PM Modi reached Kanyakumari as soon as the election noise subsided. First of all, he went to Bhagwati Amman. Wearing traditional South Indian clothes, PM Modi entered the temple barefoot with folded hands. After this, the priests present in the temple performed the rituals for the PM. He participated in the evening aarti. He circumambulated the temple. The priests gave him a shawl. PM Modi was also presented with a picture of the Goddess. Let us tell you that Amman Temple is one of the 108 Shakti Peethas. This temple is about 3000 years old.#WATCH | Tamil Nadu | PM Narendra Modi meditates at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanniyakumari, where Swami Vivekananda did meditation. He will meditate here till 1st June. pic.twitter.com/cnx4zpGv5z
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Modi is meditating at the place where Vivekananda had meditatedAfter the worship at the Amman Temple, Prime Minister Modi reached the Dhyan Mandapam of Vivekananda Rock Memorial by a boat. In the Dhyan Mandapam, he folded his hands in front of Vivekananda and Ram Krishna Paramhansa. He offered flowers. After this, PM Modi sat down for meditation. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial where PM Modi is meditating is actually the same place where Swami Vivekananda had reached by swimming 132 years ago before going to Chicago. He meditated and meditated for three days. The penance at Kanyakumari had a deep impact on Swami Vivekananda's life. It is believed that here Vivekananda received divine knowledge about Mother India and he dreamt of a developed India.Faith meets worship...
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Glimpses from Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi's 45-hour long meditation session in Kanniyakumari. pic.twitter.com/Vvqxy02x4N