Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Bollywood actress Tamannaah Bhatia and producer Pragya Kapoor have described their soulful visit to Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar Temple, where they sought divine blessings, as “amazing”. The actress shared a picture and video on the stories section. In the first image, the actress is seen dressed in a vibrant orange traditional outfit and a saffron tilak across her forehead.For the caption, she wrote: “Jai shree Mahakaal.”She then shared a video of herself along with Pragya…
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Jaipur, May 11 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Monday said that the Somnath Temple stands as a powerful symbol of India’s Sanatan culture, national self-respect and unwavering faith.He said that despite repeated attacks and destruction by foreign invaders, the temple was rebuilt each time with even greater grandeur, reflecting the resilience and spirit of Indian civilisation.Addressing the “Somnath Swabhiman Parv” programme at Jharkhand Mahadev Temple, the Chief Minist…
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday led a historic ceremony at the Somnath Temple in Gujarat, marking 75 years since its reconstruction and restoration. The “Somnath Amrut Mahotsav” commemorates the 1951 reconsecration of the shrine by India’s first President, Dr Rajendra Prasad, and reflects on a thousand years since the temple’s first recorded invasion in 1026 CE.The Somnath Temple, revered as the first of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiv…
Gir Somnath, May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that he feels blessed to attend the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district as the shrine celebrated the 75th anniversary of its reconstruction in 1951. Sharing a video in a post on X, PM Modi said, “Jai Somnath! Feeling blessed to be here, when we are marking 75 years since the rebuilt temple opened its doors for devotees.”The attached video shows the Prime Minister walking with joined hands through a ceremo…
Gir Somnath (Gujarat), May 9 (IANS) Somnath Temple, regarded as the first among the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, is set to mark 75 years since its reopening in independent India, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to visit the shrine on May 11 as part of the ‘Somnath Amrut Mahotsav’ commemorations. The observance coincides with two milestones linked to the temple’s history — 1,000 years since the first recorded attack on Somnath in 1026 and the 75th anniversary of its ceremonial r…
Guwahati, May 8 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Friday said that the 75 years of the restoration of the historic Somnath Temple stand as a symbol of India’s indomitable faith, civilisation and cultural resurgence.In a post on X, Sarma shared a Sanskrit verse praising the spiritual significance of Somnath and said the temple’s reconstruction reflected the country’s enduring cultural consciousness.“Somnath restoration at 75 represents the spirit of India’s unwavering…
Bhopal, May 6 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will flag off the ‘Somnath Swabhiman Yatra’ from Rani Kamalapati Railway Station in Bhopal on Thursday, marking a significant cultural and spiritual initiative of the state government, an official said on Wednesday.The yatra is being organised by the state Culture Department as part of the ‘Somnath Swabhiman Parv’, an initiative aimed at promoting India’s cultural consciousness and spiritual heritage.This will be the first such…
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher sought divine blessings at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain, where he also attended the aarti. Anupam took to Instagram, where he shared a slew of pictures and videos from his visit to the temple, which is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas.Anupam wrote in Hindi: “I reached the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain. Offered my prayers… and prayed for all of you as well. What an incredible, divine experience it is to be here.”“India is truly fi…
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Sonal Chauhan sought divine blessings at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain and even attended the sacred Bhasma Aarti. The actress said that she feels very peaceful whenever she comes here. Sharing her heartfelt experience, the 38-year-old actress shared that her visit always fills her with peace and divine energy.“The experience I get here is better than the one I get every time I come here. I feel very peaceful whenever I come here. May Baba Mahakaal keep calling me a…
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A number of Hindu saints on Saturday welcomed the proposal of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to replace the Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with ‘Mahakal Standard Time’ (MST). They echoed that throughout the ancient period in India, time has been calculated by determining the rays of the Sun.Pradhan made the proposal while addressing the International Conference “Mahakal: The Master of Time” on Friday at Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh. Moreover, he had also called the …