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Devotees take holy dip in Haridwar on Maha Shivratri.New CM Teerth singh Rawat showering flowers on devotees by helicopter.

[Edited By: Vijay]

Thursday, 11th March , 2021 11:51 am

In Haridwar, Approx 22 lacs devotees are taking holy dip in river Ganga on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri today from early morning. Devotees across the country gathered in massive numbers in Haridwar at ‘Maha Kumbh Mela’ to take holy dip in the river Ganga at Har ki Pauri .

The first Shahi Snan at Mahakumbh, in Haridwar, is set to take place on Maha Shivratri. Special arrangements have been made in Haridwar as large number of devotees from across the country are taking holy dip in the Ganga on Shivratri. River Ganga, the most revered river, has a very close connection with Lord Shiva and there are innumerable mythological stories surrounding it.

The Mahakumbh at Haridwar is happening after 12 years. The location of the Kumbh is based on the position of the Sun, Moon, and the planet Jupiter in different zodiac constellations. During the Kumbh Mela, lakhs of people gather to take a holy dip in the river, especially on the auspicious bathing days.

New chief minister teerth singh rawat showered the flowers on devotees and pilgrimage on this shahi snaan today

हरिद्वार कुम्भ मेले में गुरूवार को महाशिवरात्रि के अवसर पर पहले शाही स्नान में श्रद्धालुओं पर हेलीकाप्टर से पुष्प वर्षा की जाएगी। बीजापुर गेस्ट हाउस में शासन के वरिष्ठ अधिकारियों के साथ बैठक की। कुंभ की भव्यता और दिव्यता सुनिश्चित की जाए ऐसी निर्देश दिए। pic.twitter.com/MQAJjzw88g
— Tirath Singh Rawat (@TIRATHSRAWAT) March 10, 2021