PM Modi at Somnath Parva: 'A thousand years later, Somnath's flag calls to the world'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the Somnath Swabhiman Parva from the holy site of the Somnath Temple in Gujarat. In his capacity as the President of the Somnath Mandir Trust, PM Modi spoke about the temple's profound legacy and spiritual significance. He highlighted the resilience of Indian faith and culture, stating, 'A thousand years later, the flag flying on the Somnath Mahadev temple is calling to the entire creation, what is the power of India, what is its capability?' The event, attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and other dignitaries, featured a 72-hour non-stop chanting of mantras and a drone show with 1000 drones depicting the temple's thousand-year saga. PM Modi paid homage to the devotees who sacrificed their lives for the protection and reconstruction of the temple over the centuries, underscoring the site as a symbol of India's unconquerable spirit.