Ujjain, Feb. 15 -- On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, celebrated on February 15, Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya visited the renowned Mahakal Temple in Ujjain to offer special prayers.

During his visit to the holy shrine of Lord Shiva, the minister emphasised his devotion by praying for the continued prosperity and welfare of both the state and the nation. The event coincides with the grand commencement of Vikramotsav-2026 in Ujjain, highlighting a period of significant spiritual and cultural celebration in the region.

Speaking to the media, he said the Maha Shivaratri festival is the marriage anniversary of Lord Mahakal and a day when his blessings rain down.

"Mahashivratri celebrates the marriage of Mahakal and...