On January 9, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the sacred Somnath Dham, emphasizing its role in awakening the collective consciousness of the nation. He stated that the Somnath Dham has inspired generations with its divine energy, illuminating faith, courage, and self-respect across ages. Modi quoted a Sanskrit verse on X (formerly Twitter), emphasizing the Somnath Dham's legacy in awakening consciousness and radiating faith, courage, and self-respect, referencing Adi Natha and Sarva Prani Hitaya. The Prime Minister's office recorded 644 visitors. This press release is available in Urdu, Marathi, Hindi, Manipuri, Bengali, Bengali-TR, Assamese, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. Modi’s tweet can be found at pic.twitter.com/Ffi0MuhZKo.
Key Entities Referenced
Somnath Dham: Sacred site highlighted by the Prime Minister for its role in awakening collective consciousness
Narendra Modi: Prime Minister of India
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister underscores Somnath Dham’s
timeless role in awakening the collective
consciousness of the nation through a
Subhashitam
प्रव तथ: 09 JAN 2026 8:44AM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid homage to the sacred Somnath Dham, underscoring its
timeless role in awakening the collective consciousness of the nation.
The Prime Minister highlighted that the sacred Somnath Dham has, for centuries, inspired generations
with its divine energy. He noted that this energy continues to illuminate the path of faith, courage, and
self-respect, serving as a guiding light for the people of India across ages.
Quoting a Sanskrit verse on X, Shri Modi wrote:
“पावन-पुनीत सोमनाथ धाम क भव्य वरासत सदय से जन-जन क चेतना को जागृत करती आ रही ह।ै यहा ं स े नकलन े वाली
दव्य ऊजा युग-युगांतर तक आा, साहस और ाभमान का दीप प्रज्वलत करती रहगे ी।
आदनाथेन शवण सवप्राणहताय वै।
आद्यतान्यथानीयं ेत्रमेतन्महाप्रभम्।
प्रभासत ंमहादेव यत्र सदध्य् मानवाः॥”
पावन-पुनीत सोमनाथ धाम क भव्य वरासत सदय स े जन-जन क चेतना को जागृत करती आ रही ह।
यहां से नकलने वाली दव्य ऊजा युग-युगांतर तक आा, साहस और ाभमान का दीप प्रज्वलत
करती रहग ी।
आदनाथेन शवण सवप्राणहताय वै।
आद्यतान्यथानीय ं ेत्रमेतन्महाप्रभम्।
प्रभासत…ं pic.twitter.com/Ffi0MuhZKo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 9, 2026
***
MJPS/SR(रलीज़ आईडी: 2212686) आगंतुक पटल : 644
इस वज्ञ को इन भाषाओ ंम पढ़: Urdu , Marathi , ही , Manipuri , Bengali , Bengali-TR , Assamese , Punjabi , Gujarati , Odia , Tamil ,
Telugu , Kannada , Malayalam