Kalashtami Pradosh Kaal 108 Deep Prajwalan & Tel Abhishek
Three sacred forces align in this ritual. Kalashtami, when Lord Shiva manifested as Kaal Bhairav. Pradosh Kaal, the twilight window 90 minutes before and after sunset, when Kaal Bhairav is most accessible. Vikrant Bhairav of Ujjain, mentioned in the Skanda Purana's Avantya Khanda as the second of Ujjain's eight sacred Ashtabhairav forms. "Vikrant" means all-conquering, all-pervading.
🪔 Why 108 Diyas? The Jyoti Kavach
108 is the supreme sacred number of the Vedic cosmos, it represents the 108 Upanishads, 108 names of each deity, and the 108 Marma Sthans in the human body through which divine Shakti flows.
When 108 diyas are lit before Lord Bhairav at Pradosh Kaal, it is the Jyoti Kavach, the armour of light, described in the Bhairav Tantras as sealing every entry point through which Kaal Dosha, negative energies, and karmic afflictions penetrate a devotee's life.
🫙Tel Abhishek, The Shastra-Sanctioned Remedy
The Kalika Purana declares that Sarson Tel (mustard oil) offered to Bhairav removes obstacles, dissolves the fear of Shani and Kaal, and awakens Bhairav's protective Kshetrapala form to actively guard the devotee.
Reaching Ujjain's Bhairav Temple in Pradosh Kaal is not possible for every devotee. But Sri Mandir makes it possible for all. Make your booking from home and purohitji will perform the complete ritual in your name and gotra. Don’t miss this rare chance!
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