A joyous gathering at the Enthronement Ceremony

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A joyous gathering at the Enthronement Ceremony of the 44th Sakya Trizin, in Jaigaon, Himalayan foothills, overlooking Bhutan, this morning.

Had the honour of reading out the Message of Chief Minister of #WestBengal Shri Suvendu Adhikari, specially sent for the historic occasion.

Spoke of PM Shri Narendra Modi’s historic intervention to repatriate the sacred Piprahwa Relics.

Greeted their Eminences the 43rd and 44th Sakya Trinzin.

Was happy to meet Shri Dipak Burman, Minister for School Education, GoWB and other friends and senior monks and officials who had gathered for the occasion.

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