Janakpurdham: President Ramchandra Paudel visited the Janaki Temple in Janakpurdham today and worshipped in the temple.
On the occasion, he lighted the ‘Akhanda Deep’ or the eternal lamp as well as paid homage to the parental home of Sita Mata, the Akhanda Kirtan or the nonstop singing of hymns. He also took the prasad.
Chief of Madhes Province Hari Shankar Mishra, Chief Minister Saroj Yadav, former Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, federal lawmakers, the Mayor and the chiefs of the security bodies had welcomed the President at the Janakpur Airport.