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Religion
Gujarat CM Prays at Bhadrakali Temple, Wishes Citizens on Vikram Samvat 2083
✍️ CMO Gujarat
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 07:37 PM
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Gujarat Chief Minister offered prayers at the Bhadrakali Temple and extended New Year greetings to citizens and police personnel for Vikram Samvat 2083.
The Chief Minister of Gujarat observed the commencement of Vikram Samvat 2083 by visiting the Bhadrakali Temple to offer prayers. The visit marked the traditional beginning of the new year for the state's administration and public.
During the ceremony, the Chief Minister paid respects to the deity and sought blessings for the well-being of the state. The occasion was marked by a solemn atmosphere as the senior leader performed the rituals.
Following the prayers, the Chief Minister extended warm greetings to all citizens of Gujarat. He also specifically acknowledged the police force, wishing them a prosperous new year and recognizing their role in maintaining law and order.
The event highlights the cultural significance of the Vikram Samvat calendar in Gujarat, where government leaders traditionally participate in religious observances to mark the new year.
During the ceremony, the Chief Minister paid respects to the deity and sought blessings for the well-being of the state. The occasion was marked by a solemn atmosphere as the senior leader performed the rituals.
Following the prayers, the Chief Minister extended warm greetings to all citizens of Gujarat. He also specifically acknowledged the police force, wishing them a prosperous new year and recognizing their role in maintaining law and order.
The event highlights the cultural significance of the Vikram Samvat calendar in Gujarat, where government leaders traditionally participate in religious observances to mark the new year.