'Sawan': Devotees offer prayers at Shiv Temples across India on last Monday

'Sawan': Devotees offer prayers at Shiv Temples across India on last Monday

The prayers were being offered to Lord Shiva by devotees across nation on August 03.

Devotees offered prayers at Gauri Shankar Temple in Delhi's Chandni Chowk on the last Monday of 'sawan' month and Raksha Bandhan.

Temperature of devotees was also being checked with thermal gun, as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus.

On the other side, devotees offered prayers to Lord Shiva from outside the Augarnath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut.

The doors of temple are closed for devotees since the beginning of COVID-19 lockdown.

Devotees also offered prayers at Baidyanath Temple to Lord Shiva in Jharkhand's Deoghar.

The Baidyanath Temple is one of the 12 'Jyotirlingas' in the country and attracts lakhs of devotees every year.