Maha Shiva Ratri

Adesh! Adesh!

Tonight marks the celebration of Maha Shiva Ratri, the Great Night of Shiva. Here are a few words from Sri Kapilnath for the occasion:

The very utterance of the name is enough to propel the sensitive into the ecstasy of a Divine Dimension. How then can we approach the Great Night of Shiva, except with a deep sense of spiritual awe and wonder? The auspicious occasion has long been celebrated by those devoted to the great Adi Nath or Primal Lord, Shiva, and others who delight in the mysterious and fantastic. Many Naths and Devis of our own Order observe the occasion in various ways…

For more background on this festival, please see our own Shri Gurudev Mahendranath’s essay on the topic,

Guru Om,
Adityanath