Mahakaleshwar Temple witnesses massive rush of devotees on Somvati Amavasya

June 15, 2026 3:03 PM

Mahakaleshwar Temple witnesses massive rush of devotees on Somvati Amavasya

Thousands of devotees thronged the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain on Monday to offer prayers and participate in the traditional Bhasma Aarti on the occasion of Somvati Amavasya, which coincided with the auspicious Purushottam (Adhik) Maas. A large number of pilgrims gathered at the temple from the early hours of the morning, creating a strong atmosphere of devotion as they sought blessings from Lord Mahakaleshwar. Devotees carrying flowers and offerings queued for darshan of the rev...

Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple witnesses scores of devotees offering prayers on third Monday of ‘Sawan’

September 16, 2024 4:34 PM

Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple witnesses scores of devotees offering prayers on third Monday of ‘Sawan’

Prayers were offered at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain on the third Monday of 'Sawan'. On the occasion, Bhasma Aarti was also performed at the temple. Prayers were also offered at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh and Gauri Shankar Mandir in the national capital. On Friday, scores of devotees thronged Mahakaleshwar temple to offer prayers on the occasion of 'Sawan Shivratri'. On this occasion, the devotees also took a dip in the Ganga river. Sawan month is considere...