Varanasi is all set for unveiling of Kashi Vishwanath Dham by PM @narendramodi ji on Dec 13th
A thread to explain how not just Kashi Dham but all imp centres of Hindu Astha & Sanskriti, ignored for decades, have been rejuvenated to its former glory by PM Modi in 7 years 1/n
Kashi Vishwanath Dham – PM’S DREAM PROJECT
Ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple,demolished by invaders & rebuilt several times is now coming up in a new form of KashiVishwanathDham,a conglomeration of over 40 ancient temples of marvel with temple of Lord Vishwanath at the nucleus 2/n
Built over a sprawling area of 5,000 hectares, the Dham has decongested the temple complex.
Multiple constructions such as temple Chowk, Varanasi city gallery, museum, multipurpose auditoriums, hall, devotee facilitation centre, public convenience have also been constructed 3/n
Ayodhya- WAIT OF 500 YEARS COMES TO AN END FINALLY DESPITE LEGAL & POLITICAL ROADBLOCKS
PM @narendramodi ji did the Bhoomi pujan on 5th Aug 2020. The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, supervising the temple construction, plans to open it to devotees in Dec 2023 4/n
PM @narendramodi has been reviewing projects as well as a detailed plan for development of Ayodhya and to promote it as a global religious tourism site
Details of how Ayodhya has to be developed while retaining a traditional flavour here 5/n
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Kedarnath- PM Modi inaugurated the Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi, rebuilt after 2013 floods & key infra projects . The entire reconstruction work was undertaken under guidance of @narendramodi ji, who has constantly reviewed and monitored the progress of the project 6/n
Blocked By Congress After 2013 Floods, PM Modi Spearheaded Kedarnath's Transformation
Today, nearly 8 years later, the temple stands strong, its complex is completely transformed. The journey of Kedarnath has been narrated from 2013 below... 7/n republicworld.com/india-news/pol…
Not just Kedarnath but PM @narendramodi then turned his attention also to Badrinath
The Badrinath master plan was prepared after PM Modi requested the state government, to plan Badrinath Dham’s development keeping the next 100 years in mind. 8/n
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Somnath Mandir - After India’s Independence Sardar Patel,pledged that Somnath will be reconstructed & restored to its original glory. When Patel broached this with Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhi endorsed the plan but Nehru opposed it & called it “Hindu revivalism” 9/n
Today following in footsteps of Sardar, PM @narendramodi inaugurated & laid the foundation stone of multiple projects in Gujarat's Somnath which included the Somnath Promenade, Somnath Exhibition Centre & reconstructed temple precinct of Old (Juna) Somnath in August.
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Kashmir’s BROKEN & CLOSED TEMPLES RESTORATION
Article 370 gone, @narendramodi govt drew up a plan to reopen 50,000 temples closed in Kashmir
Some of the temples that had been closed for years included
1) Sun Temple at Martand in South Kashmir about 1500 years old 11/n
2) Nar Nag Temple which is 1500 years old temple of Lord Shiva in Tehsil Kangan of Ganderbal district.
3) Sheetaleshwar Temple is
a 2000 year old Sheetaleshwar Temple in Habba Kadal, Srinagar.
4) Kheer Bhavani Temple
Located in Tulla Mulla village of Ganderbal district 12/n
PM @narendramodi Govt also sanctioned Rs 37.8 crores for developing the Mata Tripura Sundari Temple at Udaipur in Tripura.
The temple is being developed under the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spirituality Augmentation Drive (PRASAD) scheme of the ministry of tourism. 13/n
Dwarka - Another dream project is the longest sea bridge- a link between the old and new Dwarka that would benefit the people of Okha & Beyt (island) Dwarka & thousands of devotees who visited the temple of Lord Krishna at Beyt by crossing the sea by boat!
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Return of Indian Idols- PM Modi has arranged for 55 idols, sculptures and paintings to be brought back from various foreign countries.
Idol of Goddess Annapurna stolen and taken to Canada about 100 years back was brought back to India and placed in Kashi Vishwanath temple 15/n
Temples in Arab Nations
PM Modi Inaugurated the First Hindu Temple Project In Abu Dhabi
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PM Modi also launched $4.2 mn redevelopment project of 200 year old Shri Krishna temple in Bahrain
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As the setting sun illuminates the Kashi Vishwanath Dham.. moments away from its historic dedication to the nation.. this thread should be a helpful reminder that @narendramodi ‘s contributions to the rejuvenation of the centres of Hindu Astha will shine on forever & ever 17/17
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