President Droupadi Murmu Visits Belur Math In Bengal
NDTV
President Murmu was received by Swami Suvirandaji Maharaj, general secretary of the Mission. She will be visiting the main temple of the Math as well as Swami Vivekananda's room in the complex.
President Droupadi Murmu Tuesday visited the famed Belur Math, global headquarters of the Ramakrishna mission, founded by Swami Vivekananda in the late 19th century.
Ms Murmu was received by Swami Suvirandaji Maharaj, general secretary of the Mission. She will be visiting the main temple of the Math as well as Swami Vivekananda's room in the complex.
The temple architecture of the 'Math' complex is notable for having fused Hindu, Islamic, Christian and Buddhist art and motifs and draws thousands of visitors from all over the country and the world on most days. The 'Math' has however been kept closed on Tuesday for all other visitors till 10 am in view of the President's security.
Later in the morning, the President will grace the UCO Bank's celebration of completion of 80 years as a bank.
