Located
in the very heart of Mumbai City, at nearly 1000
feet above sea level, over looking the Arabian Sea
lies the majestic temple of Lord Babulnath [Lord
Shiva]. Even in a city like Mumbai you'll be surprised
to feel peace and tranquility at Babulnath - a place
where Almighty resides.
The
granduer and magnificence of the temple is guaranteed
to make you forget where you are,giving an illusion
of Mount Kailas, the eternal abode of Lord Shiva
.
While almost all other festivals are celebrated during the day, Mahashivaratri is celebrated at night, which stands for all that is evil: injustice, ignorance, darkness, sin, violence, treachery, falsehood, and misfortune. . Mythology says that Shiva appeared just in time, so that he could save the world from Tamogun (darkness and ignorance) and before the universe entered Kaliyuga, the period of complete darkness, symbolic of Amavasya (new moon). Shivaratri is thus celebrated one night before Amavasya. Know
more about Mahashivaratri
While almost all other festivals are celebrated during the day, Mahashivaratri is celebrated at night, which stands for all that is evil: injustice, ignorance, darkness, sin, violence, treachery, falsehood, and misfortune. . Mythology says that Shiva appeared just in time, so that he could save the world from Tamogun (darkness and ignorance) and before the universe entered Kaliyuga, the period of complete darkness, symbolic of Amavasya (new moon). Shivaratri is thus celebrated one night before Amavasya. Know
more about Mahashivaratri
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