06:19 PM, 10-Jul-2023

Lakhs of devotees gathered in the first ride of Mahakal.
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Sandhya Aarti will be held after reaching the ride
After worship at Ramghat, the ride will reach Mahakal temple again via Ramanujkot, Modh ki Dharamshala, Kartik Chowk, Dhaba Road, Tanki Chauraha Gopal Mandir, Patni Bazar. After this there will be evening aarti. In the first ride, an atmosphere like a royal ride was seen. The ride route changed in the 80s. The return journey used to come to Gopal Mandir from Kamari Marg itself. It started bringing it from Tanki Chowk to Chhatri Chowk to Gopal Mandir. According to former MP SN Panwar, the process of bringing the important royal ride to Chhatri Chowk via Teliwada, Kanthal started in the 2000s.
06:08 PM, 10-Jul-2023

Manmahesh form of Mahakal
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700 police personnel and 350 volunteers are handling the ride arrangements
Superintendent of Police Sachin Sharma said that adequate arrangements have been made at all the points from the point of view of security so that the local people and devotees do not face any inconvenience. About 700 police personnel were deployed in the arrangements for the ride. Apart from this, 350 volunteers are also handling the arrangements for the ride.
Eye from 750 CCTV cameras
More than 500 CCTV cameras have been installed in Mahakal Mandir and Shri Mahakal Lok by Smart City at a cost of ten crore rupees. Apart from this, artificial intelligence has also been used. 250 CCTV cameras have been installed in the temple committee Mahakal complex, Harsiddhi temple area ride route. Apart from this, 511 CCTV cameras have also been installed at 108 police stations. Through these also, monitoring is being done from the police control room.
Administrator of Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple Management Committee and Additional Collector Sandeep Kumar Soni told that the first ride of Lord Shri Mahakaleshwar is being taken out through the traditional route with great pomp. Baba Mahakal in the palanquin has gone on a city tour in the form of Lord Manmahesh to give darshan to his devotees. Before the start of the ride, Shri Manmahesh Swaroop of Lord Shri Mahakaleshwar was duly worshiped by the government priest Pandit Ghanshyam Sharma in the assembly hall of the Mahakal temple, after which Lord Shri Manmahesh sat in a palanquin and went on a city tour.
05:08 PM, 10-Jul-2023

Group of smiling friends in royal costumes joined the ride
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Group of smiling friends in royal costumes joined the ride
Various monarchical forms of Indian culture, eternal history have been performed by the smiling troupe in the ride of Shri Mahakaleshwar. Even today, on the first ride of Baba Mahakal, the smiling rainbow-like forms of Indian culture, displaying the royal heritage, young youth and festivity came out. Swami Muskurake Shailendra Vyas told that for royal costumes Gujarat, clothes from Surat and turban from Maharashtra Mumbai have been made. In which a glimpse of historical great personalities of cultural, mythological and patriotism is visible. He told that cultural performances with today’s topical topics like Beti Bachao, Sadbhavna, Swachh Bharat, Swasth Bharat, Vande Mataram, Mahakal Lok, Jai Hind, Tiranga Flag, Nagraj, Bahubali, Lankesh, Mayur, Trishul, Damru etc. will be held in ten different rides. type will be done. Swami Muskurake (Shailendra Vyas), Swami Khilkhilake (Manohar Gupta Nayak), Swami Dilmilake (Pandit Dinesh Rawal), Swami Leharake (Mohit Gehlot) gave a dignified performance in Muskurake Mandali in today’s ride.
04:53 PM, 10-Jul-2023

Manmahesh Swaroop was worshiped on the banks of Shipra.
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Jai Shri Mahakal resounded on the ship’s shore
As soon as Baba Mahakal’s ride reached Ramghat on the Shipra coast, similarly Dutt gathered at Akhara area and Ramghat area to have darshan of Baba Mahakal. Devotees chanted Jai Shree Mahakal as soon as they saw a glimpse of Baba. Here Baba Mahakal will be worshiped with the water of Mother Shipra. Aarti will be performed and then the ride will resume from here to Mahakal temple. Lakhs of devotees have gathered for the first ride of Mahakal.
04:14 PM, 10-Jul-2023

mahakal ride
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Guard of Honor to Mahakal
Baba Mahakal was enthroned in a silver palanquin after worshiping the Manmahesh form of Baba Mahakal in the assembly hall of the Mahakaleshwar temple. After this the ride started with the announcement of Jai Mahakal. As soon as the ride passed through the temple premises, it reached the main gate of the temple. Similarly, guard of honor was given to Lord Shri Mahesh by the Armed Police Force personnel. This tradition of saluting Baba Mahakal has been going on for years.
04:03 PM, 10-Jul-2023

Special worship of Mahakal was done by Collector-SP and Minister.
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Administration did special worship
Before the commencement of the first ride of Baba Mahakal, special worship of Baba Mahakal was performed in the Sabha Mandap. Higher Education Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav, MLA Paras Jain, Collector Kumar Purushottam, SP Sachin Sharma, Administrator of Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple Sandeep Soni, Mayor Mukesh Tatwal along with other administrative officials. After special worship and aarti of God, Baba Mahakal’s Manmahesh Swarup was enshrined in a silver palanquin. After which the first ride of Baba Mahakal started.
03:38 PM, 10-Jul-2023

The doors of Mahakal were opened at 2.30 pm on the first Monday of Sawan.
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On the first Monday of the month of Shravan, Jai Shri Mahakal echoed in Dharmanagari.
After the doors of the temple opened at 2:30 pm on the first Monday of the month of Shravan in Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple, the priests and priests performed Bhasma Aarti by anointing Lord Mahakal with cannabis and dry fruits. During this, thousands of devotees took advantage of Baba Mahakal’s darshan under the mobile darshan system. Priest of Mahakal temple Pt. Om Sharma told that on the first Monday of the month of Shravan, Baba Mahakal was first bathed with water in the sanctum sanctorum of the Mahakal temple. After which Tilak, ornaments and new clothes were offered on the head after decorating with hemp, abir, sandalwood. After worship, ashes were offered by Mahanirvani Akhara Mahant Vineet Giri. After having darshan of Baba Mahakal in Bhasma Aarti, devotees were seen saying that on the first Monday of the month of Shravan, our lives were blessed by having darshan of Baba Mahakal. We wanted to see Baba Mahakal but we had never thought that Baba Mahakal would give us darshan in this way. Today it looks like one of our biggest dreams has come true.
03:30 PM, 10-Jul-2023
Ujjain Mahakal Sawari Live: Mahakal returning to the temple after aarti at Shipra Ghat, millions of devotees arrived, watch live
The first ride of south facing Lord Shri Mahakaleshwar will leave shortly. The first ride of Lord Shri Mahakaleshwar will be taken out through the traditional route with great pomp. Baba would go on a city tour in a palanquin in the form of Lord Manmahesh to give darshan to his devotees.
The Lord’s ride will leave the temple at its traditional scheduled time at 4 pm. At the main gate of the temple, a guard of honor will be given to Lord Shri Manmahesh by the soldiers of the armed police force. The palanquin will reach Ramghat via Mahakal Road, Gudri Chauraha, Bakshi Bazar and Kaharwadi. Where God will be anointed and worshiped with the water of Shipra river. After this, the ride will pass through Ramanujkot, Modh’s Dharamshala, Kartik Chowk, Khati Ka Mandir, Satyanarayan Mandir, Dhaba Road, Tanki Chauraha, Chhatri Chowk, Gopal Mandir, Patni Bazar, Gudri Bazar and again reach Shri Mahakaleshwar Temple.