Pradosh Vrat 2024

Name: Pradosh Vrat 2024
Start: 2024-01-09
End: 2024-01-09
Location: India

प्रदोष व्रत

The twilight observance on Trayodashi (thirteenth lunar day) of each fortnight, dedicated to Shiva. Pradosh Kala — the 90-minute window around sunset — is considered the most auspicious time for Shiva worship.

Dates in 2024

Tue, 09 Jan, 2024 — Shiva worship during twilight of Trayodashi
Pradoshaप्रदोष
monthly+23:59 – 22:25
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Sources (2)
- Muhurta Chintamani — Samskara-prakarana (Pradosha-lakshana), verse 55 (Pyarelal Mishra Hindi ed., lines 3616-3650) — 'अर्कतर्कत्रितिथिषु प्रदोषः स्यात्'Defines pradosha-kala as the half-prahar around sunset on Trayodashi, Chaturdashi, Pratipad and other listed tithis.
- Skanda Purana — Pradosha-vrata-mahatmya (Chandrasena and Shrikara legend), section on Pradosha-shivapujana (Sankshipta ed., lines 88951-89000)Anjananandana Hanuman teaches the gopa Shrikara the discipline of Pradosha Shiva worship.
Tue, 23 Jan, 2024 — Shiva worship during twilight of Trayodashi

Authoritative source

— Shiva Purana, Pradosha Mahatmya

शिव लिंग अभिषेक

Shiva Linga Abhisheka

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