
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Thousands of devotees gather at the iconic Pahari Mandir in Ranchi, Jharkhand, to celebrate Maha Shivaratri, one of the most important festivals dedicated to Lord Shiva. Perched atop a hill overlooking the city, the temple becomes a focal point of faith and devotion as pilgrims arrive from across the region to seek blessings on this sacred occasion. Long queues of men, women, and children can be seen patiently waiting for darshan and participating in religious rituals. Many devotees carry offerings of water, milk, bel leaves, flowers, and other sacred items to perform abhishek on the Shivalinga. The atmosphere is filled with chants of "Har Har Mahadev" and devotional songs, creating a spiritually charged environment. Maha Shivaratri is considered one of the holiest nights in the Hindu cale
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