Rudrabhishek puja is a Vedic Hindu Ritual where Lord Shiva is worshipped in his Rudra form and given a sacred bath, along with flowers and holy materials, while his 108 names are chanted. The ceremony is performed to please the deity and eliminate evil forces and bring prosperity in the house. An abhishekam done to Rudra is termed “Rudrabhishekam.” This is the hydration ceremony performed with water to Lord Shiva, who is invoked as Rudra, amidst the ceremonial chanting of the sacred Sri Rudram hymn.
Rudrabhishek Puja is often performed on special occasions and auspicious days dedicated to Lord Shiva. Devotees often perform Rudrabhishek on Pradosh days
Rudrabhishek Puja can be a relatively short ceremony, taking about 1 to 2 hours.
Other requirements include Ganga Jal, Havan Samagri, Shankha, Red Thread, Durba Grass, Bowls, Plates.
Rudrabhishek is believed to remove obstacles and difficulties from one's life
The ritual is thought to have positive effects on physical and mental health.
Devotees often perform Rudrabhishek to seek blessings for harmonious relationships
Devotees often pray for the fulfillment of their wishes and desires during Rudrabhishek.
Rudrabhishek is associated with bringing inner peace and tranquility.
Devotion during Rudrabhishek can lead to the removal of past sins and negative karmas.
