CCTV installed for Mahashivratri in MP temple

Ujjain, MP, Mar 5 (UNI) In view of the huge inflow of devotees at this ancient Mahakaleshwar temple here. Close Circuit Television (CCTV) has been installed besides attractive decorations and massive arrangements for tomorrow's Mahashivratri.

District administration and temple management committee installed CCTV to fecilitate 'darshan'.

Mahashivratri marks the marriage ceremony of lord and on this occasion he is decked as bridegroom. The grand campus of the temple has been given the form of a marriage 'pandal'.

The 'Bhasmarti', which takes place in the wee hours daily, would be conducted at noon.

District Collector and committee president Shivshekhar Shukla said that arrangements were also made at Ramghat, Mangalnath and Siddhwat ghat for the devotees, who would take dips in Kshipra river.

''On this day after 'Shiv Panchayat' the deity will be adorned with a 117-kg mask,'' said committee administrator Shubhkaran Sharma All the Lord Shiv temples throughout the town have been decorated UNI XC-KV RC KN1741