Why is there a sudden hype to Shivaratri in Tamil Nadu in the past few years?

 Vijay C

I do not know, which city you born.

For centuries, Shiv Ratri is a hyped festival in Tamil Countries. When a family man faces challenges or frozen what to do - he thinks of his father or his lineage and his village.

Always, Tamils who migrated from their villages, its a hyped festival. Locals always look for meeting their dear and relatives.

Roots.

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Why Tamil Hindus celebrate Maha Shiv Ratri?

1. It is a tradition in Tamil Nadu to visit Kula Deivam temple in their ancestral villages on this auspicious day.
2. Though every month has Shiv Ratri, the one coming in Feb-Mar is called Maha Shiv Ratri.
3. On this day, it is a belief, that the moon to earth, earth to sun positions enhances the energy levels to the soul which otherwise will be possible only with rigorous spiritual practices.
4. Many spiritual masters in this holy land, found the cosmic relation of moon position to earth affects our mind and sun position to earth creates seasons.
5. On this day, a common man who fasts, does not sleep, sitting with his spines erect is open for tremendous cosmic energy which otherwise will be possible only with rigorous spiritual sadhana.
6. On this auspicious day, if he stands in front of his Kula Deivam along with his extended family of brothers and their families who shares their bodily memory and unconscious mind - you are standing in a space where your ancestors also worshipped there, the entire lineage is in line with the cosmic energy pull.
7. Yes.Maha Shiv Ratri is an annual Cosmic Time Space Event which benefits individuals bodily memory in line with Cosmic wisdom.
8. This is tapping the cosmic energy to our advantage as we believe in “ANDATHTHIL ULLATHU PINDATHTHIL”