People from local and nearby districts of Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Saharanpur and those from local areas of Bijnor and Haridwar will also arrive to fetch the water of the Ganges.
Prayagraj is the biggest pilgrimage for the Hindus as the water from the banks of River Ganga, where Lord Brahma performed 10 Ahwamedh Yagya, is considered very sacred.
Today marks the onset of the holy month of ‘Sawan’ (Shravan), which is considered to be the most auspicious month of the year.
All arrangements have been made for the yatra and police are committed to making it a success, Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar said.
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As part of the annual yatra, kanwariyas (devotees of Lord Shiva) from different parts of the country collect water from the Ganga river at Haridwar in Uttarakhand to offer at Shiva temples back home.
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