PHOTOS: Devotees Flock MP Temples for Chaitra Navratri; CM Mohan Yadav Begins Hindu New Year with Surya Arghya
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Chaitra Navratri: Devotion Surges in MP Temples, CM Yadav Marks Hindu New Year
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News18•19-03-2026, 11:07
Chaitra Navratri: Devotion Surges in MP Temples, CM Yadav Marks Hindu New Year
•CM Mohan Yadav offered Arghya to the Sun God and worshipped Maa Durga on the first day of Chaitra Navratri, marking the Hindu New Year.
•A wave of devotion swept across goddess temples in Madhya Pradesh, with large crowds at Shajapur's Maa Rajrajeshwari Temple for Ghat Sthapana.
•The ancient Maa Rajrajeshwari Temple, known for its miracles, was specially decorated for Navratri, and a 15-day fair commenced.
•In Shujalpur, a morning procession and collective Surya Arghya marked the Hindu New Year, with Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar participating.
•Ujjain celebrated the Hindu New Year with Surya Arghya at Maa Kshipra ghat, while Ratlam's Maa Kalika Mata Temple saw a huge influx of devotees.