Jammu, Feb. 15 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah extended their greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, which will be celebrated on Sunday.

In a message, the Lt Governor said, "On the sacred occasion of Mahashivratri, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all. I pray for the health, happiness, and prosperity of every citizen."

The LG said the sacred festival, celebrated as 'Herath' by Kashmiri Pandit community, is a symbol of spiritual tradition and communal harmony.

"Mahashivratri holds a place of profound significance in our life. The holy festival provides opportunity to pause and reflect the timeless virtues Lord Shiva exemplifies. The teaching Lo...