"The temple had opened at 4 am today for the prayers. A lot of devotees are coming here from very far places from Kashi to Dubai.. there is a lot of happiness and excitement among the devotees.." Shukla said while speaking to ANI.
The temple opened its doors on November 15 to mark the start of the annual Mandala-Makaravilakku festival, marking the beginning of the annual pilgrimage season.
Anna Kshetra of Mahakal temple is located about 500 meters away from the Mahakaleshwar temple. Free food is provided to the devotees of Baba Mahakal here. The temple committee runs it with the help of outsourced employees.
In Mathura, devotees are dressing Lord Krishna in warm clothes to protect him from the bone-chilling cold. As temperatures drop, both the devotees and the deities are being shielded from the cold with blankets, gloves, and heaters.
Devotees on Monday painted 'Om Namah Shivaya' and 'Har Har Mahadeva' slogans on the walls of the newly discovered Shiv-Hanuman temple, just two days after it was uncovered in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district.
Kashi Vishwanath Corridor completed three years, and witnessed a significant surge in devotees with over 19.13 crores of visitors in three years as per the data released on Friday.
To safeguard the 45 crore devotees attending the world's largest cultural event, the Yogi government has deployed a robust anti-drone system in Mahakumbhnagar.
The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has deployed 350 shuttle buses to ensure smooth travel for visitors and devotees during Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, a release said on Saturday.
"ASI will begin with the repair work of the Ratnabhandar from December 17. Proper Police arrangements will be made to ensure that the work goes on smoothly and at the same time, devotees can have smooth darshan when they come to the temple..." Agarwal said.
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