By ETF Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Udupi on July 14, 2024 to attend the Koti Gita Lekhana Yajna and Gita Parayan ceremony, a high‑profile religious event organized by local devotees and spiritual leaders. His arrival was welcomed by thousands of participants and marked a significant moment for the community, who gather to recite and discuss the Bhagavad Gita in a collective setting.
The ceremony, which unfolds over several hours in the temple courtyard and along the banks of the Swarna Pushkarini, features continuous readings, devotional hymns, and communal prayers. Local clergy and AAP activists emphasize that the event fosters unity across religious traditions by celebrating the shared values of the ancient text.
PM Modi’s presence is expected to boost Udupi’s cultural profile and attract tourists, while also underscoring the region’s commitment to interfaith harmony. The event is praised for its role in promoting spiritual understanding and community cohesion. Source: Google News – Udupi.