Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 25: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the occasion of Mahashivratri, which will be celebrated tomorrow on February 26.
In a message, the Lieutenant Governor said: “On the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, I convey my hearty greetings and felicitations to all and wish them health, happiness and prosperity.”
“The sacred festival, celebrated as ‘Herath’ by Kashmiri Pandit community, is an occasion to rededicate ourselves to a life of commitment, truth, brotherhood and compassion. It is a celebration of devotion, divinity and symbolises our inner journey to rise to higher levels of consciousness,” he said.
“I pray to Lord Shiva to guide us on the path of righteousness and shower his blessings on all of us for years to come”, he added.
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also extended his warmest greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Herath (Mahashivratri).
In his message, the Chief Minister described the festival as a joyous occasion, symbolizing faith, devotion and a moment of spiritual renewal.
He prayed for the sacred festival to bring peace, prosperity and divine blessings to every home and to all those celebrating.
The Chief Minister also conveyed his greetings through his official X account, posting: “Wishing everyone a joyous and blessed Herath! May this sacred festival bring peace, prosperity, and divine blessings to every home. Herath Mubarak!”
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