UP CM Yogi Adityanath celebrates Janmashtami at Gorakhnath temple

Amid chants of vedic hymns, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated Janmashtami at Gorakhnath temple. Adityanath, along with head pujaari Kamalnath and head purohit Acharya Ramanuj Tripathi, performed puja at temple on Tuesday night, temple manr Dwarika Tiwari said.

On Wednesday morning, chief minister visited a cow shelter in premises of Gorakhnath temple after taking blessings of Mahant Digvijaynath and Mahant Avaidyanath. Bal Krishna Sajja competition was t organised this year due to COVID-19 pandemic, Tiwari added.