Mahesh Navami is a Hindu festival celebrated by the devotees of Lord Shiva. Mahesh Navami falls on Navami or the ninth day of the Shukla Paksha in the month of Jyestha. Lord Shiva who is popularly known by various names, one of which is Mahesh. The name is a symbol of deep devotion towards Lord Shiva. It is believed that he appeared in front of his devotees for the first time on the auspicious day of Mahesh Navami. The day is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
This year Mahesh Navami falls on May 31.
According to legends, King Khandelson was blessed with a son named Sujansen, after he worshipped Lord Shiva with utmost devotion and dedication. Another story linked with Mahesh Navami is that once many hunters attacked the ashram and disturbed the sages. With this act of hunters, sages got angry and cursed them to become stone. Later, the wives of those hunters prayed to Lord Shiva to get rid of the curse.
Lord Shiva agreed to help them on the condition that they will have to stop hunting and involve themselves in some other work. The women agreed to the condition, and then all the hunters were rescued. The hunters concentrated on other businesses and they named their community as the Maheshwari community after the name of Lord Mahesh to show their devotion to Lord Shiva. Since then it is believed that Lord Shiva was the savior of the ancestors of the community.
If you are facing any challenges or problems in life, then worshipping Lord Shiva on this day will help you to navigate the challenges and bring happiness in your life. For personalized rituals based on your birth chart, especially for Mahesh Navami, consult our expert astrologers.
Mahesh Navami 2020: Date and timings, Puja Vidhi, story, celebrations, and rituals of the festival
Mahesh Navami WhatsApp Wishes:
May Lord Mahesh keep showering his blessings on you. “Happy Mahesh Navami”
Mahesh Navami Wishes and Blessings to you and your family.
May the almighty Lord Rama bless you all,
with good things and perfect health.
Happy Mahesh Navami
On this holy Occasion of Mahesh Navami,
I am Wishing that Blessings of Sri Mahesh be with You.
And your heart and home be filled with happiness, peace, and prosperity.
Happy Mahesh Jayanti..
This day may bring you success and happiness.
Wish you a very Happy Mahesh Navami
Mahesh jinka naam hai, Kailash jinka dhaam hai,
Aise Bholenath ko, hamara pranam hai,
Aapko aur apke parivaar ko Mahesh Navami ki haardik shubhkaamnaye.
Happy Mahesh Navmi
Mahesh Navami Quotes:
“Fire is His head, the sun and moon His eyes, space His ears, the Vedas His speech, the wind His breath, the universe His heart. From His feet, the Earth has originated. Verily, He is the inner self of all beings.”
“When Shiva beats his DAMRU DAM DAM- Evil Shakes and the Wise Awakes”.
“You are free to make any decision you desire, but you aren’t free from the consequences of those decisions”.
“His blue throat shows the poison he drank and the control over anger which must be transformed in a constructive manner instead of harming someone”.
“Who believes in him, hears the chanting: “Om Namah Shivay”.
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