Lingaraj Mahadeepa

The Lingaraj Mahadeepa is a sacred ritual celebrated at the Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on the night of Mahashivratri.
The highlight of the celebration is the raising of a large sacred lamp (Mahadeepa) atop the temple tower, symbolizing divine light and spiritual awakening. Devotees observe fasting, offer prayers, and stay awake through the night, making it one of the most important Shaivite traditions in Odisha.
The Lingaraj Mahadeepa is a sacred ritual celebrated at the Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, on the night of Mahashivratri.
The highlight of the celebration is the raising of a large sacred lamp (Mahadeepa) atop the temple tower, symbolizing divine light and spiritual awakening. Devotees observe fasting, offer prayers, and stay awake through the night, making it one of the most important Shaivite traditions in Odisha.
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Lingaraj Temple, Bhubaneswar

