Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the 900 metre-long Mahakal Lok hall constructed on the Mahakaleshwar temple right here.
The Mahakal Lok venture value is Rs 856 crore, with the primary section being developed for Rs 351 crore, an official mentioned.
Modi, accompanied by Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangu Bhai Patel and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, greeted sadhus current on the venue.
He pressed a distant button to unveil a Shivling duplicate to dedicate Mahakal Lok to the nation.
The Mahakaleshwar Temple Hall Improvement Challenge will present higher facilities for these visiting the temple which is devoted to Lord Shiva and homes one of many 12 Jyotirlingas (illustration of Lord Shiva) in India.
The hall has round 108 aesthetically ornate pillars fabricated from intricately carved sandstones that depict the Anand Tandav Swaroop (Lord Shiva’s dance type), 200 statues and murals of Lord Shiva and goddess Shakti.
Modi supplied prayers on the temple earlier than he inaugurated the hall venture.