With an intention to perform an underwater pooja at a historic monument Dwaraka, the Indian prime minister Narendra Modi dived into the Arabian Sea today.
The news was announced by Narendra Modi himself on X, wrote, “To pray in the city of Dwaraka, which is immersed in the waters, was a very divine experience. I felt connected to an ancient era of spiritual grandeur and timeless devotion. May Bhagwan Shri Krishna bless us all.” He also shared his pictures where he is seen drowning underwater, wearing scuba gear, as he explored the lost city of Lord Krishna.
Today in the early morning hours, the prime minister inaugurated the Sudarshan Setu, a 4-lane cable-stayed bridge connecting Okha to Beyt Dwarka island. Dwarka is a holy place, which is believed to have been ruled by Lord Krishna. After Lord Krishna’s disappearance from the earth, the city was finally inundated by the sea. Somee centuries ago, Dwarka was known for its connection with Lord Krishna. It was a thriving city that is now believed to be cloaked under the sea.