Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people with a trident in his hand after offering prayers at the famous Kashi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi on Saturday. During this, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath stood close to PM Modi and people encouraged both the leaders. Specifically, the trident is a weapon of the Hindu deity Lord Shiva.
PM Modi and CM Yogi took part in elaborate religious rituals and worshiped Lord Shiva at the Kashi Vishwanath temple. During his visit, the temple was decorated with flowers and a huge crowd was present to welcome the leaders.