Ujjain: Bhasma aarti was performed at four in the morning at the world-famous Shri Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. During this divine decoration of Baba Mahakal was done. The special thing about Saturday’s Bhasma Aarti was that the crown of the American Diamond was also offered to Baba Mahakal.
After opening the doors first thing in the morning, Baba Mahakal was given a bath with hot water. With the recitation of mantras, Nandi ji and Mata Parvati, Lord Ganesha and Kartikeya, who are enshrined in the sanctum sanctorum, were also consecrated after bathing. Shri Mahakaleshwar was adorned in divine form with cannabis, dry fruits and sandalwood. Wearing om, tilak on the head and a silver crown of Sheshnag on the head, a silver garland and a garland of silver studded Rudraksha were offered along with a garland of flowers made of fragrant flowers. After this, the shining crown of the American Diamond was also offered to Lord Mahakal. Bhasma was offered to Lord Mahakal on behalf of Maha Nirvani Akhara.