Amit Shah Attends Gayatri Pariwar Centenary Event; Joins Deep Mahayajna and Lauds Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya’s Spiritual Legacy
Welcomed by Dev Sanskriti Vidhwavidyalaya Pro Vice-Chancellor Dr. Chinmay Pandya, Union Home Minister Amit Shah joined thousands of devotees at the ‘Centenary Celebrations 2026’ in New Delhi, taking part in the grand Deep Mahayajna and praising the Gayatri Pariwar’s role in uniting over 150 million families across 100 countries.
New Delhi: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah attended the ‘Centenary Celebrations 2026’ organised by the Akhil Vishwa Gayatri Pariwar (AWGP) in the national capital. The landmark gathering marked the completion of 100 years of the birth of revered Mata Bhagwati Devi Sharma, 100 years of the manifestation of the eternal sacred flame (Akhand Deep), and a century of sadhana by founder Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya.
Upon his arrival, the Home Minister was warmly welcomed by Dr. Chinmay Pandya, alongside other prominent dignitaries. During the event, Shah actively participated in the ceremonial Deep Mahayajna, joining thousands of devotees as countless lamps were lit to symbolise sacrifice, cooperation, and dedication to societal and national service.
Addressing the assembly, Shah noted that culture, service, and spiritual discipline (Sanskar, Seva, and Sadhana) remain the cornerstone of the Gayatri Pariwar. He hailed Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya as a spiritual healer who democratised the Gayatri Mantra, creating a moral framework that energises 24 spiritual nodes and revitalises India’s cultural strength. On this occasion, Shah also released the commemorative book ‘Saubhagya Ka Suryoday’.
You can watch the live broadcast of the ceremony on YouTube via the Grand Deep Mahayajna Centenary Celebration.
