Journalism of Courage
Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a warm welcome at Amaravati Airport from Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan today. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Governor S. Abdul Nazeer are also present to greet him (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
Upon arrival, PM Modi was greeted with traditional rituals, including the presentation of a gamosa, symbolizing respect and cultural hospitality (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
Then he departed for the Sri Bhramaramba Mallikarjuna Swamy Varla Devasthanam temple, accompanied by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
He arrived at the temple complex, where he was welcomed by temple priests and local devotees, amidst tight security arrangements (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
He donned traditional attire, including a veshti, in respect to the temple's customs and to honor the cultural significance of the visit. (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
The Prime Minister took part in the Rudrabhishekam ceremony, which involved sacred offerings, reflecting the temple’s rich spiritual heritage (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
He interacted with the temple priests, discussing the history and significance of the temple, and appreciating their efforts in preserving tradition (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
After the rituals, he greeted local devotees and temple staff, engaging briefly with them and acknowledging their role in sustaining the temple’s legacy. (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
The visit included a short tour of nearby cultural landmarks, where he interacted with artisans and observed traditional crafts of the region (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage at the Sree Shivaji Spoorthi Kendra, a memorial dedicated to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The memorial features a meditation hall with a statue of Shivaji Maharaj and models of four historic forts, reflecting his legacy and contributions to Indian history (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
Concluding his visit, he departed Srisailam for his next engagements, leaving behind a message of cultural appreciation and reverence for tradition (Source: Photo by ANI/PTI)
