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New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) The blockbuster match between India and Pakistan in Colombo, in the World Cup T20 clash, has left the cricket fans of both sides excited and frenzied, with all wishing and praying for the victory of the respective teams. With the match coinciding with Mahashivratri, the cricket fans from across the country are praying for stellar show from the Men in Blue while those from rival side are also hoping that Pakistani players show their mettle in the high-stakes battle.A wave…

Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Actress Raashii Khanna offered a heartfelt tribute to Lord Shiva with her soulful rendition of “Shiv Kailashon Ke Waasi.” Crooned by the ‘Farzi’ actress from a place of faith and gratitude, Raashii shared the devotional bhajan on social media with a heartfelt note, captioning, “On this divine day, I offer Shiv Kailashon Ke Waasi as my prayer to Mahadev, sung from a place of faith, surrender, and gratitude. A dream close to my heart, I share it with you as an offering,…

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar called upon devotees to set aside worldly concerns and immerse themselves in spiritual awakening through devotion to Lord Shiva.Speaking to IANS, he said: “There are 12 Shivratris in a year, every month there is one. Today, it is called Mahashivratri as it falls in Magh. At least on this day, keep worldly matters aside. Surrender your mind completely to the Shiv Tattva. Worship Shiva.”…

Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) Celebrating Mahashivratri, several members of the entertainment industry used social media to wish the netizens on the auspicious occasion.Tollywood Megastar Chiranjeevi took to his official X (Earlier known as Twitter) handle and penned, “If the ignorance in a person is overcome with spiritual consciousness, every person becomes Lord Shiva. Har Har Mahadev (sic).””Wishing that on this Mahashivratri, everyone turns inward and experiences the essence of Shiva…Wishing every…

Kathmandu, Feb 15 (IANS) A massive crowd of devotees queued from early morning to offer prayers and worship Lord Shiva at the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on Sunday on the occasion of Mahashivaratri, one of the most revered Hindu festivals in Nepal. Pashupatinath is venerated as one of the supreme Shiva pilgrimage sites, alongside Kedarnath and Kashi Vishwanath. Devotees, particularly from Nepal and India, as well as from other regions, visit the Pashupatinath Temple during the festival.Fro…

Gorakhpur, Feb 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday offered prayers at the Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri.The Chief Minister, who also serves as the head priest (Mahant) of the Gorakhnath Temple, performed the Rudrabhishek of Lord Shiva in accordance with traditional rituals amid the chanting of Vedic mantras.After the ceremony, CM Yogi shared a message on X, stating: “Today, on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, illu…

Udaipur, Feb 15 (IANS) On the occasion of Mahashivratri on Sunday, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta offered prayers at Amarkh Mahadev Temple in Rajasthan’s Udaipur, calling the festival an opportunity for “awakening of Shiva-consciousness within the soul”. Taking to X, CM Gupta said: “On the sacred occasion of Mahashivratri, I was blessed to perform the worship and rituals of Devadhidev Mahadev at the ancient Shri Amarkh Mahadev Temple located in Amberi, Udaipur. This sacred site has been a livi…

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday extended Mahashivratri greetings to the countrymen, wishing for peace and prosperity for all. Mahashivaratri, one of the most significant Hindu festivals, is marked to honour the deity Shiva and commemorate the divine union of Shiva and Parvati.In a post on X, Kharge wrote, “Heartfelt wishes to all fellow countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri. May t…

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended Mahashivratri greetings on Sunday, invoking Lord Shiva’s blessings for the well-being of every citizen and the prosperity of the nation.In a post on X, he wrote,“To all my family members across the country, countless best wishes on Mahashivratri. My prayer is that Adidev Mahadev always keep His grace upon everyone. By His blessings, may all be blessed with well-being and may our Bharatvarsh sit enthroned at the peak of prosperity…

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri on Sunday, President Droupadi Murmu extended heartfelt wishes to the nation, invoking Lord Shiva’s grace for peace and progress.In a post on X, she said, “On the sacred occasion of Mahashivratri, I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all my fellow countrymen. My prayer is that the grace of Mahadev may forever remain upon us all, and that our nation may always advance on the path of progress.”Union Home …