Karwa Chauth Shiv-Parvati Ardhanarishwara Akhand Saubhagya Chadhava
🛕 Gauri Kedareshwar Kashi's Sacred Ardhanarishwar Dham:
According to the Kashi Khand, this temple is located in Kedarkhand and is believed to be older than Kashi Vishwanath. The Shivling here is no ordinary Shivling it is a Swayambhu manifestation of Ardhanarishwar, with Lord Shiva residing in one half and Maa Parvati in the other.
🌟 Karwa Chauth 2026 A Special Divine Opportunity:
This year, Karwa Chauth falls on a Thursday. In Vedic astrology, Guru (Jupiter) is regarded as a significant planet associated with marriage, marital happiness and good fortune, making the Thursday observance of Karwa Chauth especially auspicious. This year, the day also features a special combination of Gauri Yoga and Paridhi Yoga. The Moon will transit through Taurus, traditionally considered an auspicious sign associated with good fortune. Worship performed during this 'Guru-Gauri Yog' is believed to be more fruitful than in an ordinary year.
💫 Maa Parvati The Original Goddess Worshipped on Karwa Chauth:
"Maa Parvati herself performed intense penance to attain Lord Shiva. Every married woman follows in her footsteps through the Karwa Chauth fast." The penance that continued for thousands of years, the love that awakened Shiva from meditation, and the devotion that gave rise to Ardhanarishwar this is the essence of Karwa Chauth. Offering Arpan in your name at Gauri Kedareshwar is dedicated to that very Maa Parvati, that very Lord Shiva, and their divine union.
🙏 Gauri Kedareshwar in Kashi: The sacred temple where Shiva and Shakti still reside as one. Embrace this rare opportunity and offer Arpan to the Ardhanarishwar Shivling on Karwa Chauth to seek the combined blessings of Shiva and Shakti.
Located in Varanasi, Shri Gauri Kedareswar Temple is said to be a blessing bestowed upon King Mandhata, a descendant of Lord Rama, following his intense penance to Lord Shiva. The Shivling at the temple is split into two parts: one part is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, while the other is dedicated to Lord Narayan and Goddess Lakshmi.
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