On this festival of Mahashivaratri may you follow the Shiva Purana and incorporate the following six items while worshipping Lord Shiva: 1 Bathe the Shiv Linga with water milk and honey and Wood apple or bel leaves added to it representing purification of the soul; 2 The vermilion paste applied on the Shiv Linga after bathing it representing virtue; 3 Offering of fruits which is conducive to longevity and gratification of desires; 4 Burning incense yielding wealth; 5 The lighting of the lamp which is conducive to the attainment of knowledge; 6 And betel leaves marking satisfaction with worldly pleasures Happy Maha Shivratri

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