(Special Report by Editor Akshay Bhandari)
Rajgarh (Dhar). Panch Dham Ek Mukam Shri Mataji Mandir, the center of faith of the people, at the very ancient Shri Mataji temple, the blessings of Param Pujya Gurudev 1008 Shri Murlidharji Bhardwaj and His Holiness Gurudev Shri Murarilalji Bhardwaj, the blessings of Param Pujya Gurudev Shri Narayanji Bhardwaj From and in the sleep of Jyotishacharya Shri Purushottamji Bhardwaj, Mansha Mahadev Vrat (Shri Mansa Mahadev Vrat) is done to the devotees for many years.
In the Corona period, the devotees from the temple performing the rituals of Mahadev Vrat were sent the method of Sankalp Puja under the guidance of Gurudev Jyotishacharya Purushottam Bhardwaj from the temple itself by sending the link of the Facebook page on WhatsApp. After getting rid of the restrictions of the Corona period, the fast holders are now waiting for the beginning of Mahadev Vrat, which will start from 1st August. Along with this temple, Mahadev Vrat is seen on a large scale in the city and surrounding temples.
Describing the importance of fasting, Shri Mataji Jyotishacharya Purushottamji Bhardwaj told that Shri Shri 1008 Shri Guru Maharaj Murlidharji Bharadwaj came from his birth place Bondkala, Haryana and came to the Bawdi temple and was engrossed in unbroken penance for 4 years. By establishing the fearsome place in holy temples, the religious people of Rajgarh were honored with the prestige of Goddess Maa, Shivalaya, Radhakrishna, Ganpatiji, Santoshi Maa, Bhairavnath, Bajrangbali etc. This holy fast of intention Mahadev was told by Guru Maharaj to his devotees, as a result of which the wishes of the devotees are fulfilled, this fast is being done at Mataji temple for almost 100 years.
Today, in many cities of Madhya Pradesh including many provinces of India, this fast is done with a resolution from Mataji temple, and in foreign countries also, devotees of India observe fast with resolution on mobile, this fast of Lord Shiva during Shukla Paksha of Shravan month. Starting from the Chaturthi of the month of Kartik, it is completed on the Chaturthi of the Shukla Paksha of Kartik month, in the middle of all the Mondays that come, listen to the story and get food at a time for 4 months, the Vriti should be on onion, garlic, carrot, radish, brinjal, item, others. Do not condemn anyone, renounce other's clothes, sleep on earth or wood, do not do violence to any living being, renounce untruth, keep control of the senses, and those who follow these rules definitely get results. Guru, parents and guests and their elders should be respected. By this method, whoever observes this fast will get rid of all his sorrows and get all the happiness.
Thousands of followers on social media: Through social media, every day on the days of Shravan month, the benefit of darshan of Lord Mansha Mahadev is being received. The Mataji Mandir page on social media Instagram has more than 33 thousand devotees. Thousands of devotees are also joining on Facebook.

