Bastar: Devotees perform Abhishek of Lord Shiva at a temple on the occasion of the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan in Jagdalpur, Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Bastar: Devotees perform Abhishek of Lord Shiva at a temple on the occasion of the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan in Jagdalpur, Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Varanasi: Devotees stand in a queue near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple for darshan on the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan (Sawan), in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Varanasi: Devotees stand in a queue near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple for darshan on the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan (Sawan), in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Varanasi: Devotees offer prayers to 'Nandi' at the Kashi Vishwanath Ji Temple premises on the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan (Sawan), in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Campus, Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Varanasi: Devotees offer prayers at the Kashi Vishwanath Ji Temple on the second Monday of the holy month of Shravan (Sawan), in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Campus, Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Patna: A devotee offers prayers at Kankarbagh Shiv Mandir on the second Somwar of the holy month of Shravan in Patna on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

Patna: Devotees offer prayers at Kankarbagh Shiv Mandir on the second Somwar of the holy month of Shravan in Patna on Monday, August 10, 2026. (Photo: IANS)