer bael leaves, milk and honey to the deity as part of the puja rituals.
The celebration of Shivratri is also marked by the performance of classical dance and music.
It is believed that observing a fast on this day helps to purify one's soul and bring spiritual blessings from the Lord.
Devotees also perform aartis (rituals of worship) in the evening and light lamps of ghee (clarified butter) to signify the presence of divine light in their lives.
On this day, devotees also chant mantras such as 'Om Namah Shivaya' and 'Om Namo Bhagavate Rudraya' to invoke the blessings of the Lord.
Shivratri is a day of great importance in Hinduism, and is observed with great devotion and fervor by the devotees of Lord Shiva.
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