CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Offers Prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi
Prays for Peace, Prosperity and Well-Being of the People of Himachal Pradesh
August 23, 2026
(Viren Thakur)
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today paid obeisance at the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi and offered prayers to Lord Shiva.
During his visit, the Chief Minister prayed for peace, prosperity, happiness and the overall well-being of the people of Himachal Pradesh. He also sought blessings for the continued progress and development of the state.
Seeks Blessings for Himachal Pradesh
Chief Minister Sukhu expressed his deep faith and reverence at the sacred temple and prayed for the welfare of the people of the state. He wished for a peaceful and prosperous Himachal Pradesh and the happiness and well-being of its residents.
Kashi Vishwanath: A Major Spiritual Centre
The Kashi Vishwanath Temple is one of the most revered Hindu temples in India and holds immense spiritual significance for devotees. Varanasi, known for its rich religious and cultural heritage, remains an important centre of India’s spiritual traditions.
The Chief Minister’s visit reflected his faith and devotion while also highlighting the enduring cultural and spiritual connection associated with the holy city of Varanasi.
Welfare of People Remains a Priority
The Chief Minister reiterated that the welfare of the people and the development of Himachal Pradesh remain among the government’s key priorities. He prayed for the state to continue moving forward on the path of peace, prosperity and progress.
