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WHAT YOU SHOULD NOT DO IN LORD SHIVA TEMPLE? (PART - 3)

Please avoid doing the below mentioned activities when you visit the Lord Shiva temples. 1. Never spit or do anything that reduces the cleanliness of the temple. 2. Never speak to anyone (beyond some few formal words) anything inside the temple or speak in the mobile phone for a longer duration. 3. Never criss cross between the Lingam and the Nandhi. 4. Never worship or praise a man inside the temple. 5. Do not shout or sing or pray that turns as a disturbance to others. 6. Do not go between the God and anyone praying to the God. 7. Do not worship Navagrahas first. 8. Do not worship or do puja for the Navagrahas without worshiping the Lord Shiva. 9. Do not go around the temple, when the abhisekham is performed for the presiding deity. 10. Similarly, going around the temple is forbidden, when the curtains are down for decorations or for other rituals to the presiding deity. If we help the temples to be kept very clean for a day, then it is equivalent to d...

WHAT YOU CAN DO IN SHIVA TEMPLES? (PART - 2)

If you can do this below mentioned activity, this will really helps your both personal and career life. 1. Keep the temple clean by any possible means. 2. Tell others not to throw paper, lighted match sticks, plastic covers and spill oil within the temple. 3. Never dust the temple pillars with the holy ash and Kumkum. 4. Voluntary involvement in the temple activities will deliver more benefits than doing Pariharams. 5. Helping the people who works in the temples would bring in more benefits than doing Pariharams. 

HOW TO WORSHIP IN SHIVA TEMPLES? (PART - 1)

Please read the contents carefully and get benefits in your life. 1. Go to the Lord Shiva temple, if you have taken a head bath. 2. Do not go to the temple (after taking bath), if you had done any sexual acts or taken any liquor/drugs and consumed any non-vegetarian foods. 3. Worship the Gopuram (Tower) before entering the temple. 4. Worship Lord Ganesha, Lord Muruga located in the outer periphery of the temple. 5. Worship the flag post of the temple. 6. Worship the altar and leave all your egotistical thoughts. 7. Worship the Nandi and seek his permission to enter the sanctum sanctorum. 8. Worship Lord Shiva and then Goddess Parvathi. 9. Worship other Gods and go around the temple at least 3 times. 10. Worship the Navagrahas only when you are about to exit the temple. 11. You can do "Sastanga Namaskaram" (Laid down worship) only before the flag post of the temple by placing your head and hand towards North direction. 12. Sit in the temple at least fo...