Shaligram from Kaligandaki river handed over to make Ram’s idol in Ayodhya

Pokhara, 27 Janaury (2023) - Chief Minister of Gandaki Province Khaga Raj Adhikari has said that he was fortunate to have an opportunity to handover Sheela (the holy stone having religious values) of Kaligandaki river for the purpose of carving lord Ram’s idol being crafted in Ayodhya of India.

Speaking at a ceremony organized by Social Development Ministry of Gandaki Province at Bindhabasini temple premises in Pokhara on Thursday to handover two sets of Sheela, Chief Minister Adhikari mentioned that Nepal and India have been enjoying religious and cultural ties since time immemorial and the relations shall continue forever.