Today is Maha Shivratri. The festival is observed by Hindus all throughout India and the world, including actors, politicians, and spiritual leaders.
The holiday, which honors Lord Shiva, drew broad devotion with posts wishing for peace, wisdom, and spiritual growth. Many celebrities uploaded photographs of traditional rites, such as pouring holy water or milk over the Shiva Lingam, as well as themes like Shiva’s cosmic dance, position as the slayer of evil, and union with Parvati.
The underlying message was to seek divine blessings for prosperity, guidance, and enlightenment, with an emphasis on Lord Shiva’s spiritual and intellectual qualities.
Nidhhi Agerwal, a popular actress, posted a selfie in her car on Instagram after praying at a Shiva temple. Her forehead is Vibhooti. She added, “She wrote, “Wishing you all a happy #mahashivratri #omnamahshivaya God is great.”
Actress Ananya Nagalla traveled to Srisailam to pray to Mallikarjuna Swamy on this auspicious day. She appeared to be a devotee, dressed in traditional attire.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted a video of Lord Shiva wishing everyone a prosperous Maha Shivaratri.
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 concluded today on February 26 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. This has been a significant event marked by spiritual devotion and economic growth. Millions of devotees participated in the final ‘Snan’ at Triveni Sangam, celebrating Mahashivratri.