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Here's how Maha Shivratri is being celebrated in India amid COVID-19 pande
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): Maha Shivratri, also known as the 'Great night of Lord Shiva,' is a Hindu festival observed by devotees from Kashmir to Kanyakumari with much fervour. It is celebrated on the 14th day of every lunar month and marks the night of the marriage of Lord Shiva a
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Covid-19: Maha Shivratri turnout of pilgrims, sadhus low at Nepal's Pashup
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 11 (ANI): The Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, which usually draws thousands of pilgrims and sadhus on Maha Shivaratri festival is seeing a dip in the number of visitors this year due to the Covid pandemic, according to authorities.
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Haridwar Kumbh: Pilgrims taking first holy dip to be showered with flowers
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Wednesday asked senior officials to take steps so that pilgrims, who will come for the first holy dip on the occasion of Maha Shivratri on Thursday, are showered with flowers through helicopters
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Bathing time for akharas from 8am to 5pm at Har ki Pauri on Maha Shivratri
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 10 (ANI): The timing for holy bath at 'Har ki Pauri' for akharas will be from 8 am to 5 pm on Maha Shivratri and it will be before 8 am and after 5 pm for the general public.
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Haryana govt to facilitate bringing Ganga water from Haridwar on Maha Shiv
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 8 (ANI): Haryana government has decided to facilitate bringing holy water of Ganga river from Haridwar to the state on Maha Shivratri during the Shravan month this year as the governments of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh have conveyed their inability to make arrangem
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Coronavirus impacted devotees footfall from China, Singapore, Japan on Mah
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Coronovirus outbreak in China and it's bursting out in some neighbouring countries had an impact on devotees footfall in India on Mahashivratri, said spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev.
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Festival of Maha Shivratri at Isha Yoga Centre concludes
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): The festival of Maha Shivratri at Isha Yoga Centre here concluded with full pomp and joy on Saturday morning.
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May this night become exuberant awakening for you: Sadhguru on Maha Shivra
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, prominent spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev on Friday extended his wishes and expressed on "allowing the natural forces to prompt your ultimate nature".
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Jharkhand CM visits Pahadi Mandir, offers prayers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren on Friday visited Pahadi Mandir on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri, here in Ranchi.
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B-town celebs extend wishes on Maha Shivratri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): As Maha Shivratri is one of the most splendidly celebrated festivals across the country, devotees thronged temples to offer prayers on the holy occasion.
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Devotees in Hyderabad throng decked-up temples on Mahashivratri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
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).
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President Kovind, PM Modi extend greetings on Maha Shivaratri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday wished the nation on the occasion of Mahashivaratri.
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