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Bihar Sees Massive Crowds
✍️ Amar Ujala · Darbhanga
🗓 03 Aug 2026, 08:17 AM
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Thousands of devotees gathered at prominent Shiva temples in Samastipur, Bihar, on the first Monday of Sawan. The crowd started gathering from 2 am for jalabhishhek at various temples.
The first Monday of Sawan saw a massive turnout of devotees at Shiva temples in Samastipur, Bihar. The temples, including Thaneswar Sthan and Vidyapati Dham, witnessed long queues of devotees from 2 am onwards. The devotees gathered to offer jalabhishhek to Lord Shiva, a significant ritual during the month of Sawan. The crowd was seen chanting 'Har-Har Mahadev' as they waited for their turn to perform the ritual.