Prayagraj: On a three-day secret spiritual stay in the holy cities Prayagraj and Kashi, international badminton player Saina Nehwal and her husband and shuttler, Parupalli Kashyap, performed special poojas after bathing at the Sangam on the day of Guru Purnima, before returning to Delhi on Sunday. The couple, who arrived on Friday and staying at their guru’s house in Prayagraj, also went to Kashi to perform rituals in the Ganges.
“Saina and her husband realized their spiritual dream in their Sangam Yatra and were mesmerized by the ambiance of the city,” said Lalu Mittal, metropolitan president of Akhil Bhartiya Udyog Vyapar Mandal.
During a steamer ride on the Yamuna, he saw the Mankameshwar Temple and Akshayavat at Qila Ghat and was delighted to see these sites in and out, he said. Saina She also performed Ganga Puja and ‘Aarti’ with her spiritual mentor Vinod Kumar Ojha. “She had come to Sangam city to participate in the Maa Baglamukhi Puja and Yagya at her guru’s house in Shantipuram. She also met select citizens and was greeted.
“Saina and her husband realized their spiritual dream in their Sangam Yatra and were mesmerized by the ambiance of the city,” said Lalu Mittal, metropolitan president of Akhil Bhartiya Udyog Vyapar Mandal.
During a steamer ride on the Yamuna, he saw the Mankameshwar Temple and Akshayavat at Qila Ghat and was delighted to see these sites in and out, he said. Saina She also performed Ganga Puja and ‘Aarti’ with her spiritual mentor Vinod Kumar Ojha. “She had come to Sangam city to participate in the Maa Baglamukhi Puja and Yagya at her guru’s house in Shantipuram. She also met select citizens and was greeted.
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