Rudra Abhishekam

Rudra Abhishekam

As per ancient texts when Lord Vishnu was incarnated as Sri Rama, Lord established Shiva Lingam at Rameshwaram before crossing the sea. He performed Rudrabhishek to express his devotion towards Lord Siva. This Pooja, where Lord Shiva is worshiped in His Rudra form, is hailed by all Vedic scriptures as one of the greatest Poojas to remove all evils, to attain all desires and for all round prosperity and peace. It is an abhishek /puja performed for Lord Shiva and it is very auspicious to perform.

In this puja Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of Linga or Lingam and abhishek is performed with different articles like flowers, belpatra, milk, coconut water, honey, curd sugarcane juice etc.

Rudrabhisheka is believed to be a very good Homam performed with powerful hymns/mantras and it fulfills all the wishes of the person who gets it performed. This Homam bestows prosperity, fulfillment of all desires, it removes negativity, cut off the negative karma and give all round happiness in life.

Shravan ( Savan) month, or Shravana Mas, is one of the holiest Hindu months. This Hindi month is filled with various festivals and auspicious days. The most famous are the Mondays ( Somwars) in Shravan month which are dedicated to Lord Shiva and many people observe the famous Somvar Vrat. This is based on the Hindu calendar.

Shravan month is considered highly auspicious and is referred as one of the holiest months in Hindi Calendar. Shravan Month is also the first month in the Chatur Mas - four holy months. Rudrabhisheka performed in this holy month will give ten fold benefits to the person who will opt for performing it.