Bhopal: Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today worshiped Lord Mahakal with his wife at Mahakaleshwar Temple after the prayers and wishes made in the recent days for good rainfall in the state were fulfilled. He performed Shadshopachar puja of Baba Mahakal amidst chanting of Vedic mantras. The CM prayed to Lord Mahakal for the prosperity of the entire state and the well-being of the people of the state. Son Kunal Singh Chouhan also participated in the worship. In the sanctum sanctorum, Pt Pradeep Guru, Pt Dilip Guru and others performed the worship. After that, about 71 priests including Pt Ghanshyam Pujari, Pt Pradeep Guru, Pt Satyanarayan Sharma performed the puja in Nandi Hall.
Water Resources Minister Shri Tulsiram Silawat, MP Shri Anil Firojia, former Union Minister Dr. Satyanarayan Jatiya, MLA Shri Paras Jain, Shri Bahadur Singh Chauhan, Mayor Shri Mukesh Tatwal, Chairperson Smt. Kalawati Yadav, former MP Shri Chintamani Malviya, Shri Vivek Joshi, Shri Vishal Rajouria, Shri Iqbal Singh Gandhi, Shri Sanjay Aggarwal, former MLA Shri Dilip Singh Shekhawat, Shri Jagdish Aggarwal, etc. were present.
After offering prayers to Lord Mahakal at Mahakaleshwar temple devotees from Mumbai presented a cheque of Rs 51 lakh to Chief Minister Shri Chauhan at nandi mandapam. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan handed over the cheque to the Mahakal Temple Management Committee.
