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'Mahashivratri' celebrated in Nashik

Nashik, Feb 13 (UNI) 'Mahashivratri,' literally meaning the 'Great Night of Lord Shiva,' is being celebrated in this Maharashtra town, with religious fervour and gaiety.
Devotees pour milk on Shivling and offer 'Bel' leaves to Lord Shiva on the festival, celebrated on Krishna Paksha chaturdashi of the Hindu calendar month of 'Magh,' which usually falls in February or March.
Worshippers observe fast and chant 'Om Namah Shivaya', a sacred panchakshra mantra, dedicated to Lord Shiva, on the occasion. A night-long vigil called jagran is also undertaken by the devotees.
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