Politicians across the country on Tuesday extended their greetings to the nation on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, the festival celebrating the wedding of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
From Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Indian National Congress President Rahul Gandhi, all took to Twitter to wish countrymen on the occasion of the sacred day.
Here are some Maha Shivratri greetings coming from top political leaders:
https://x.com/VPSecretariat/status/963230458711392256
https://x.com/mlkhattar/status/963264769653399552
https://x.com/rsprasad/status/963256830351720450
https://x.com/OfficeOfRG/status/963307178437349376
https://x.com/rajnathsingh/status/963259151551008769
https://x.com/AmitShah/status/963301795731820544
https://x.com/arunjaitley/status/963278559228948480
https://x.com/ashokgehlot51/status/963232196898144256
https://x.com/rssurjewala/status/963258625799180288
https://x.com/ArvindKejriwal/status/963262729657241606
Millions of devotees across the country are celebrating the festival, considered to be one of the holiest by the Hindu community. Hindus fast, sing hymns and prayers to seek Lord Shiva’s blessings.
Temples across North India witnessed long queues of devotees since morning.