Historian Narottam Palan Describes Porbandar's Role in History of Somnath Temple

Historian Narottam Palan Describes Porbandar's Role in History of Somnath Temple

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In the sacred presence of Somnath Mahadev, the first Jyotirlinga and a symbol of India's cultural pride and unwavering faith, the grand "Somnath Swabhiman Parv" will be celebrated from January 8 to January 11, according to a release by the Gujarat CM's office. India News | Historian Narottam Palan Describes Porbandar's Role in History of Somnath Temple.

PM Modi to combine Somnath events, with India-Germany talks during Gujarat visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to Gujarat from January 10 to 12, during which he will participate in a series of religious, cultural, developmental and diplomatic engagements across Somnath, Rajkot, Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, a government release said on Friday. The Prime Minister will begin his visit in Somnath on January 10, arriving in the evening. At around 8 pm, he will take part in Omkar Mantra chanting at the So…

Elaborate Security for PM's Somnath Trip During 72-Hour Sacred Chant

Authorities in Gujarat have activated comprehensive security protocols at Somnath Temple prior to Prime Minister Modi’s arrival for the prestigious Swabhiman Parv. Parallel to this, a marathon 72-hour Omkar Jap continues unabated, enveloping the site in a serene yet electric ambiance. Multi-agency teams, comprising state police, CRPF, and intelligence units, form an impregnable shield. Checkpoints dot the landscape, vehicle frisking is mandatory…

Amit Shah urges masses to join Somnath Swabhiman Parv

NEW DELHI, Jan 8 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is also the trustee of Somnath Mahadev Temple, has urged the people of the country to join the three-day long ‘Somnath Swabhiman Parv’ that started Thursday. In a message posted on X, Shah said that over the past thousand years, the temple faced numerous attacks, but rose again each time. “The Somnath Mahadev Temple is not only a Jyotirlinga but also an unbroken legacy of Sanatan culture and …

Devotees flock to Somnath for Swabhiman Parv

The first Jyotirlinga, Shree Somnath Mahadev, a symbol of India's national pride in culture and strong faith, the grand celebration of the "Somnath Swabhiman Parv" commenced today, January 8, and will continue until January 11. This festival is not just a religious event but also serves as a medium

Somnath Swabhiman Parv: When PM Modi said – ‘Reconstruction of Somnath is the goal of my life’

Somnath, 8 January. The three-day ‘Somnath Swabhiman Parv’ began in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath from Thursday, marking the 75th anniversary of the consecration ceremony of the Jyotirlinga at the historic Somnath temple. Along with this, many spiritual programs and events to be held throughout the year have also started. Modi Archive has shared old photos on social media platform ‘X’ from a program of 2001, when the temple celebrated its golden jubilee…