Thousands Gather at Shiva Temples Across India on Second Sawan Monday
The second Monday of Sawan saw thousands of devotees gather at prominent Shiva temples across India, including Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar, Varanasi's Kashi Vishwanath, and Haridwar's Daksheshwar Mahadev. Devotees participated in rituals such as Jalabhishek, Bhasma Aarti, and special pujas, offering water, milk, and bel leaves. The day also coincided with Som Pradosh, enhancing its religious significance. Temples in Prayagraj, Ayodhya, Mumbai, Delhi, Nagaon, and Hapur similarly witnessed large crowds seeking Lord Shiva's blessings during this auspicious occasion.
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english broke this story on 10 Aug, 03:30 am. Other outlets followed.