During her visit, the Mahakaleshwar Temple Committee welcomed her with prasad and a framed picture of Lord Mahakal, presented by the temple's assistant administrator and protocol officer.
'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.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday reached Ujjain and offered prayers at Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple where he was accompanied by the Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday participated in the Bhasma Aarti at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, and sought blessings from Baba Mahakal (Lord Shiva).
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Actor Varun Dhawan, who is all set for the release of his upcoming film 'Baby John', visited the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain on Monday. Accompanied by director Atlee and the film's cast, Dhawan attended the Aarti ceremony and sought blessings ahead of the much-anticipated release.
During Monday's Bhasma Aarti at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, Lord Mahakal was adorned in the form of Lord Hanuman to celebrate Hanuman Ashtami with devotion and grandeur.
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.