Great joy and jubilation at Contai, Purba Midnapore, during West Bengal BJP’s workshop of newly elected Panchayat members. BJP’s victory march in just concluded #AssemblyElection2023 and the significance and impact of #ModiKiGuarantee was discussed and analysed. Spoke on the history and evolution of BJP from Jana Sangh to the present …
Was happy to participate in Raas organised by our karyakartas-leaders at Santipur. Was happy to meet many of our elected Panchayat members and to see their undiminished enthusiasm and resolve.
Raas in Santipur and across Nadia, is a unique experience… Though late, the ambience and flavours of Raas still lingers … At the invitation of our karyakarta-friends visited some of the best Pandals…
Also visited Sri Bijoy Krishna Goswami (1841-1899) Mandir in the precincts. Iconic Yogi and social reformer Sri Bijoy Krishna Goswami was born in Santipur…
In Santipur, visited Sri Sri Advaitacharya’s Bhajan Sthali in Babla… A spot dotted with numerous inspiring stories and lores of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu and his life. “तृणादपि सुनीचेन, तरोरपि सहिष्णुना अमानिना मानदेन , कीर्तनीयः सदा हरिः॥”
Today’s #ShahErSongeSomabesh was historic public meeting, to go down in the lore of Kolkata’s recent history! #CAA has been passed by Parliament and is law who can stop it from being implemented? Mamata Banerjee does not have the courage to suspend those from the party those who have been caught …
Was delighted to meet once again Ven Banagala Upatissa Mahathero, President of Mahabodhi Society of Sri Lanka, Chief Sanghanayaka of Japan & Chief custodian of the sacred Buddha Relics at Sanchi. He is a great friend of India and an admirer of PM Shri Narendra Modi. He reminded us how …
“At some time in the years of his Indian wanderings, the Swami was allowed to touch the relics of Buddha, probably near the place where they were first discovered. And he was never afterwards able to refer to this, without some return of that passion of reverence and certitude which …
Honoured to deliver the special address at the “Dhamma Sabha” of the Mahabodhi Society of India at the iconic Mulagandhakuti Vihara, Sarnath on the Commemoration of 2567th Dhammachakra Pravartana Sutra Deshana & 92nd anniversary of the Mandir founded by Bodhisatva Anagarika Dharmapala. Spoke of the Buddha legacy, of PM Shri …
In Krishnanagar, participated in Maa Jagaddhatri Puja celebrations. Apart from Chandernagore, Jagaddhatri Puja is observed with great fervour in Krishnanagar. It is said that iconic Maharaja Krishnachandra first initiated Jagaddhatri Puja. Visited Jalangi Ghat, at the BJP Pandal spoke of the rich history of Krishnanagar, of Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s …
The “Boro Gossain Bari” in Santipur, is one the most popular Vaishnava centres and attract thousands during Raas… moved to see how many walked up to me to say how they feel Mahaprabhu’s Bharat was awakening!
Was happy to deliver the concluding address at the national conference on “Alliance for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure- #G20” organised by @OfficialNBCC & @NaredcoNational at New Delhi today. Spoke of PM Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of “Disaster Risk Management”, “Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure”, the centrality of disaster management and disaster resilient …
As always, was delighted to meet Amb @harshvshringla #G20 – Coordinator and former Foreign Secretary, a multi-faceted diplomat and man of social action. Had an engaging discussion on the #Y20 experience and other issues. Was happy to receive the precious #G20 Leader’s Summit Stamp. Presented him a copy of @spmrfoundation …
Offered Puja at the iconic Sree Sree Karunamayee Kali Mandir in Tollygunge, Kolkata, founded in 1722. The first #Deepavali was observed here in 1760. “ওঁ কালী কালী মহাকালী কালীকে পাপহারিণীধর্মার্থমোক্ষদে দেবী নারায়ণী নমোস্তুতে।” #KaliPuja #Deepavali