Mahashivratri in Haridwar: Today, on the occasion of Mahashivratri, a huge flood of faith gathered in Haridwar, devotees took Ganga water from Har Ki Pauri and proceeded towards Shivalayas. Thousands of Shiva devotees are reaching here from every corner of the country and the entire city is echoing with the chants of ‘Har Har Mahadev’.
Right from Brahmamuhurta, devotees are taking bath at Har Ki Pauri, filling Ganga water and then leaving for various Shivalayas for Jalabhishek. At the Daksheshwar Mahadev Temple in Kankhal, Haridwar, the Brahmamuhurta Aarti of Mahashivratri was organized with devotion and gaiety.
Mahashivratri Magh Mela Snan 2026: Last bath of Magh Mela on Mahashivratri today, devotees gathered for virtuous benefits.
On the occasion of Shivratri, temples were decorated with attractive lights and flowers.
The temple was decorated with attractive lights and flowers, while Lord Shiva was specially decorated and turmeric, sandalwood and other worship materials were offered. During the Aarti, the entire complex echoed with the chants of “Har Har Mahadev” and a huge crowd of devotees gathered.
Extensive arrangements have been made by the administration and temple committees for the convenience and security of the devotees. The crowd is being controlled through deployment of police force, barricading and easy darshan arrangements. Devotees are praying for happiness, prosperity and peace from Lord Bholenath by offering Ganga water, Belpatra and Dhatura.
Huge crowd of devotees in all Shiva temples including Haridwar
On this holy festival of Mahashivratri, Haridwar is once again seen colored in the colors of faith, belief and devotion to Shiva. It is expected that the crowd of Shiva devotees will remain like this throughout the day. From Haridwar to Mahakal Temple in Ujjain and Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, devotees have been arriving since morning to have darshan of Lord Bholenath.
Today, on the occasion of Mahashivratri, along with Shiva processions, bhajan-kirtan will be organized in different parts of the country. During this time, devotees will worship Lord Shiva and also perform Jalabhishek in all the small and big Shiva temples of the country.
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