PM Modi to offer prayers at Jeshoreshwari, Orakandi temples in Bangladesh today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will kickstart the second day of his Bangladesh go to by providing prayers at Jeshoreshwari and Orkandi temples in southwestern Shatkhira and Gopalganj on Saturday. Prime Minister Modi, who had the jam-packed first-day of Bangladesh’s go to, will fly off to Ishwaripur village today and offer puja at the Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple, which is without doubt one of the 51 Shakti Peeths, scattered throughout India and neighbouring nations.
He may even go to the ‘Mausoleum of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’ in Tungipara of Gopalganj district.
The Bangladesh authorities have renovated the Jeshoreshwari temple in Satkhira forward of Prime Minister Modi’s go to.
Before departing for Bangladesh, Prime Minister Modi had tweeted that he seems ahead to providing prayers to Goddess Kali at the traditional Jashoreshwari Kali Temple.
Dedicated to Goddess Kali, Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple is a well-known Hindu temple positioned in Ishwaripur — a village in Shyam Nagar, Upazila of Satkhira.
The second temple, which is located in Gopalganj’s Orakandi, is the abode of tons of of Hindu Matua group, a lot of whom are residents of West Bengal.
“I am particularly looking forward to my interaction with representatives of the Matua community at Orakandi, from where Sri Sri Harichandra Thakur ji disseminated his pious message,” Prime Minister Modi had mentioned in a press release on Thursday.
After his go to to the temples, Prime Minister Modi will maintain talks together with his counterpart Sheikh Hasina and they’re possible to signal a Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) between the 2 nations. Thereafter, he’ll name on Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Bangladesh on a two-day go to to the nation, his first tour to a overseas nation because the COVID-19 outbreak final 12 months.Â
He was acquired by his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka.
(With ANI inputs)
