Jammu, February 25: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha has extended his heartfelt greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Mahashivratri, which will be celebrated on February 26.
In his message, the Lieutenant Governor said:
“On this sacred occasion of Mahashivratri, I extend my warmest greetings and best wishes to all. May this festival bring health, happiness, and prosperity to everyone.
Celebrated as ‘Herath’ by the Kashmiri Pandit community, this festival is a time for reflection and renewal—a moment to reaffirm our commitment to truth, brotherhood, and compassion. Mahashivratri symbolises devotion and divinity, guiding us on an inner journey towards higher consciousness.
I pray to Lord Shiva to bless us all with wisdom, peace, and righteousness, and to illuminate our path for years to come.”*