IN PHOTOS: Devotees offer prayers at Lord Shiva temples on first Monday of Shravan 2025
Updated On: 14 July, 2025 02:18 PM IST | Raaina Jain
The holy month of Shravan holds immense spiritual significance among Lord Shiva devotees. During this period, Mondays are considered even more auspicious with several people observing fasts and performing special rituals. Here is how devotees across India marked the first Monday (Somwar) of Shravan 2025. (Pics/PTI)
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Many devotees arrived at the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on the occasion of the first ‘somwar’ of Shravan
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People carried metal pots filled with holy water and proceeded towards the Kashi Vishwanath Temple for ‘Jalabhishek’ to mark the occasion
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Long queues of devotees were also seen at Mankameshwar Temple in Prayagraj
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People also offered prayers to Lord Shiva at other temples in Prayagraj
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Baba Baidyanath Dham in the Deoghar district of Jharkhand witnessed a huge influx of devotees, who gathered there to offer prayers and seek blessings of Lord Shiva
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The spiritual fervour could also be seen in Jammu as people offered prayers at Aap Shambhu Temple
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Devotees took a holy dip in the Ganga river in Patna on the occasion of the first Monday of Shravan
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