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Stunning Images of Devotees Praying on Maha Shivratri Across India

Witness the devotion and fervor of Maha Shivratri celebrations across India through these stunning images. See how devotees come together to pray, worship, and seek Lord Shiva's blessings.

Neha Mewari | February 26, 2025 / 16:08 IST
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1. Varanasi | Priests prepare for Mangala Arti of Baba Vishwanath at Kashi Vishwanath temple on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, in Varanasi, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Image: PTI)
1. Varanasi | Priests prepare for Mangala Arti of Baba Vishwanath at Kashi Vishwanath temple on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, in Varanasi, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Image: PTI)
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1. Prayagraj | Devotees gather at temples to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the sacred occasion of Maha Shivratri, seeking blessings and divine grace in Prayagraj. (Image: PTI)
2. Prayagraj | Devotees gather at temples to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the sacred occasion of Maha Shivratri, seeking blessings and divine grace in Prayagraj. (Image: PTI)
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2. Jammu | At the historic Ranbireshwar temple, devotees bow in reverence, offering prayers and performing rituals in honour of Lord Shiva on Maha Shivratri in Jammu. (Image: PTI)
3. Jammu | At the historic Ranbireshwar temple, devotees bow in reverence, offering prayers and performing rituals in honour of Lord Shiva on Maha Shivratri in Jammu. (Image: PTI)
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3. Guwahati | A devotee at Sukleswar temple whispers wishes into Nandi’s ear, believing in Lord Shiva’s divine blessings on the holy occasion of Maha Shivratri in Guwahati. (Image: PTI)
4. Guwahati | A devotee at Sukleswar temple whispers wishes into Nandi’s ear, believing in Lord Shiva’s divine blessings on the holy occasion of Maha Shivratri in Guwahati. (Image: PTI)
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4. Moradabad | Temples in Moradabad witness a large gathering of devotees offering prayers and seeking Lord Shiva’s grace on the auspicious day of Maha Shivratri. (Image: PTI)
5. Moradabad | Temples in Moradabad witness a large gathering of devotees offering prayers and seeking Lord Shiva’s grace on the auspicious day of Maha Shivratri. (Image: PTI)
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5. Bastar | In Jagdalpur, Bastar district, devotees perform sacred rituals and worship Lord Shiva with devotion on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. (Image: PTI)
6. Bastar | In Jagdalpur, Bastar district, devotees perform sacred rituals and worship Lord Shiva with devotion on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. (Image: PTI)
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7. New Delhi | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta visits the historic Gauri Shankar Temple at Chandni Chowk, offering prayers and seeking blessings on Maha Shivratri. (Image: PTI)
7. New Delhi | Delhi CM Rekha Gupta visits the historic Gauri Shankar Temple at Chandni Chowk, offering prayers and seeking blessings on Maha Shivratri. (Image: PTI)
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6. Varanasi | A grand procession of Naga sadhus moves towards the revered Kashi Vishwanath temple, celebrating Maha Shivratri with deep spiritual fervour in Varanasi. (Image: PTI)
8. Varanasi | A grand procession of Naga sadhus moves towards the revered Kashi Vishwanath temple, celebrating Maha Shivratri with deep spiritual fervour in Varanasi. (Image: PTI)
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8. Varanasi | Naga sadhus, covered in sacred ash, march towards Kashi Vishwanath temple, chanting hymns and paying homage to Lord Shiva on Maha Shivratri in Varanasi. (Image: PTI)
9. Varanasi | Naga sadhus, covered in sacred ash, march towards Kashi Vishwanath temple, chanting hymns and paying homage to Lord Shiva on Maha Shivratri in Varanasi. (Image: PTI)
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9. Jammu | Devotees perform the sacred ritual of pouring milk over a Shivling, symbolising their devotion to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivratri celebrations in Jammu. (Image: PTI)
10. Jammu | Devotees perform the sacred ritual of pouring milk over a Shivling, symbolising their devotion to Lord Shiva during the Maha Shivratri celebrations in Jammu. (Image: PTI)

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