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.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): A temple of Lord Shiva inside the premises of Sant Hirdaram Nagar police station in Bairagarh, has been renamed as 'Thaneshwar Mahadev Mandir', on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] Feb 19 (ANI/PRNewswire): February 21st, 2020 is a very special day at the Shivoham Shiva Temple at Murgesh Pallya by Humanitarian Hands Trust as it celebrates its Silver Jubilee and 25 years of Maha Shivratri celebrations.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): In a first, a seat on the Kashi Mahakal Express, that connects three Jyotirlingas in two states, has been turned into a mini-temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 17 (ANI): In a first, seat number 64 of coach B5 in the Kashi-Mahakal Express, that connects three Jyotirlingas in two states, has been turned into a mini-temple devoted to Lord Shiva.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 14 (ANI): Donned in marron red outfits, women here gathered at the banks of Salinadi river on early Tuesday morning to take dips and worship Lord Madhav Narayan.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): The authorities are mulling over introducing traditional wear "Dhoti" as a dress code for the devotees visiting the world-famous Kashi-Vishwanath temple of Lord Shiva in Varanasi.