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Mahashivratri 2026: Fast timing, dos and donts while observing fasting for Lord Shiva

Maha Shivratri 2026 Fasting Rules: Mahashivratri, a sacred Hindu festival honoring Lord Shiva, will be celebrated on February 15, 2026. Devotees observe fasts, prayers, and rituals to seek blessings and spiritual strength. The festival emphasizes night-long worship, temple visits, and maintaining purity in thoughts and actions for a fulfilling spiritual experience.