Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav performed Shastra Poojan at the Chief Minister’s Residence on Vijayadashami, symbolising strength, courage and victory. He worshipped Maa Kali, the embodiment of Shakti, and offered oblations into the sacred yajna amid the chanting of mantras. He also performed pooja of the vehicles at the residence.
Officers and staff of the Chief Minister’s Residence and personnel of the CM’s Security Unit participated in the ceremony. Special arrangements were made for Shastra Poojan at Samatva Bhawan, where modern police weapons were placed for worship.
The backdrop depicted Lord Shri Ram in an archer’s stance, Ravana and the worship of Shakti. Prasad was distributed after the ceremony. He also applied a tilak to Shri Sameer Yadav, Chief Security Officer of the Chief Minister’s Security Unit, and performed pooja of the vehicles at the residence. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav extended Vijayadashami greetings to the people of Madhya Pradesh.
Shastra Poojan Being Held Across All Districts: CM said that people’s rights hold special significance in a democracy, but citizens can truly exercise their strength when the state provides them with a protective shield through its security apparatus. He said that the Indian Armed Forces had enhanced the country’s honour and prestige through their sacrifice, dedication and valour. The brave soldiers had provided security and strength to the world’s largest democracy, and their contribution to the defence of the nation would always be remembered.
Chief Minister Dr. Yadav said that Shastra Poojan symbolises strength, security and a sense of duty towards the nation. Chief Minister Dr. Yadav also extended greetings on the foundation day of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
