New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Mahant Deependra Giri, the custodian of the holy mace of Lord Shiva, has announced the schedule for the Chhari-Mubarak rituals for this year's Amarnath Yatra and said the pilgrimage will be "a low-key affair" in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): 'Rudrabhishek', a ritual to offer prayers to Lord Shiva, will be held today at Kuber Tila on the Ram Janmabhoomi premises.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 19 (ANI): Situated at an altitude of 11,808 feet above the sea level, the doors of Rudranath temple dedicated to Lord Shiva situated in Garhwal Himalayan mountains were opened on Tuesday morning for summers without devotees due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): After the relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown measures, arrangements are being made for devotees to offer prayers to Lord Shiva at Srikalahasteeswara temple in Srikalahasti town of Chittoor district.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The Mahashivratri celebrations continued in the Rameswaram town of Tamil Nadu on Saturday as devotees celebrated the marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati with the annual chariot procession.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu joined devotees in celebrating Mahashivaratri at Isha Yoga Center on Friday and exhorted them to practice Yoga calling it a science and an ancient art form.
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): On the occasion of Padmarajarathri (Mahashivratri), devotees thronged the Srikalahasteeswara temple here on Friday in large numbers to celebrate the 'marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati'.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Scores of devotees on Friday gathered at Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the occasion of Mahashivratri.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Devotees from all across Hyderabad thronged Lord Shiva temples on the occasion of 'Padmarajarathri' (Maha Shivratri). The occasion is considered as a major festival as the day marks the marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati (also known as Shakti).
Matunga [Mumbai], Feb 21 (ANI): Parents of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav, who is still in the custody of Pakistan on the false charge of being a spy, arrived at the Kashi Vishveshwar Mandir in Matunga area of Mumbai to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India remained closed on Friday on account of Mahashivaratri, the Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of Lord Shiva.
New Delhi/Mumbai/Amritsar [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Sea of devotees on Friday morning throng temples of Lord Shiva in several parts of the country to offer prayers on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.