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When is Maha Shivaratri celebrated according to the Drik Panchang?

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Magha, Krishna Paksha, Chaturdashi

Maha Shivaratri is observed on the 14th day (Chaturdashi) of Krishna Paksha in the Hindu lunar month of Magha according to Drik Panchang. This festival is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is celebrated with fasting and night-long prayers.


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