17-Sep-2024 02:29 PM
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Varanasi, Sep 17 (Reporter) Goraksha Peethadheeshwar and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday performed a special puja and havan at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 74th birthday and also distributed prasad, including a 74 kg laddu, on the temple premises.
The CM began his day by visiting the Kashi Kotwal Baba Kaal Bhairav Temple, where he offered prayers. He then performed a special puja and havan at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
It may be noted that the CM arrived in Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of PM Modi, on Monday, to participate in events marking PM's birthday.
Despite rainfall in Varanasi, the Chief Minister adhered to his schedule, first worshipping Baba Kaal Bhairav, the protector of Kashi, and performing the aarti with deep devotion. He then proceeded to Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, where he performed the aarti of Nikumbh Vinayak near the Gyanvapi well and followed all the prescribed rituals.
He conducted a havan at Vishwanath Dham and offered prayers for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's good health and long life...////...