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MP: Manoj Tiwari Visits Mahakal Temple
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Aug 2026, 11:17 PM
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BJP MP Manoj Tiwari visited the Mahakal temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, and performed a jalabhishhek. He criticized those opposing the Kanwar Yatra, saying they have a demonic mindset.
Manoj Tiwari, a BJP MP, recently visited the famous Mahakal temple in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. During his visit, he performed a jalabhishhek, a ritual where water is offered to the deity. Tiwari took this opportunity to express his views on the Kanwar Yatra, a pilgrimage where devotees carry water from the Ganges River to Lord Shiva temples. He criticized those opposing the yatra, stating that they have a demonic mindset. The MP's comments have sparked a debate about the yatra and its significance. The Mahakal temple is one of the most revered Shiva temples in India, and Tiwari's visit highlights its importance in the country's spiritual landscape.