President Droupadi Murmu visited the Shri Hit Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, where she engaged in spiritual discussions and sought blessings from Premanand Maharaj, a revered saint. This meeting was a significant part of the President’s ongoing three-day visit to Uttar Pradesh, involving religious ceremonies and public engagements.
Upon her arrival at the ashram amidst tight security, President Murmu was warmly greeted by disciples and local leaders. The interaction with Premanand Maharaj, a prominent teacher in the Radha Vallabh tradition, centered on spiritual values and the importance of faith in promoting harmony and societal well-being. The President’s itinerary across Ayodhya, Mathura, and Vrindavan includes visits to temples and sacred sites, with a focus on prayers and spiritual activities.
President Murmu’s recent activities in Uttar Pradesh also involved a visit to the ISKCON Temple in Mathura, where she participated in evening rituals and paid respects at Swami Prabhupada’s samadhi. She also offered prayers at the Krishna Balaram and Shyam Sunder shrines. Notably, during her tour, the President installed the ‘Shri Ram Yantra’ at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, symbolizing progress in the temple’s construction, accompanied by Vedic chants by scholars from various regions.
After her meeting with Premanand Maharaj, President Murmu is set to visit the Neem Karoli Baba memorial and inaugurate a new Oncology Block at the Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram in Vrindavan. This initiative aims to improve cancer care facilities in the region. Additionally, she will visit Vatsalya Gram, a center established by Sadhvi Ritambhara for the welfare of elderly and orphaned individuals. The President’s visit will conclude with prayers at the Danghati Temple in Govardhan and the traditional Govardhan Parikrama before returning to New Delhi.
