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IN PHOTOS: Immersed in the waters, PM Modi prays at Dwarka city

Updated On: 25 February, 2024 06:26 PM IST | Devashri Bhujbal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on a two-day visit to Gujarat, experienced scuba diving off the Arabian Sea coast at the Panchkui beach in Dwarka on Sunday. Pics/ X @Narendra Modi

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"To pray in the city of Dwarka, which is immersed in the waters, was a very divine experience," PM Modi posted on X
"To pray in the city of Dwarka, which is immersed in the waters, was a very divine experience," PM Modi posted on X
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Scuba diving is conducted off the coast of Dwarka near Beyt Dwarka island, where the underwater remains of ancient Dwarka that were excavated by archaeologists can be seen

Scuba diving is conducted off the coast of Dwarka near Beyt Dwarka island, where the underwater remains of ancient Dwarka that were excavated by archaeologists can be seen

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"I felt connected to an ancient era of spiritual grandeur and timeless devotion. May Bhagwan Shri Krishna bless us all," the prime minister said in a post on X 

"I felt connected to an ancient era of spiritual grandeur and timeless devotion. May Bhagwan Shri Krishna bless us all," the prime minister said in a post on X 

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He also shared some photos showing him scuba diving in the waters, before attending a public function

He also shared some photos showing him scuba diving in the waters, before attending a public function

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Modi also offered prayers at the Lord Sri Krishna temple in Dwarka

Modi also offered prayers at the Lord Sri Krishna temple in Dwarka

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It was wonderful to meet Swami Shri Sadanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj Shri in Dwarka. We are all proud of his efforts to further spiritual awakening among people, PM Modi said

It was wonderful to meet Swami Shri Sadanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj Shri in Dwarka. We are all proud of his efforts to further spiritual awakening among people, PM Modi said

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Modi is on a two-day visit in Gujarat, On Sunday, he will attend programmes in Dwarka and Rajkot

Modi is on a two-day visit in Gujarat, On Sunday, he will attend programmes in Dwarka and Rajkot

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Situated on the brink of the Gomti River and the Arabian Sea in Gujarat, the Dwarkadhish Temple is considered an important pilgrimage site for Hindus

Situated on the brink of the Gomti River and the Arabian Sea in Gujarat, the Dwarkadhish Temple is considered an important pilgrimage site for Hindus

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Earlier on Sunday, PM Modi inaugurated Sudarshan Setu, the country's longest cable-stayed bridge spanning around 2.32 km, connecting the Okha mainland and Beyt Dwarka in Gujarat

Earlier on Sunday, PM Modi inaugurated Sudarshan Setu, the country's longest cable-stayed bridge spanning around 2.32 km, connecting the Okha mainland and Beyt Dwarka in Gujarat

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Beyt Dwarka is an island near Dwarka town, where the famous Dwarkadhish temple of Lord Krishna is located

Beyt Dwarka is an island near Dwarka town, where the famous Dwarkadhish temple of Lord Krishna is located

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