President Murmu Performs Sacred Ritual at Triveni Sangam During Maha Kumbh
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Synopsis
On February 10, President Droupadi Murmu visited Prayagraj to participate in the Maha Kumbh Mela. She took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam, engaged in spiritual rituals, and explored the Digital Maha Kumbh Experience Centre, highlighting the significance of this revered event.
Key Takeaways
- President Murmu took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam.
- She was welcomed by UP Governor and Chief Minister.
- Engaged in feeding migratory birds.
- Visited the Akshayavat tree and Bade Hanuman Temple.
- Explored the Digital Maha Kumbh Experience Centre.
New Delhi, Feb 10 (NationPress) President Droupadi Murmu journeyed to Prayagraj on Monday to participate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, where she engaged in a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam.
Upon her arrival, President Murmu received a warm welcome from Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. She plans to spend over eight hours in Prayagraj, fully immersing herself in the spiritual and cultural splendor of the Kumbh Mela.
Before partaking in her sacred dip, the President showed her respect for nature by feeding migratory birds at the Sangam.
After this sacred ritual, President Murmu will visit the Akshayavat tree, an ancient emblem of immortality and divine presence in Sanatan culture. This tree is highly esteemed in Hinduism and is referenced in ancient texts as a source of eternal life.
She also plans to offer prayers at the historic Bade Hanuman Temple, seeking blessings for the nation’s prosperity and well-being.
Alongside her spiritual activities, the President will explore the Digital Maha Kumbh Experience Centre, a state-of-the-art facility that utilizes advanced technology to provide both domestic and international guests with a virtual glimpse of the Kumbh Mela.
In light of the President's visit, security measures throughout the city were significantly heightened. This visit holds historical significance, echoing the footsteps of India’s first President, Dr. Rajendra Prasad, who also took a holy dip at a previous Kumbh.
Upon completing her spiritual journey, President Murmu is set to return to New Delhi by 5:45 P.M., marking the conclusion of her visit to the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. This visit adds to the cultural and spiritual importance of the event, creating an inspiring moment for all devotees.
