Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 2 (ANI): Devotees took holy dip at Triveni Sangam and offered prayers on the occasion of Sheetala Ashtami on Tuesday. Expanding on the significance of Sheetala Ashtami, Sabyasachi Tiwari, a devotee from Prayagraj, recounted the folklore associated with the day. “Today is Sheetala Ashtami, which is celebrated on the 8th day of Holi. According to the popular lore, once Goddess Sheetala, along with the demon Jurasur, which was born out of Lord Shiva’s sweat, came to live with King Virat on the mortal abode. But the King did not allow them to stay in his ki…