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Updated: Jul 29, 2019, 08:15 PM IST

Muslim families contribute in the festivities of Kanwar Yatra

With the onset of Hindu holy month of Shravan or Sawan, begins the auspicious journey venture, Kanwar Yatra, a religious pilgrimage observed by the devotees of Lord Shiva, in different parts of India. Amid this journey, devotees, carrying Kanwar or bamboo pole with two pots suspended from either end, on their shoulders, travel through Haridwar, Gangotri & Gomukh in the state of Uttarakhand, to collect water from holy Ganges and then offer it to Shiva temples in their hometowns.

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With the onset of Hindu holy month of Shravan or Sawan, begins the auspicious journey venture, Kanwar Yatra, a religious pilgrimage observed by the devotees of Lord Shiva, in different parts of India. Amid this journey, devotees, carrying Kanwar or bamboo pole with two pots suspended from either end, on their shoulders, travel through Haridwar, Gangotri & Gomukh in the state of Uttarakhand, to collect water from holy Ganges and then offer it to Shiva temples in their hometowns.

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