

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Maha Shivaratri - Sunday 15th february 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: With the divine grace of Lord Shiva, we are delighted to invite you and your family and friends to join us in celebrating the auspicious festival of Maha Shivaratri in a grand and devotional manner.

All devotees are warmly welcome to participate in the celebrations at the Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre. Everyone will have the opportunity to perform Shiv Abhishek, so we kindly request devotees to observe Satvik food (fruits and milk only) and attend the temple in traditional attire.

? Venue
Edinburgh Hindu Mandir and Cultural Centre
St Andrew Place, Leith
Edinburgh, EH6 7EG

? Date
Sunday, 15 February 2026
?️ Maha Shivaratri Program Schedule

Temple Open: 09:00 AM – 09:00 PM
Special Maha Shivaratri Bhajans: 11:00 AM
Shiv Maha Puja: 12:00 PM – 01:30 PM
Shiv Maha Aarti: 01:40 PM
Temple Aarti: 01:50 PM
Maha Prasad: 02:00 PM

Bhajan (Second Session): 02:15 PM
Shiv Shringar &amp; Sandhya Maha Aarti: 08:15 PM

?️ Abhishek will be available throughout the day from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, allowing devotees to perform Abhishek at their convenience.

? ?? Participation &amp; Sponsorship????

Any family with friends may participate in the Samuhik Shiv Puja with a donation of £31 only ??????


Yajmans are requested to arrive by 11:00 AM

? Please contact any committee member to register your name.

? Shiv Abhishek Pooja Samagri

Milk
Yoghurt
Flowers
Fruits
Sweets (eggless only)
Bilva Patra (बिल्वपत्र)
Five coins
Pan Patta – 2

???? Volunteering &amp; Seva Opportunities ????

We humbly request volunteers for the following seva activities:

Temple Cleaning &amp; Decoration help with chopping cutting:
Friday 13th and Saturday, 14 February 2026 | 6:00 PM onwards

Cooking :
Sunday, 15 February 2026 | from 10:00 AM

Post-event Cleanup 

? Offerings of fruits, flowers, and Indian sweets are always welcome.

? Donations
If you wish to contribute towards the Mandir’s development, donations can be made online:

Bank Details:
Sort Code: 80-02-27
Account Number: 00328766

Online:
ehmcc.org/donate

ℹ️ Important Notes

Management reserves the right to change the time or venue without prior notice

This event will be photographed. If you do not wish to be photographed, please inform the photographer at the venue

For further information or seva opportunities, please contact: info@ehmcc.org

Har Har Mahadev! ?️

We look forward to celebrating this sacred night together in devotion and unity.
?
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/edinburgh/maha-shivaratri-sunday-15th-february-2026/200029651846222
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit, friday-the-13th, festivals, volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029651846222?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=edinburgh-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Edinburgh
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: St Andrew Place Leith, EH6 7EG Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 55.97072
- **long**: -3.16928
- **full address**: St Andrew Place Leith, EH6 7EG Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Edinburgh Hindu Mandir And Cultural Centre (https://allevents.in/org/edinburgh-hindu-mandir-and-cultural-centre/2957340)

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 11:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** St Andrew Place Leith, EH6 7EG Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Edinburgh Hindu Mandir And Cultural Centre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** nonprofit, friday-the-13th, festivals, volunteering
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Maha Shivaratri - Sunday 15th february 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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