Maha Shivratri is being celebrated across the country today. Devotees worship Lord Shiva, the destroyer of evil, on the occasion.
In Uttar Pradesh, a large number of people are reaching Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi to offer prayers. Devotees also take a holy dip in the Ganges. In Prayagraj,
devotees are taking holy dip at Sangam.
In the national capital, temples have been decorated and people started offering prayers since early this morning. Long queues of devotees are being witnessed at most of the Lord Shiva temples in Delhi.