Maas Shivaratri 2012, Masik Shivaratri, Masa Shivaratri Date, Monthly Shivratri Date, Mas Shivratri, 14th September, 2012
Masa Shivaratri falls on Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha of each traditional Hindu lunar month. Shiva devotees observe the day with vrat, special prayers and pujas. This month Masa Shivaratri date is 14th September, 2012 (Friday).
People, who want to observe Masa Shivaratri Vratham, can start it from Maha Shivaratri day and continue it for a year. People believe that impossible and difficult tasks can be fulfilled by observing this Vrat. Several Hindu Puranas mentioned of Shivaratri Vrat. According to those even Goddess Lakshmi, Indrani, Saraswati, Gayatri, Savitri, Sita, Parvati, Rati observed Shivaratri fast.