
Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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“It will be a holy place where humanity and harmony will unite,” India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said of the first traditional Hindu stone temple in the Middle East, which is to be will be built in Abu Dhabi by 2020. Speaking from Dubai Opera on a state visit to deliver a keynote speech at the World Government Summit, Mr Modi also called on expatriates to work doubly hard to reach their dreams and aspire to achieve the country’s ambitions of greater inclusion of all. Modi watched the live feed of the temple foundation ceremony in Abu Dhabi, launched the project of the capital’s first Hindu temple and revealed a model that showed a marble and stone monument with seven spires to reflect the Emirates. He said all Indians are “eternally grateful” to the UAE and the Crown Prince for granti
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.

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