Mother and child at Dashashwamedh Ghat on Sawan Somwar
A devotee carrying a child performs sacred rituals at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prayagraj, on the second Sawan Somwar — 10 August 2026 — as families joined the holy observance of the Shravan month.
A devotee carrying a child performs sacred rituals at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prayagraj, on the second Sawan Somwar — 10 August 2026 — as families joined the holy observance of the Shravan month.
A devotee receives a sacred tilak on his forehead at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prayagraj, on 10 August 2026, marking the second Sawan Somwar — a day considered especially auspicious for worship of Lord Shiva.
Devotees offer prayers before a Shivling at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prayagraj, on the second Sawan Somwar — 10 August 2026 — with the Shravan month regarded as the holiest period for Lord Shiva worship.
A devotee performs Jalabhishek — the ritual pouring of holy water — on a Shivling at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Prayagraj, on 10 August 2026, the second Sawan Somwar of the Shravan season.