Archive · 14 Sep 2025
Minister Patel Highlights Narmada, Ahilya Bai's Connection to Indore
Imagine a special ceremony in Indore where they honored a statue of a respected leader named Devi Ahilya Bai.
A minister named Prahlad Patel poured water from 108 different rivers on her statue as a sign of respect.
He also talked about a sacred river called Narmada, saying it's very important to the city.
The minister is also writing a book about his journey around the Narmada river, which is going to be released soon.
Many people came to watch and celebrate this event, including other important people and his family.
It was a special day to celebrate and honor the leaders.
Prahlad Patel performed 'jalabhishek' of the Devi Ahilya Bai statue in Indore.
Water from 108 rivers was used during the ceremony.
Patel highlighted the close connection of Maa Narmada and Devi Ahilya Bai with Indore.
The event included chanting of Narmadashtakam by Vedic scholars.
Patel is releasing a book on his Narmada Parikrama journey.
- Who
- Prahlad Patel
- What
- Performed Jalabhishek of Devi Ahilya Bai statue with water from 108 rivers.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Indore, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To honor Devi Ahilya Bai and emphasize the connection between the city, Maa Narmada, and Devi Ahilya Bai.
- Event
- Jalabhishek of Devi Ahilya Bai statue
- Minister Present
- Prahlad Patel
- Other Attendees
- Kailash Vijayvargiya, Sumitra Mahajan, Golu Shukla
- Activity
- Anointment of statue with water from 108 rivers
- Minister's Book
- On Narmada Parikrama (Circumambulation)
