Ujjain. The doors of the temple of Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, were opened early at 4 am on Monday. Lord Mahakal was first anointed with water. After this, Abhishek Puja was performed with Panchamrit made from milk, curd, ghee, honey and fruit juice.
Lord Mahakal was adorned with hemp, sandalwood and jewellery. Tripund was offered on the head of Baba Mahakal and it was decorated in a matted form. Lord Mahakal wore Sheshnag’s silver crown, silver mundamaal, Rudraksha rosary along with a flower garland made of fragrant flowers and offered fruits and sweets.
Hundreds of devotees visited Bhasma Aarti in the morning and earned virtuous benefits. People had darshan of Nandi Maharaj and went near his ear and asked for his blessings to fulfill their wishes. During this time the devotees were also chanting Mahakal. The entire temple was resonating with the praises of Baba.
Don’t forget to follow Lalluram.Com’s WhatsApp channel.https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va9ikmL6RGJ8hkYEFC2H