Aarti performed at the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain, on the occasion of Diwali. Different parts of the country are decked up to celebrate Diwali. Known as the 'Festival of Lights', Diwali celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.
The maha puja is performed every year at Mahakaleshwar temple for the welfare of the public, their peace, happiness and their well-being. Superintendent of Police (SP, Ujjain) Pradeep Sharma, administrator of temple management committee Ganesh Kumar Dhakad and others also participated in the
The cricketers also participated in the 'Bhasma Aarti' of Baba mahakal performed here on the occasion. They were spotted sitting together in the Nandi hall during the Arti and were engrossed in the devotion of Baba Mahakal.
Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav also offered prayers and participated in the Bhasma aarti. The minister was seen engrossed in the devotion while sitting in the Nandi hall of the temple.
'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.
"Today, I came here to offer prayers at Mahakal temple in Ujjain and luckily CM Mohan Yadav was also in the city, therefore we had a courtesy meet with him here," Sai told reporters.
"The city resonated with the sound of Damru, which is considered the favourite musical instrument of Lord Shiva. 1500 people played Damru here at a time and broke the previous record of Federation of Indian Association New York of 488 people played Damru. Guinness World Records adjudicator R
A huge crowd of devotees flocked to the premises of Mahakal temple and worshipped Baba Mahakal (Lord Shiva). They expressed their reverence and sought divine blessings in their lives.
Two devotees, including a woman, sustained minor injuries after being hit by an e-cart vehicle facing brake failure on the premises of Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain district on Wednesday, an assistant administrator of the temple said.
Today is the last day of training for the Police Band and they will be completing their training by participating in the 'Mahakal Sawari'. Around 350 police personnels who play different types of instruments have reached Ujjain. Yesterday they received training without instruments and today