Punjab

CM DEDICATES BHAGWAN VALMIKI JI PANORAMA AT BHAGWAN SRI VALMIKI TIRATH STHAL (RAM TIRATH), AMRITSAR

Amritsar: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday dedicated state of the art Bhagwan Valmiki ji Panorama, situated in Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Tirath Sthal (Ram Tirath) to humanity.

Dedicating the project, the Chief Minister said that the world’s first epic Ramayana was written by Adikavi Bhagwan Valmiki ji, who illuminated the world with his wisdom and philosophy. He said that in this first of its kind panorama the magic of technology blends with a deep narration thereby creating an immersive and divine environment for the visitor. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the panorama is a perfect blend of grandeur, aesthetics and architecture adding that it is a humble tribute to Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Ji by the state government.

The Chief Minister said that the Panorama complex is constructed over an area of nine acres and has been constructed at a cost of Rs 32.78 crore. He said that the Panorama is dedicated to Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Ji and showcases the story of his life, along with excerpts from the epic adding that this modern museum uses technology to narrate the life and contributions of Bhagwan Valmiki Ji. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that the panorama features a total of 14 galleries adding that each gallery is dedicated to a specific aspect of Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Ji’s life and the Ramayana.

The Chief Minister said that these 14 galleries include Reception Area, attributes of Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Ji, Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Ji’s birth and early life, Aadi Kavi (the first poet), the first epic, creation of the Ramayana, characteristics of the Ramayana, Mata Sita & Luv Kush, Yogeshwar & Sangeeteswar, Sanjivani Vidhyake Swami, Ashwamedh Yagya, Yog Vaasishtha, Bhagwan Valmiki Ji Nam Mala and BhagwanValmiki Ji Blessings. He said that in addition to the galleries, the panorama also offers various amenities to enhance the visitor experience, including a cafeteria, souvenir shop, library and others. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that these facilities will make the visit more convenient and enjoyable for guests.

The Chief Minister said that the Bhagwan Valmiki Ji Panorama is a significant cultural and historical addition and is expected to attract tourists and enthusiasts interested in the life and contributions of Bhagwan Sri Valmiki Ji and the epic of Ramayana. Bhagwant Singh Mann said that this panorama is an engineering marvel spruced with rare architecture and designed aesthetically. He expressed hope that this initiative will not only preserve and promote cultural heritage but also provide an educational experience for all those who visit.