Maha shivratri 2024

Maha Shivaratri means Shiva’s Great Night and is celebrated
by Mauritians of Hindu faith

Upcoming Events

Shivmay
2024

March 6, 2024

as from 6:00 pm
Ganga Talao

Maha Shivaratree

March 8, 2024

6:00 pm – 6:00 am
Ganga Talao

Cultural Celebration

April 18, 2024

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
SC Museum

Maha Shivaratri, which literally translates to the “Great Night of Lord Shiva”, is the most popular Hindu festival in Mauritius.

It is observed every year according to the Hindu calendar; on the thirteenth night and fourteenth day of the eleventh Hindu month of Phalguna or Maagh (February – March).

Devotees of Lord Shiva converge by thousands, with great fervor and reverence to Ganga Talao – the Sacred Lake.

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Shivmay 2024 a unique, captivating and spiritual musical experience.

Shivmay 2024 a unique, captivating and spiritual musical experience.

The Maha Shivaratri Seva Samiti, in collaboration with the Hindu Youth Council, is pleased to invite all devotees of Lord Shiva to a grand concert by Indian singer Agam Aggarwal, Shivmay 2024, on March 6th in front of the statue of Mangal Mahadev, at Ganga Talao. This...