Guest guest Posted March 11, 2002 Report Share Posted March 11, 2002 It is celebrated on mAgha mAsa kRShNa paxa chaturdashi. Especially on the day in which chaturdashi is there during pradosha kaala (evening time)*. In places like New York**, Austin, etc. Today (March 11th) is mahA shiva rAtri. In India it is on March 12th. jvaalograH sakalaamaraatibhayadaH kshvelaH kathaM vaa tvayaa dR^ishhTaH kiM cha kare dhR^itaH karatale kiM pakvajaMbuuphalam.h | jihvaayaaM nihitashcha siddhaghuTikaa vaa kaNThadeshe bhR^itaH kiM te nIlamaNirvibhUshhaNamayaM shaMbho mahaatman.h vada || 32|| AUM shivAbhyAm namaH -- * According to vaidyanAtha dixitiiyam tithi nirNaya prakaraNam ** New York Ganesha temple prints a calendar specifically computed for New York by kAnchi maTha it has tithi and naxatra ending times marked. They also print a panchAnga. ===== ambaaL daasan Ravi sharaNAgata raxakI nivEyani sadA ninnu nammiti mInAxI http://www.ambaa.org/ http://www.advaita-vedanta.org Try FREE Mail - the world's greatest free email! / Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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