After the completion of 'Bhasma Aarti' at around 6 am, Rahul reached the threshold of the sanctum sanctorum of the temple, worshipped Baba Mahakal and sought his blessings.
In an advisory to devotees coming for darshan at the temple, the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra said, "Devotees can enter the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir for Darshan from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM. The entire process from entry to exit after Darshan at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir is extreme
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The entire team of Puneri Paltan took darshan of Ganpati Bappa and performed Aarti after the Victory Rally from Deccan Gymkhana to the temple amid the escort of the 40-bike riding Kabaddi followers wielding flags and playing dhols
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited Piteshwarnath Shiv Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur and offered prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri.
Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Jagdish Devda and comedian Bharti Singh offered prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple located in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Thursday.
Bhasma aarti' (offering with ashes) is a famous ritual here. It is performed during the 'Brahma Muhurta' between around 3:30 and 5:30 in the morning. According to religious beliefs, the wishes of the devotee who participates in the Bhasma Aarti are fulfilled.
As per the schedule, the Aarti and Darshan timings include Shringaar Aarti which will commence at 4:30 in the morning followed by Mangala Aarti which is scheduled at 6.30 in the morning.
Priest of the temple Ashish Sharma said, "According to tradition, the doors of Baba Mahakal were opened in the Brahma Muhurta and after that a holy bath of Lord Mahakal was performed with Panchamrit, which include milk, curd, ghee, sugar and honey. Thereafter Baba Mahakal was decorated in Tr