Yoga guru and Patanjali co-founder Baba Ramdev also attended the ceremony, where he highlighted the number of treatments offered to people to 'cleanse the body' through traditional methods.
Several political and religious figures are also set to attend, including Baba Ramdev, Baba Bageshwar and Sadhvi Ritambhara, with a large stage set up at the ground.
Yoga Guru and Patanjali Ayurved co-founder Baba Ramdev on Sunday criticised the practice of caste discrimination in the name of Sanatan Dharma, stating that this is not "Sanatani sanskriti" but rather "Tanatani sanskriti."
Speaking to ANI in an interview, Baba Ramdev drew parallels between the RSS and the Arya Samaj, highlighting the contributions of Dr Hedgewar, Sadashivrao Golwalkar, and others to the nation. He emphasised that at present, millions of Sangh workers are serving the country.
"RSS is a nationalist organisation, from Hedgewar to Golwalkar there have been many great people in it and this time too there are lakhs of karyakartas who are working for the nation. It is the anti-national powers, who protest the Sanatani way which want to oppose the RSS or any Hinudtva
"Tariff is terrorism, it is very deadly. After World War 2 if World War 3 is there then it is this economic war. In this, atleast the poor countries, developing countries should be taken care of. The people in power have been so samrajyawadi (imperialist) and vistarwadi (expansionist), ha
In an interview with ANI, Baba Ramdev acknowledged the intense battle in the Bihar polls, asserting that such competition between the ruling and opposition parties is a testament to the beauty of democracy.
As the Bihar Assembly elections draw near, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev weighed in on the state's charged political landscape, asserting that all major players, including Jan Suraaj Party's Prashant Kishor, and AIMIM's Asaduddin Owaisi, are exuding confidence in their bid for victory.
Pradhan, along with yoga guru Baba Ramdev, attended the Odisha Journalism Award 2025 in New Delhi, where several journalists were honoured for their contributions to journalism in India and Odisha.