Prime Minister's Office press release · 1 March 2026 · pibtracker filter

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi offers prayers at Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram in Madurai

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Posted On: 01 MAR 2026 7:36PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited and offered prayers at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple in Thirupparankundram, Madurai today. During his visit to the sacred temple, the Prime Minister sought blessings for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of all citizens. The Prime Minister expressed his hope that Lord Murugan would continue to guide us with strength, courage, and wisdom. The Prime Minister shared his sentiments with the invocation, "Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara!" The Prime Minister Shared on X: "Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara! Prayed at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram, Madurai. Sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of all. May Lord Murugan always guide us with strength, courage and wisdom." Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara! Prayed at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram, Madurai. Sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of all. May Lord Murugan always guide us with strength, courage and wisdom. pic.twitter.com/RjNVZSXgKB — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 1, 2026 *** MJPS/Dr. Pavan Khedkar (Release ID: 2234272) Visitor Counter : 1109 Read this release in: Urdu , Marathi , हिन्दी , Manipuri , Bengali , Assamese , Punjabi , Gujarati , Tamil , Telugu , Kannada , Malayalam Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi offers prayers at Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram in Madurai Posted On: 01 MAR 2026 7:36PM by PIB Delhi The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited and offered prayers at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple in Thirupparankundram, Madurai today. During his visit to the sacred temple, the Prime Minister sought blessings for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of all citizens. The Prime Minister expressed his hope that Lord Murugan would continue to guide us with strength, courage, and wisdom. The Prime Minister shared his sentiments with the invocation, "Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara!" The Prime Minister Shared on X: "Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara! Prayed at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram, Madurai. Sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of all. May Lord Murugan always guide us with strength, courage and wisdom." Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara! Prayed at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram, Madurai. Sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of all. May Lord Murugan always guide us with strength, courage and wisdom. pic.twitter.com/RjNVZSXgKB — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 1, 2026 *** MJPS/Dr. Pavan Khedkar (Release ID: 2234272) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited and offered prayers at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple in Thirupparankundram, Madurai today. During his visit to the sacred temple, the Prime Minister sought blessings for the peace, prosperity, and well-being of all citizens. The Prime Minister expressed his hope that Lord Murugan would continue to guide us with strength, courage, and wisdom. The Prime Minister shared his sentiments with the invocation, "Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara!" The Prime Minister Shared on X: "Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara! Prayed at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram, Madurai. Sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of all. May Lord Murugan always guide us with strength, courage and wisdom."   Vetrivel Muruganukku Arogara! Prayed at the Arulmigu Subramaniyaswamy Temple, Thirupparankundram, Madurai. Sought blessings for peace, prosperity and the well-being of all. May Lord Murugan always guide us with strength, courage and wisdom. <a href="https://t.co/RjNVZSXgKB">pic.twitter.com/RjNVZSXgKB</a>— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href="https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/2028095061121200601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">March 1, 2026</a>   *** MJPS/Dr. Pavan Khedkar " /> var mPlayer = document.getElementById("background_music"); var mPlayAction = document.getElementById("playbutton"); var isPlaying = false; function playAudio() { mPlayer.play(); isPlaying = true; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "none"; } function pauseAudio() { mPlayer.pause(); isPlaying = false; document.getElementById('playA').style.display = "block"; document.getElementById('stopA').style.display = "none"; } //function HandleAudio() { // if (isPlaying == true) { // //Playing already Pause it // pauseAudio(); // } else { // //Play the music // playAudio(); // } //} var synth = window.speechSynthesis; function CleanHtml(html) { html = html.replace(/ /gi, ''); 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