PM Modi to Chant Omkar Mantra at Somnath Swabhiman Parv in Gujarat

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Somnath, Gujarat, on Saturday evening, January 10, for the Somnath Swabhiman Parv.
• He will participate in the divine chanting of the Omkar Mantra at Somnath Temple around 8 p.m. on Saturday.
• On January 11 morning, PM Modi will join the Shaurya Yatra, a ceremonial procession honoring defenders of the temple, featuring 108 horses.
• The Parv commemorates 1,000 years since the Somnath temple's invasion by Mahmud of Ghazni and celebrates its resilience and restoration.
• The event also marks the upcoming 75th anniversary of the temple's restoration in 1951, led by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

Why It Matters: PM Modi to participate in Somnath Swabhiman Parv, chanting Omkar Mantra and honoring temple defenders.