Devotees Across India Mark Culmination Of 'Shravan' With Solemn Monday Prayers. IN PICS

Devotees nationwide conclude the holy month of Sawan with solemn Monday prayers on August 28, marking the culmination of Shravan with its last somvaar observance.

Devotees Nationwide Engage in Solemn Monday Prayers

Devotees offer prayers at Aap Shambhu Temple on the last Somwar (Monday) of the holy month of 'Shravan', in Jammu, Monday. (Image Source: PTI)

Prayagraj: Devotees perform 'abhishek' of Lord Shiva at a temple on the last Monday of the holy month of 'Shravan', in Prayagraj, Monday. (Image Source: PTI)

Varanasi: Devotees arrive at Kashi Vishwanath temple to offer prayers on the last Somwar (Monday) of the holy month of 'Shravan', in Varanasi, Monday. (Image Source: PTI)

According to tradition, this Sawan Monday holds a unique power. It is believed that young women who fast and earnestly worship Lord Shiva on this day are blessed with the prospect of finding a suitable life partner of their desires. (Image Source: PTI)

Ujjain: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with his wife offers prayers at Mahakaleshwar temple on the last Somwar (Monday) of the holy month of 'Shravan', in Ujjain, Monday. (Image Source: PTI)

This day holds special significance as devotees undertake a fasting ritual in honour of Lord Shiva, engaging in devoted worship. (Image Source: PTI)

Patna: A devotee whispers in the ear of Nandi seeking fulfilment of her wishes, after offering prayers at a Shiv temple on the seventh 'Somwar' of the holy month of 'Shravan', in Patna. (Image Source: PTI)