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New Delhi: Mahashivratri is being celebrated across the country on March 8. This year a very special coincidence is taking place on Mahashivratri. Worshiping Lord Shiva in this way will yield auspicious results. On this day, devotees offer many things to Lord Shiva including Jalabhishek, Rudrabhishek along with Dhutra, Sa Belpatra. But among all these things, Belpatra is very dear to Lord Shiva. It is also called Bilvapatra. According to the scriptures, if some rules are followed while offering Belpatra to Lord Shiva, then he soon becomes happy and bestows blessings of happiness and peace. Let us know the method of offering Belpatra to Lord Shiva on the day of Mahashivratri.
how many leaves of belpatra leaves are auspicious
If you are offering Belpatra on the day of Mahashivratri then it will be auspicious to offer 3 or 5 leaves. You can also offer 11 cards or more if you wish.
How to make a bail offer
There is a tradition of offering Belpatra to Lord Shiva. For this, wash the Belpatra with clean water. After this, if you want, you can also write 'Om' with saffron or sandalwood. After this, offer the soft side to Shivlinga. The raised part should be upward.
If you don't have a passport then do this
If for some reason you are not able to get Belpatra, then take the Belpatra offered on Shivling and wash it with clean water or Ganga water and offer it. Doing this will also yield auspicious results.
Types of Cover Letter
It is noteworthy that Belpatra is of a different type, in which one has three leaves. Therefore, while offering Bel Patra, keep in mind that only Bel Patra with three petals should be offered. Because these are considered to be the three eyes of Lord Shiva.
Do not offer such collateral
While offering Belpatra to Lord Shiva, keep in mind that it should not be dirty. Apart from this, there should not be any kind of stain or cut in the Belpatra. Offering cut Bel leaves does not yield good results.