On his visit to the poll-bound Assam, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday attended the Pran Pratishta Mahotsav of the world’s largest 126-foot-tall Shivalinga.
Construction of the Maha Mrityunjay Temple started in 2003 and will be open for all devotees from Friday.
The Union Minister was accompanied by state Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Assam State BJP President Ranjeet Kumar Dass and BJP National Vice President Jay Panda were also present at the ceremony.
“It is a great privilege to participate in the 127 feet high Shivlinga Pran Pratishtha Mahotsav at the Mahamrityunjaya Temple in Nagaon.
Today, the determination of Sri Bhrigugiri Maharaj has come true.
I prayed to Mahadev for the health and prosperity of the people.” minister Amit Shah Twitted.
নগাঁৱৰ মহামৃত্যুঞ্জয় মন্দিৰত ১২৬ ফুট উচ্চতাৰ শিৱলিংগৰ প্ৰাণ প্ৰতিষ্ঠা মহোৎসৱত অংশগ্ৰহণ কৰাৰ পৰম সৌভাগ্য হৈছে।
শ্ৰী ভৃগুগিৰী মহাৰাজৰ সংকল্পই আজি পূৰ্ণ ৰূপ লাভ কৰিলে।
দেশবাসীৰ সুস্বাস্থ্য আৰু সমৃদ্ধিৰ বাবে মহাদেৱৰ ওচৰত মই প্ৰাৰ্থনা জনালোঁ। pic.twitter.com/v3UG2eYCnd
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) February 25, 2021
Taking to Twitter, CM Sonowal wrote, “হৰ হৰ মহাদেৱ
A blessed morning to start an auspicious day. Along with Union HM Shri @AmitShah ji, Shri @PandaJay ji, FM Shri @himantabiswa & Shri @RanjeetkrDass, took part in the Pran Prathistha Mahotsav of the Maha Mritunjay Temple at Nagaon and sought blessings for all.”
হৰ হৰ মহাদেৱ
A blessed morning to start an auspicious day.
Along with Union HM Shri @AmitShah ji, Shri @PandaJay ji, FM Shri @himantabiswa & Shri @RanjeetkrDass, took part in the Pran Prathistha Mahotsav of the Maha Mritunjay Temple at Nagaon and sought blessings for all. pic.twitter.com/YUDkTfB9Pb
— Sarbananda Sonowal (@sarbanandsonwal) February 25, 2021
“It’s an auspicious day for #Assam today! Feeling blessed to have attended the Pran Prathistha Mahotsav of the Maha Mritunjay Temple at #Nagaon today along with Hon Union HM Sri @AmitShah, HCM Sri @sarbanandsonwal, Sri @PandaJay & Sri @RanjeetkrDass. হৰ হৰ মহাদেৱ” Himanta Biswa Sarma Twitted.
It’s an auspicious day for #Assam today!
Feeling blessed to have attended the Pran Prathistha Mahotsav of the Maha Mritunjay Temple at #Nagaon today along with Hon Union HM Sri @AmitShah, HCM Sri @sarbanandsonwal, Sri @PandaJay & Sri @RanjeetkrDass.
হৰ হৰ মহাদেৱ ???? pic.twitter.com/92YmxKj7ks
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) February 25, 2021
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