Mahashivratri 2026: Shiva Worship for Shani, Rahu-Ketu Dosha Relief & Peace

• Mahashivratri 2026 falls on February 15, with an auspicious worship period from 12:28 AM to 1:18 AM.
• Astrological expert Aditya Joshi Guruji explains the significance of Shiva worship for planetary positions.
• Lord Shiva is considered the lord of the nine planets, controlling all planetary principles.
• Shani Dev is a disciple of Lord Shiva; worship helps alleviate Shani's Sade Sati, Dhaiya, and Dosha.
• Rahu-Ketu's effects (Kaalsarp Dosha, instability) are balanced by Shiva principle; Mahamrityunjaya Mantra and Rudrabhishek are recommended.