Devotion and Unity: Maha Shivratri Celebrations in Haryana and Punjab

Thousands of devotees celebrated Maha Shivratri in Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh, with prayers and rituals at Lord Shiva's temples. Political leaders extended festive greetings and emphasized unity and spiritual strength. The celebrations included vibrant temple decorations and echoed with chants of devotion and prosperity prayers.

Thousands of devotees flocked to temples across Haryana, Punjab, and Chandigarh to celebrate Maha Shivratri with fervent devotion on Sunday. Participating in rituals, they sought blessings at Lord Shiva's ornately decorated sanctums.

Officials, including Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, offered prayers and expressed their wishes for peace and prosperity across the states.

As dedicated devotees chanted 'Om Namah Shivay' and 'Har Har Mahadev,' the celebration underscored the profound spiritual traditions that foster unity and hope within the community.

(With inputs from agencies.)