With elaborate security arrangements in place, thousands of devotees thronged the historic temples of Ayodhya to offer prayers on the first day of Chaitra Navratri.
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During the visit, the Prime Minister was blessed by an elephant named Andal in the temple premises who also played a mouth organ.
Actor Rupali Ganguly, known for 'Anupama,' visits Mahakalshwar Temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, offering prayers and attending the sacred 'Bhasma Aarti' ritual for blessings alongside co-actor Ashish.
Devotees were seen standing in the long queue and waiting for their chance patiently to offer prayers.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and his family members offered prayers at the Somnath temple in Gujarat's Gir Somnath district on Sunday.
The list includes Lucknow, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Agra, Mau, Sambhal, Meerut, Ambedkar Nagar, Bahraich, Ayodhya, Gonda and Saharanpur, among others.
People gathered for namaz at the Gyanvapi Mosque premises at 1.30 pm and performed it without 'wazu'.
