Ujjain: On the day of Maha Shivaratri, Shiva devotees have the euphoria of the marriage of the Lord from the morning. A large number of people from all over the country continue to visit the Mahakaleshwar temple to have darshan of Lord Mahakal. The administration has made arrangements for the devotees to have darshan of the Lord with ease, under which the devotees in the normal queue can see the darshan in 30 minutes for those who pay a darshan for one hour and Rs 250. Although the arrangement made this year, people have to walk more on foot, but due to non-stop queues, the time of darshan has reduced.
From where the devotees getting admission
Apart from general visitors, 250 rupees paid visitors from online booking, the differently-abled and the elderly are being given entry from the front of Chardham Temple. After entering different barricades, people are being allowed to enter the temple via tunnel in front of conch gate, turning towards Dharamshala from in front of Harsiddhi Chauraha, Bada Ganesh. Through the twenty four pillars for VIP, media, entry is being given from Bhasmati Gate after parking the vehicle on the way to the Mahakal police station via the valley. Similarly, priests and their families are brought to Bhasmarti Gate from the street of Bada Ganesh Temple and are being given entry from here.
To protect against heat, placed a mating, sprinkling water on it
From the entrance to the temple premises, the administration has laid a matteeng so that the feet of people walking without sandal shoes will not burn, the water is being sprayed continuously on the route returning after the darshan. Drinking water has been provided to the people in the queue, in addition to this water bottle is being given to paid visitors.
Alternate route seal
Duty of policemen has also been imposed after closing barricades on all alternative lanes and routes, including the Mahakal Chauraha, Begambagh Naveen Marg, Bada Ganesh road leading to the temple. Different categories of pilgrims are being given entry to the temple by the predetermined routes.
This is the out going system
After entering the temple, three queues are running in the railing of general visitors, including those who are charged 250 rupees, while VIPs are admitted from Bhasmati Gate and brought to Nagara Gate and are being pushed out of the same path again. is. The general visitors are turning again from the exit gate towards Bada Ganesh and reaching the shoe stand near the parking lot near the Harsiddhi temple crossing.
Collector and SP visited the temple
Thousands will reach the darshan of Lord Mahakaleshwar. With this estimate, the administration had started preparations regarding the arrangements from the previous days. In the morning Collector Ashish Singh, SP Satyendra Kumar Shukla himself reached the temple. Also took feedback regarding the time and order from the pilgrims coming to the temple via tunnel. Collector Singh said that it is estimated to have one lakh people. SP Shukla said that the arrangements are divided into four parts.
Line reached 100 meters away
The queue is starting for the visitors in front of the Chardham Temple parking, in which the line of paid visitors is running empty while the line of general visitors had reached 100 meters away from the beginning.
Fruit slurry distributed
Nonstop fruitier distribution is being done by social organizations at three places on the road leading from Harsiddhi crossroads to Chardham parking. Carrot pudding is being distributed by one institution and Fariyali khichdi is being distributed by other organizations.