Mahashivratri rush begins at dawn in Prayagraj, 10 lakh devotees throng Sangam ghats | Watch

As dawn broke on Mahashivratri, Prayagraj witnessed an overwhelming influx of devotees, with around 10 lakh pilgrims gathering at the sacred Sangam ghats. This annual festival, dedicated to Lord Shiva, has drawn massive crowds eager to partake in the rituals and celebrations. The atmosphere was vibrant, filled with chants and prayers, as people from various regions converged to pay their respects. The excitement was not confined to Prayagraj; Varanasi also saw long queues outside the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, another significant site for devotees during this auspicious occasion. The collective devotion and fervor surrounding Mahashivratri highlight the enduring spiritual significance of the festival in India, uniting millions in their devotion to Lord Shiva.