Devotees offer prayer around a Shivling, a representation of Hindu god Shiva, at a temple on Shivaratri festival in Ahmedabad.
Nationwide Devotion: Indians Celebrate Maha Shivaratri With Fervor
Millions of devotees across India came together to offer prayers and worship Lord Shiva on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri, a celebration of the divine union of Shiva and Shakti.
Maha Shivratri in Prayagraj
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Devotees offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, in Prayagraj.
Maha Shivratri at Sukleswar temple in Guwahati
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A devotee whispers in the ear of Nandi for fulfilment of her wishes after offering prayers at at Sukleswar temple on Maha Shivratri, in Guwahati.
Maha Shivratri in Prayagraj
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Devotees take ritualistic dips at the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati on Shivratri, the final day of Maha Kumbh festival, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.
Maha Shivratri at 바카라˜Har ki Pauri바카라™ in Haridwar
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Devotees take a holy dip in the Ganga river at 바카라˜Har ki Pauri바카라™ on the occasion of 바카라˜Mahashivratri바카라™ festival, in Haridwar, Uttarakhand.
Maha Shivratri in Delhi
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta offers prayers at Gauri Shankar Temple at Chandni Chowk on Maha Shivratri, in Delhi.
Maha Shivratri at Mahakaal temple in Ujjain
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav offers prayers at Mahakaal temple on the ocasion of Maha Shivratri, in Ujjain.
Maha Shivratri at Anandeshwar Dham in Kanpur
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Devotees wait in queues to offer prayers to Lord Shiva at Anandeshwar Dham on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, in Kanpur.
Maha Shivratri in Bastar
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Devotees perform rituals at a Lord Shiva temple on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, at Jagdalpur in Bastar district.
Maha Shivratri procession in Varanasi
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A devotee takes part in a procession towards the Kashi Vishwanath temple to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, in Varanasi.
Maha Shivratri at Aap Shambhu temple in Jammu
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Devotees wait at Aap Shambhu temple to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivratri festival, in Jammu.
Maha Shivratri: 'Naga Sadhus' take out a procession
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'Naga Sadhus' take out a procession towards the Kashi Vishwanath temple to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, in Varanasi.
Maha Shivratri: Religious procession in Ahmedabad
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A child dressed as Hindu Lord Shiva during a religious procession of Hindu goddess Bhadrakali in Ahmedabad.
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