महा व्रत

• bharat mean dharmik vratoan ka sarvavyapi prachar raha hai. yah hindoo dharm granthoan mean ullikhit hindoo dharm ka ek vrat sanskar hai.
• magh ya chaitr mean koee gu dadhenu de sakata hai aur svayan tritiya par keval gu d ka sevan karata hai; vah golok jata hai.; ;
• shukl chaturdashi ya ashtami par upavas karana chahie, jabaki shravan nakshatr ka yog ho .
• yah tithivrat; devata, shiv; rajaoan dvara sampadit kiya jata hai.
• kartik amavasya ya poornima par niyamoan ka palan kar.
• ghrit ke sath payas ka prayog nakt vidhi se; chandan evan eekh ka ras sevan karana chahie.
• age ki pratipada par upavas; ath ya solah shaiv brahmanoan ko bhoj karaya jata hai.
• devata, shiv; panchagavy, ghi, madhu adi tatha aantah mean garm jal se shiv pratimaoan ko snan; naivedy; sapatnik achary ko sona, vastroan adi ka dan karana chahie.
• 16 varshoan tak vibhinn tithiyoan par (varsh ke adhar par) nakt evan upavas ka prabandh karana chahie. isase dirghayu, saundary, saubhagy ki prapti hoti hai.;
• pratyek paurnamasi par upavas evan sakal brahm ke roop mean hari ki pooja tatha pratyek amavasya par nishkal (bhagahin) brahm ki pooja karani chahie.
• ek varsh tak iah vrat karane se sabhi papoan se mukti evan svarg prapti hoti hai.
• 12 varshoan tak vrat karane se vishnulok ki prapti hoti hai.;
• 'sakal' ka arth hai 'savayav' (avayavayukt), yatha–charoan hastoan se yukt vishnu; 'nishkal' ka arth hai bina any bhagoan ke.
• donoan pakshoan mean ashtami ya chaturdashi par nakt vidhi evan shiv pooja ek varsh tak karane se param lakshy ki prapti hoti hai.