Maha Shivaratri 2023 Astrological Significance: Everything You Need to Know

Maha Shivaratri is one of the most prominent festivals of the community Hindus. Lord Shiva is worshiped on this auspicious festival. Every year on the day before the full moon and on the 14th day of the Hindu calendar, Maha Shivaratri is celebrated according to the Hindu calendar. 

This year, i.e, in 2023, Maha Shivrati will fall in February. But do you know that there is an astrological significance behind the celebrations of Maha Shivaratri? Your Jathakam( birth chart) undergoes several changes and issues which are then resolved by worshiping Lord Shiva on the bright day of Maha Shivaratri. 

In this article, we will introduce you to the fact that Maha Shivratri and its Shiv Pooja affect your fate. Let’s dive in to analyze the Indepth Jathakam and find out the astrological importance behind the extravaganza. To read online Jathakam in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, English, Kannada and Hindi

Astrological Significance Behind Maha Shivaratri

According to expert astrologers, the moon becomes afflicted on Chaturdashi. The moon keeps losing its energy and hence, it becomes unable to supply its power to the Earth. That’s why Lord Shiva is worshiped as he is known to provide strength to the moon. Not only to the moon, but also brings success, satisfaction, and joy to the workplace of an individual who is related to rituals. 

The idolization is performed with keeping in mind, every minor ritual resolves every kind of issue including profession, commerce, wellness, and academics. Praying and fasting during the festival are considered holy and are beneficial to impress god and ask in return, for good health, long life, and wellness. 

According to Vedas, if an individual recites all the mantras written in puran and performs Rudrabhishek on the day of Mahashivratri, he/she is blessed by Shiva with longer life and happiness. Although, you should not only pray for longing for something in return. You should have an emotion of devotion towards God. Not only on Maha Shivaratri, but Rudrabhishek Puja are also performed by individuals throughout the year as it brings contentment and positivity and fills your life with happiness. 

On Maha Shivaratri, the constellations lie at a specific place which benefits during meditation. That’s why, meditation, chanting, fasting and Shiva Linga worshiping are the common activities executed by devotees on the festival. Worshiping also relaxes individuals and benefits their mental agitation via fasting. Chanting mantras on this day also boosts your mood and furnishes tranquility, compassion and an overall balance in life