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Somnath Temple To See First-Ever Spire Kumbhabhishek Led By PM Modi

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For the first time in its modern history, a sacred Kumbhabhishek will be conducted atop the temple's 90-meter-high Shikhar using holy water gathered from 11 prominent pilgrimage sites across the country.

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PM Modi will visit the Somnath Temple today. He will perform the Abhishekam of the deity with water from 11 holy places, accompanied by Vedic chanting. He will then participate in the Kalash and Dhwaj Puja. The Kalash will be lifted to the top of the temple using a 90-meter-high crane. The Somnath Amrit Parv is being celebrated to mark the 75th anniversary of the temple's reconstruction. The PM arrived in Jamnagar, Gujarat, on Sunday night. He w…

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Grand preparations are underway for the Amrit Mahotsav in Somnath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will reach Somnath on May 11 during his two-day Gujarat tour, where he will participate in various programs with special pujas. An atmosphere of excitement is being seen in the Somnath temple and surrounding areas before the arrival of PM Modi. A grand “Surya Kiran Air Show” will be held at Somnath temple tomorrow. Rehearsals were held today by 6 figh…

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NDTV broke the news in New Delhi, India on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
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