New Delhi, October 17: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday offered prayers at the Valmiki temple on Mandir Marg here on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. Saint Valmiki is the author of the Hindu epic Ramayana and a revered figure, especially among Dalits.
In pictures of Gandhi's visit shared by the Congress on its social media handles, he was seen praying at the Valmiki temple. Valmiki Jayanti 2024 Wishes: Yogi Adityanath, Pushkar Singh Dhami and Other Leaders Extend Greetings To People on Birth Anniversary of Maharshi Valmiki.
Rahul Gandhi Offers Prayers at Valmiki Temple
नेता विपक्ष श्री @RahulGandhi ने भगवान वाल्मीकि मंदिर में पूजा-अर्चना कर प्रभु का आशीर्वाद प्राप्त किया।
📍 मंदिर मार्ग, नई दिल्ली pic.twitter.com/H6vpnWyeJ8
— Congress (@INCIndia) October 17, 2024
He was also seen visiting a room on the temple premises where Mahatma Gandhi had lived for over 200 days.
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