Kurukshetra, Haryana, 23 December, 23— In a captivating address during the '#InternationalGitaMahotsav23,' Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma emphasized the profound cultural ties binding Assam and the timeless narrative of the Bhagavad Gita.
Against the backdrop of the sacred land of Kurukshetra, CM Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the narrative of Lord Krishna and his connection with Assam. He eloquently stated, "Lord Krishna is our son-in-law because he married Rukmini, the daughter of Assam. Therefore, our relationship with Lord Krishna is that of a son-in-law."
The remark unfolded during an event that celebrated the essence of the Bhagavad Gita, transcending geographical boundaries. The #InternationalGitaMahotsav23 provided a platform for leaders, scholars, and enthusiasts to explore the philosophical depths of the epic.
Assam's cultural heritage took center stage as CM Himanta Biswa Sarma drew parallels between the divine union of Lord Krishna and Rukmini and the enduring cultural legacy of Assam. This connection, he suggested, symbolizes a sacred bond between the state and the revered deity.
The profound statement resonated with attendees, sparking discussions about the intertwining of mythology and regional identity. The narrative of Lord Krishna and Rukmini, as retold by CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, added a unique dimension to the celebration, underlining the diversity and richness of India's cultural tapestry.
As the echoes of the #InternationalGitaMahotsav23 reverberate, this cultural revelation serves as a testament to the depth and diversity inherent in India's cultural narrative. The blending of mythology and regional pride in Assam's representation adds a new layer to the understanding of cultural connections that transcend time and space.