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Om namah shivaya is said by the Hindus when they worship the famous Lord Shiva. Shiva is one of the most worshipped gods in Hinduism which has also different incarnations. On the picture you can see the sign OM pronounced as AUM, most of the prayers in Hinduism starts with OM or when the prayers ask for help they start with OM. At Grand Bassin there has been a temple built for Lord Shiva and every year Mauritian celebrate the Maha Shivaratri, a few days before the celebration the pilgrims walk from their home to the sacred lake in honor of Shiva. The Grand Bassin Lake is one of the most visited places in Mauritius Island. To the Hindu community the Grand Bassin Lake is sacred and a very important place where they can pray the different Indian deities.
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