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In Pics | PM Modi's 45-hour-long Meditation At Kanyakumari's Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Modi's meditation from the evening of Thursday to the evening of June 1 at dhyan mandapam is the place where Vivekananda -- a spiritual icon admired by the PM -- is believed to have had a divine vision about 'Bharat Mata'

Curated By: Aditi Ray Chowdhury

News18.com

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Chennai, India

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi meditated at the Vivekananda Rock Memorial, in Kanniyakumari on Friday (Image: News18)

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PM Modi meditated for 45-hour at the famed Vivekananda Rock Memorial, following completion of his two-months long high-pitch poll campaign across the country (Image: News18)

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Ahead of his departure on June 1, Modi is likely to visit the Thiruvalluvar statue, next to the memorial. (Image: News18)

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PM Modi worshipped at the Bhagavathi Amman temple and reached the rock memorial by a ferry service and started meditation that is scheduled to go on till June 1.
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Before he embarked on the dhyan exercise, for a while, Modi stood on the stairs leading to the mandapam that offers breathtaking views of the sea that surrounds the memorial from all sides.(Image: News18)

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Clad in a dhoti and a white shawl, PM Modi prayed at the temple and circumambulated the 'garbhagriha'.
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Priests performed a special 'arthi' and he was given temple 'prasad' that included a shawl and a framed photograph of the presiding deity of the temple.
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Ahead of his departure on June 1, Modi is likely to visit the Thiruvalluvar statue, next to the memorial.
Image: News18)

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Modi will meditate till the evening of June 1 at Dhyan Mandapam, the place where Vivekananda — a spiritual icon admired by Modi — is believed to have had a divine vision about ‘Bharat Mata’.
(Image: News18)

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