Isha foundation Mahashivratri 2023 celebrationsAbhijeet Christopher Loreng, Times Now Digital
Feb 19, 2023
"The Great Night of Shiva"
The theme of the event is called "The Great Night of Shiva" Credit: iStock
Mahashivratri 2023 celebrations
A night-long Mahashivratri celebration began at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore on Saturday. The celebration began at 6 pm on February 18 and end at 6 am on February 19. Credit: iStock
Live streaming of the Mahashivratri 2023 celebrations
The event will be live-streamed at Bengaluru's Sadhguru Sannidhi. Credit: iStock
Sadguru
The night-long celebration will be attended by Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev. Credit: iStock
Isha Foundation Mahashivratri celebrations
The Pancha Bhuta Aradhana at Dhyanalinga will mark the beginning of the event, with Linga Bhairavi Maha Yatra and move to Sadhguru’s discourse, midnight meditations, and spectacular Adiyogi Divya Darshanam, a 3D projection video imaging show. Credit: iStock
Deepa Arpanam
For the first time, devotees can offer ‘Deepa Arpanam’ or ‘Earthen Lamps’ to the ‘Yogeshwar Linga’ in person at Sadhguru Sannidhi, Bengaluru. The Deepa can be offered between 6 am on Saturday to 8 pm on Sunday. Credit: iStock
Celebrities at the Isha Foundation Mahashivratri celebrations
Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan, award-winning Sitar maestro Niladri Kumar, Tollywood singer Ram Miriyala and Tamil playback singer Velmurugan will brace the event and engage with the viewers. Credit: iStock
Rudradiksha for devotees
Under ‘Rudraksha Diksha’, the Isha foundation will offer people consecrated vibhuti, sacred ash consecrated in the presence of Dhyanalinga, a photo of Adiyogi and the Abhaya Sutra, a specially consecrated thread that is supportive of fulfilling one’s ambitions. People can register for it online. Credit: iStock
Offerings by devotees
Devotees can also benefit from various offerings like Rudraksha Diksha, In The Grace of Yoga, Yaksha Festival, Maha Annadanam, Maha Shiv Ratri Sadhana among others. Credit: iStock
Isha Foundation Mahashivratri celebrations
Devotees will be awake and energised throughout the Isha Mahashivratri night with music, dancing, and cultural performances from a variety of renowned performers. Credit: iStock
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