Mangal Mahadev Mandir: Mangal Mahadev Temple of Mauritius is very special, President Draupadi Murmu worshiped

President Draupadi Murmu attended the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the chief guest. She offered prayers at Mangal Mahadev Temple in Mauritius.

Mangal Mahadev Temple of Mauritius

Part Louis (Agency): President Draupadi Murmu attended the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the chief guest. He offered prayers at Mangal Mahadev Temple in Mauritius. The University of Mauritius conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law on President Draupadi Murmu.

The President visited the Mahatma Gandhi Institute in Mauritius on Tuesday, on the anniversary of the historic Dandi March, to pay homage to the Father of the Nation. Murmu, who attended the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the chief guest, also took a metro ride to Mahatma Gandhi Metro Station on Tuesday. During this time she visited the Mangal Mahadev Temple at Ganga Talav (Grand Basin), a crater lake located in the Savannah district of Mauritius. Here he worshiped Shivalinga.

Let us tell you that the temple which President Draupadi Murmu visited is very special for the Indian Hindus settled in Mauritius. Talking about the specialty of this temple, there is a statue of Lord Shiva about 33 meters (108 feet) high. Lord Shiva is standing with his trident. What makes the statue special is that this statue is a replica of the Shiva statue located in Sursagar Lake in Vadodara, Gujarat in India. It is also the tallest statue in Mauritius.

Temples of many gods and goddesses also

Mangal Mahadev Temple is considered one of the most sacred Hindu places in Mauritius. There are temples dedicated to other deities including Durga, Hanuman, Lakshmi and Ganesha around the Shiva temple and Mangal Mahadev statue on the banks of the Grand Basin.