Shikhar Dhawan, the former India cricketer, sought blessings at the Shri Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. He participated in the Bhasma Aarti, a devotional ceremony. Dhawan was seen in traditional saffron attire, joining other worshippers during the pre-dawn hours. The Bhasma Aarti is a significant ritual in the Shaivite tradition, where sacred ash is offered to Lord Mahakal. Dhawan was observed in the Nandi Hall, engaging in prayer. He later participated in darshan. Social media featured clips of Dhawan during the Aarti. The Mahakaleshwar temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, attracts millions of devotees. The Bhasma Aarti is considered a unique and divine experience. Dhawan’s visit highlighted his personal faith and the appeal of spiritual traditions. Dhawan described the experience as enjoyable and absorbing, and emphasized the importance of blessings from Baba Mahakal.
Shikhar Dhawan Seeks Spiritual Strength at Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple
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