Jammu Tawi, Feb 15: Mahashivratri, locally known as Herath in Kashmir, was celebrated with deep devotion and religious fervour across the union territory on Sunday. Devotees thronged temples, offering prayers and seeking blessings from Lord Shiva. In Kashmir, the largest congregation was witnessed at the Shankaracharya Temple, overlooking the scenic Dal Lake. Multi-coloured lights illuminated […]

Devotees throng Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar, Kheer Bhawani Temple in Ganderbal

"This festival is celebrated with fervour in Bihar and other places. We feel blessed to be here on the occasion," Pooja said, a tourist from Bihar