Maha Shivratri: From Narendra Modi To Droupadi Murmu, Leaders Extend Wishes

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As the people across the nation celebrate the festival of Maha Shivratri, political leaders across party lines extended their wishes on the auspicious occasion on Wednesday.

Wishing the nation on the occasion of the Maha Shivratri, President Droupadi Murmu took to social media platform X and extended greetings to all the people in the country.  

“I extend my heartfelt greetings to all my countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri. I pray that the blessings of the Supreme God Mahadev remain on all of us and that our country continues to move ahead on the path of progress,” she said.

The occasion of Mahashivratri marks the marriage of Lord Shiva, who is known by many other names including Mahadeva, Shambhu, and more, with Goddess Parvati. As the festival is considered auspicious for spiritual growth and signifies the victory over darkness and ignorance, the leaders across the country have extended their wishes. 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also took to X to wish people on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri. He said, “I wish all my countrymen a very happy Mahashivratri, a festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. May this divine occasion bring happiness, prosperity and good health to all of you, and also strengthen the resolve for a developed India. Har Har Mahadev!”

Extending wishes on the festival of Maha Shivratri, Union Home Minister Amit Shah wrote on X, “Heartiest greetings to all countrymen on the holy festival of Mahashivratri. This festival of union of Shiva and Shakti is a great festival of spirituality, introspection and faith. I pray to Devadhidev Mahadev for the welfare of all.” 

Other political leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge, Rekha Gupta, Atishi, and others, also poured in wishes for the occasion. 

Kharge, President of the Indian National Congress, extended his heartiest greetings to the countrymen saying, “May the blessings of Lord Mahadev remain on everyone, may prosperity, progress and happiness reside in your life, this is my prayer.” 

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta extended her greetings to the people on the occasion of Maha Shivratri. She expressed her prayers for the blessings of Lord Shiva and the progress of Delhi and the country.

“I want to extend my best wishes to the people of the country on the occasion of MahaShivratri. I pray that the blessings of Bhole Nath stay with us and that Delhi and the country progress,” CM Gupta told ANI.

BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal offered prayers at the Gauri Shankar Temple on the occasion of Maha Shivratri with the CM.

Khandelwal expressed his hope that Maha Shivratri would bring prosperity to people’s lives and prayed for the country’s development under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership

“Today, on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and I have offered prayers at Gauri Shankar Temple. I hope that Maha Shivratri brings prosperity to the lives of the people of the country. I have prayed to Lord Shiv that the country develops under the leadership of PM Modi,” Khandelwal said.

As devotees continue to flock to Prayagraj on the last day of Maha Kumbh for the final ‘snan,’ UP CM Yogi Adityanath also joined other leaders in wishing people on Maha Shivratri.

“….. Wish all devotees and residents of the state a very happy Mahashivratri, the holy festival dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva! May the grace of Lord Mahadev and Mother Parvati bring welfare to all and salvation of the entire creation. Har Har Mahadev!,” he said.

The Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly also took to X to extend her wishes for the festival and said, “Heartiest greetings of Mahashivratri to all countrymen. On this holy day, I pray to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati to bless everyone with happiness, prosperity, and good health.

Om Namah Shivay..”

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