Lingaraj - Gangajal Abhishek Puja
About
Gangajal Abhishek Puja is a Hindu ritual where the offering of water is done with other items on the lingam. The puja is mostly performed in the temples. During the puja various mantras are also chanted and prayers are done. Jal Abhishek on Lingaraj is performed to invoke the blessings of Rudra the form of Lord Shiva.
At first, Sankalp is taken in the name of the devotees. Then invoking Lord Shiva is done with the help of mantras and prayers by the pujari. Then offering of Gangajal is done following all the Vedic rituals and the mantras are chanted by the pujari. At last the blessings of Lord Shiva are taken by the devotees and the puja is completed.
Benefits of Gangajal Abhishek Puja at Lingaraj
Abhishek puja protects the devotees from negativity and helps to bring happiness and success in their life. The puja purifies the mind and body of the devotees and also removes fear from the life.
Place of Puja
At Lingraj Temple, Bhubaneswar
Required Things (Puja Samgri)
The puja samagri is included in the Dakshina
When to Perform Gangajal Abhishek Puja?
This puja can be done on any day of the year according to the Mahurat in Lingaraj.
Gangajal Abhishek Puja Duration
Gangajal Abhishek Puja takes time around 15 to 20 Minutes
Yajman Details
- Total Yajman: 5