Prabhas Patan: Tensions have flared in the temple town of Prabhas Patan over the proposed Somnath Corridor Project, with local residents voicing strong opposition to the ongoing land acquisition process. On Tuesday, the town observed a complete shutdown in protest, followed by a large public gathering where women prominently raised slogans declaring, “We do not want the corridor.” Today, a large group of affected villagers gathered to submit a memorandum to the Prant officer. According to t...Read More

Prabhas Patan: Authorities in Somnath today carried out demolition action and removed illegal encroachments near Ram Mandir under heavy police security. Over 30 unauthorized residential structures were razed around Rudreshwar Mandir. The issue of illegal constructions had long been a point of contention between the Somnath Temple Trust and encroachers, leading to legal proceedings. The court ruled in favor of the Somnath Trust, prompting today’s action to clear the encroachments in front of th...Read More

Prabhas Patan: Devotees visiting Prabhas Tirtha will now be able to witness a grand aarti at the Triveni Sangam every evening. On the third day of Somnath Mahotsav, held on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, District Collector Digvijay Singh Jadeja participated in the Sangam Aarti with his family.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by DeshGujarat (@deshgujaratinsta) During the event, the Collecto...Read More

Prabhas Patan: Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, Mukesh Ambani, along with his son Anant Ambani, who serves on the boards of various companies of the Reliance Group, visited the first Jyotirlinga, Shri Somnath Mahadev, for darshan and pooja today at Prabhas Patan. At the Shri Somnath Temple, the father-son duo had darshan of Someshwar Mahadev and performed Jalabhishekh. They also performed pooja, offered clothes to Lord Somnath, and prayed. During their visit, Mukeshbh...Read More

Prabhas Patan: On the second day of the 11th Chintan Shivir held at Somnath, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, along with ministers, senior secretaries, and state cabinet officials, participated in group discussions focused on accelerating Gujarat's overall development journey. Key topics discussed included creating new employment opportunities in the state, increasing rural incomes through the holistic development of agriculture and pastoralism, achieving full saturation in government schem...Read More

Prabhas Patan: A 3D light and sound show showcasing the glory of Sri Somnath Tirtha is being relaunched after the monsoon break for pilgrims visiting Sri Somnath Mahadev Mandir from the country and around the world. Devotees will be informed about the history of Shri Somnath Tirtha, including how Lord Somnath came to this land through the penance of Chandradev, how Lord Shri Krishna performed his final leela and went to Nijdham, and how this shrine came to be known as Prabhas. A light and sou...Read More