Pradosham is the auspicious time to pray to Lord Shiva. It occurs on the Thrayodashi thithi that falls on the 13^th day after Full Moon and New Moon days. Pradosha kalam is between 4.30-6 pm and people worship Lord Shiva at this time with various offerings and things for abhisheka.

Upcoming Pradosham on May 8, 2017, Monday is Soma Pradosham.

Pradosham Benefits

We know Lord Shiva loves abhisheka and bounteously benefits those who offer things for anointing him.

Following are the things that are offered for anointing Lord Shiva and the devotees who offer these things benefit in the following way

Offering milk for abhishekam gives long life to the devotee. Likewise

Curd- Good Children

Ghee- Moksha

Panjamirtham- Wealth

Sugarcane juice - Health

Tender coconut- Enjoyment

Annam (cooked rice) - Majestic life

Sandanam- Goddess Lakshmi’s grace

Honey- Melodious voice

Rice powder frees one of debt

Sugar wipes out enmity

Lemon takes away fear of death

Devotees can offer anyone of these things as per their specific purpose ad seek the benedictions of Lord Shiva.

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