Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh-
Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Sunday visited the renowned Shaktipeeth Maa Bhadrakali Temple in Kurukshetra, where he performed a traditional puja and prayed for the nation’s peace, unity, and prosperity. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini also accompanied him during the visit, adding to the spiritual and cultural significance of the occasion.
As per temple traditions, the head priest, Pandit Satpal Maharaj, led the special puja ceremony for the Vice President. Sh. Radhakrishnan paid his respects at the sanctum and participated in the rituals with deep reverence. After the completion of the ceremony, Pandit Satpal Maharaj presented him with a symbolic memento to mark the auspicious visit.
The Vice President’s presence at the historic temple created an atmosphere of devotion and enthusiasm among the devotees and local residents. His visit, alongside the Chief Minister, highlighted the rich religious, historical, and cultural heritage of Kurukshetra—a land deeply rooted in ancient traditions and spiritual significance. The leaders’ participation emphasized the message that India’s spiritual practices and cultural values play a crucial role in promoting unity, harmony, and collective well-being in society.
The Maa Bhadrakali Temple, known as one of the prominent Shaktipeeths of the country, holds immense importance for devotees who flock here from across India. The temple is not only a major religious destination but also a significant cultural landmark that draws tourists and history enthusiasts alike. Its spiritual aura, combined with its historical relevance, continues to make it a revered site for those seeking blessings and cultural connection.
The Vice President’s visit further strengthened the temple’s prominence and brought renewed attention to Kurukshetra’s spiritual heritage. The prayers offered for the nation underscored the enduring belief that devotion and faith contribute to peace, progress, and prosperity for all.