How to offer a billi patra on the Shivling on the day of Mahashivratri Know here the rules for breaking and offering the billi patra
Mahashivratri will be celebrated this year on 18 February 2023. As everyone knows, billi patra is offered to Lord Shiva in worship. In such a situation, today we will talk about the rules for breaking the billi patra and how to offer it.
The holy festival of Mahashivratri will be celebrated on 18 February 2023. Every year, the festival of Mahashivratri is celebrated on the 14th day of the Krishna Paksha of the Maha month. It is believed that on the day of Mahashivratri, Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati got married. Worshipping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati on this day fulfills all the wishes of a person. Billipatra is considered very important in the worship of Shiva. Worship of Lord Shiva is considered incomplete without Billipatra. According to religious beliefs, offering Billipatra to Lord Shiva pleases him. In such a situation, if you are thinking of offering Billipatra to Lord Shiva, then let us tell you the rules for offering and breaking Billipatra
Rules for offering Billipatra on Shivling
A three-leaf billipatra should always be offered on Shivling. Be careful that there should be no stains on it
The billipatra should not be broken or stale. Before offering the Bilipatra on the Shivling, wash the Bilipatra properly and keep the sticky part of the Bilipatra at the bottom and the dry part at the top.
If you do not have the Bilipatra with you at the time of worship, you can wash the leaves that are there and offer them again on the Shivling because Bilipatra never gets stale or stale.
Rules for breaking the Bili leaf
Before breaking the Bili leaf, one should remember Lord Shiva and before breaking the leaf, one should bow to the branch.
The leaves of the Bili leaf should not be broken on the fourth, eighth, Nom, Pradosh Vrat, Shivratri, Amasa and Monday. If you want to offer Bili leaf to Lord Shiva, then break the Bili leaf and keep it a day before these dates.
Benefits of offering Bili leaf on Shivling
After offering Bili leaf, chant the mantra Om Namah Shivaya while offering water, doing so removes all the dangers in your life.
If one offers Bili leaf during Shiva puja, then he gets continuous good fortune.
On the Bili leaf, one should write Ram or Om Namah Shivaya with sandalwood and offer it, which fulfills all the wishes of the heart.
