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IN PHOTOS: PM Modi inaugurates world`s largest meditation centre in Varanasi

Updated On: 18 December, 2023 01:48 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the commencement of the world`s largest meditation centre, Swarved Mahamandir, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, during his two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency. Pics/ PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the commencement of the world`s largest meditation centre, Swarved Mahamandir, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, during his two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency. Pics/ PTI

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the commencement of the world`s largest meditation centre, Swarved Mahamandir, located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, during his two-day visit to his parliamentary constituency. Pics/ PTI
<p>Accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, PM Modi explored the vast expanse of the meditation centre, showcasing its capacity to accommodate 20,000 individuals simultaneously for meditation sessions.</p>

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Accompanied by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, PM Modi explored the vast expanse of the meditation centre, showcasing its capacity to accommodate 20,000 individuals simultaneously for meditation sessions.

<p>Swarved Mahamandir boasts a striking architectural design, with verses from the Swarveda inscribed on the walls of the seven-floor superstructure, adding a spiritual essence to the environment.</p>

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Swarved Mahamandir boasts a striking architectural design, with verses from the Swarveda inscribed on the walls of the seven-floor superstructure, adding a spiritual essence to the environment.

<p>Alongside the inauguration of Swarved Mahamandir, PM Modi`s visit encompasses the dedication and laying of foundation stones for numerous development projects, collectively valued at approximately Rs. 19,150 crore.</p>

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Alongside the inauguration of Swarved Mahamandir, PM Modi`s visit encompasses the dedication and laying of foundation stones for numerous development projects, collectively valued at approximately Rs. 19,150 crore.

<p>The Prime Minister`s visit underscores his consistent efforts over the past nine years to revolutionize Varanasi`s landscape and improve the quality of life for its residents and neighbouring areas.</p>

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The Prime Minister`s visit underscores his consistent efforts over the past nine years to revolutionize Varanasi`s landscape and improve the quality of life for its residents and neighbouring areas.

<p>During his visit, PM Modi will actively participate in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Sewapuri, a rural locality within his constituency, emphasizing a commitment to progressive development initiatives.</p>

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During his visit, PM Modi will actively participate in the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra in Sewapuri, a rural locality within his constituency, emphasizing a commitment to progressive development initiatives.

<p>Additionally, the visit includes observing live sports events as part of the Kashi Sansad Khel Pratiyogita 2023, demonstrating a keen interest in promoting sporting activities and community engagement.</p>

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Additionally, the visit includes observing live sports events as part of the Kashi Sansad Khel Pratiyogita 2023, demonstrating a keen interest in promoting sporting activities and community engagement.

<p>Through various initiatives and projects, PM Modi aims to enhance the ease of living for the residents of Varanasi and adjacent regions, signaling a continuous focus on holistic development and upliftment.</p>

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Through various initiatives and projects, PM Modi aims to enhance the ease of living for the residents of Varanasi and adjacent regions, signaling a continuous focus on holistic development and upliftment.

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