5,000 Kanwariyas from Odisha visit Shiva Parvati temple

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About 5,000 devotees and Kanwariyas from famous Narsinghnath shrine of Odisha thronged the historic Shiva Parvati temple on the last Shravan Somwar on Monday.

In order to offer Jalabhishek to lord Shiva, the Kanwariyas visited all the Shiva temples during the Shravan month. Showing deep devotion towards the Mahadev, thousands of Kanwariyas reached Saraipali on Sunday so that they could offer Jalabhishek in the famous temple of the area.

All the Sewa Samitis of Bhanwarpur had set food and other arrangements for the Kanwariyas. After taking tea in the morning, the Kanwariyas left for the temple. Devotees of all age groups offered Jalabhishek in the dawn and the worship continued till 2 pm.

Thereafter the Jalhari programme (offering holy water to Shivalinga) was performed from 3 pm onwards.

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