Early Times Report Jammu, Aug 8: In the wake of ongoing auspicious Shravan month, the Shiv Temple Sector 5-7, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu has arranged for Special Jalabhishek since July 18 and today a large number of devotees thronged to temple here today on 3rd Monday of auspicious month dedicated to Lord Shiva. Large number of devotees participated in Shiv Jalabhishek since wee hours of morning, who lined up to offer their prayers with a belief that "jalabhishek" (water anointment) in the month of Shravan pleases Lord Shiva and they offered milk, "gangajal" (holy water from Ganges), fruits, ghee, "bilva" and cannabis leaves. President of Shiv Temple Devinder Seth has made all arrangements of Special Jalabhishek (Vishesh Pooja) which is being performed daily during the ongoing Shravan month. He also informed that Sankrati Hawan will be performed in temple on August 16. "After Shiv Abhishek. Shiv abhishek will be concluded on August 18 and prasad will be distributed among all devotees," he added. Prominent among those who participated in special prayers included Sudershan Seth, Lalman Sharma Om Parkash Sharma and Pushpa Sharma, Neelam Parbhakar, P R Kapahi, Vijay Vaid, Sunita Gupta, Veean GUpta, Reakha GUpta, Pratima Seth, Ved Gupta, Urmin Arora, Pandit Chuni Lal, Pandit Pankaj and President Devinder Seth.
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