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Bihar: Over 1 Lakh Kawadias Begin Journey
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 06:48 PM
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The renowned Shravani Mela has commenced in Bihar, with over one lakh kawadias embarking on a 105 km pilgrimage to Baba Baidyanath Dham. This sacred journey marks the beginning of the holy month of Shravan.
The Shravani Mela, a highly revered festival in Bihar, has begun with great fervor. On the first day itself, a massive turnout of kawadias was witnessed, all set to undertake the arduous 105 km journey to Baba Baidyanath Dham. The kawadias, carrying holy water from the Ganges, are driven by their unwavering devotion to Lord Shiva. This pilgrimage is a testament to the unshakeable faith of the devotees, who brave the challenging terrain and harsh weather conditions to reach their revered destination.