UjjainOne hour ago
One of the twelve Jyotirlingas in Ujjain, Lord Mahakal was bathed with water after opening the doors of the temple at 4 am on Saturday in the world famous Shri Mahakaleshwar temple. The priests worshiped Baba Mahakal with Panchamrit made from milk, curd, ghee, honey and fruit juice. Mahakal was adorned in the form of Ganesha by offering fragrant flowers of Mogra along with a silver trident and moon on his head.
During Bhasma Aarti, Mahakal was adorned in the form of Ganesha with cannabis, sandalwood, vermilion and ornaments. Wearing a tilak on the head and a silver crown of Sheshnag on the head, a silver garland and a rosary of silver studded Rudraksha were offered along with a garland of flowers made of fragrant flowers.
Enjoyed fruits and sweets. Devotees who arrived in large numbers for Bhasma Aarti took the blessings of Baba Mahakal. Bhasma was offered to Lord Mahakal from the side of Maha Nirvani Akhara.
