A child recited the Shiv Tandav Stotram in presence of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, at a religious event in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The child delivered the recital in its traditional style, leaving the gathering of devotees, scholars, and religious leaders, including CM Yogi impressed.
Significance of Shiv Tandav Stotram
The Shiv Tandav Stotram is a Sanskrit hymn dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is attributed to Ravana, the King of Lanka, who is believed to have composed it in devotion to Shiva. The hymn describes Shiva’s Tandava, a cosmic dance symbolizing destruction and creation.Devotees recite the Shiv Tandav Stotram for spiritual strength, devotion, and protection from negativity. It remains an important part of Hindu religious practices and is often chanted in temples and religious gatherings. Many believe that reciting it with dedication brings mental peace and divine blessings.
CM Yogi In Prayagraj
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who is known for his association with Hindu spiritual traditions and practices, was in the city to participate in the birth anniversary celebrations of Nishadraj Guhya at Shringaverpur Dham, Prayagraj.During his stay in Prayagraj, the Uttar Pradesh CM also inaugurated an exhibition based on the stories of Lord Ram and King Nishad, and laid the foundation stone for various development projects at Shringaverpur Dham.
Yogi Aditynath On Waqf
UP CM also talked about the passage of the Waqf Bill in the Lok Sabha and accused some people of trying to capture land here in Prayagraj and other cities as well, in the name of Waqf. He said, “In the name of Waqf, they had tried to capture the land here in Prayagraj and other cities as well. When we were organising Maha Kumbh, the Waqf Board made arbitrary statements that the land of Kumbh in Prayagraj was also Waqf land.”The UP CM added, “Is it the Waqf Board or the 'Land Mafia' Board? We have already wiped the mafia out of Uttar Pradesh. We are grateful to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for putting a check on the Waqf Board and doing welfare work by passing this important act in the Lok Sabha. Today, it will be passed in the Rajya Sabha as well."
