Ujjain, July 11 -- Devotees flocked to the Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar temple to offer prayers on the first day of the 'Sawan' month' early Friday.

To mark the occasion,' Rudrabhishek' was performed at the temple. The visuals show milk, curd, and honey are being offered to Lord Shiva during the 'rudrabhishek', followed by the Vedic chants by the priests.

The devotees were seen queueing up to worship Lord Shiva on the first day of the holy month of 'Sawan'.

This year, Sawan month commences from July 11 and will conclude on August 9.

'Sawan' is the fifth month of the Hindu lunar calendar, and is considered as one of the holiest months. Every Monday during this period is regarded as a highly auspicious time to fast and seek the blessings of L...