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Patna Temples Buzz with Devotion on Auspicious Last Somwari
24 Aug
Summary
- Devotees thronged Shiva temples for the last Monday of Shrawan.
- Extensive arrangements ensured smooth puja and crowd management.
- The final Somwari is considered highly auspicious for prayers.
On Monday, Patna experienced a significant increase in religious fervor with devotees flocking to Shiva temples for the final Somwari of the Shrawan month. From early morning, large numbers of worshippers participated in 'Jalabhishek' and offered prayers, their devotion filling the air with chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' and 'Bol Bam'.
Extensive arrangements were made at prominent temples, including Baba Gaurishankar Baikunthanath Dham, to accommodate the expected surge in visitors. Temple authorities, in collaboration with local administration and police, ensured adequate security, crowd control, and medical support, with ambulances and medical teams on standby. Major Shiva temples were adorned with flowers and lights for the occasion.
Priests highlighted the exceptional auspiciousness of the last Somwari of Shrawan, believing that devoted worship and offerings on this day can bring peace, prosperity, and fulfillment of wishes. For many devotees, this day marked the culmination of their month-long spiritual observance, seeking blessings for health and well-being.
