Medical colleges in MP to perform Dhanvantari puja on Dhanteras
Bhopal: All medical colleges in Madhya Pradesh will perform the puja of God Dhanvantari (Lord of health) on Dhanteras, which is part of the Diwali festival, state Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang said on Tuesday.
Notably, the Hindi version of MBBS coursebooks was launched in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday.
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Dhanteras will be celebrated with pomp in medical colleges in the state every year on the lines of the Ganpati festival, Sarang said.
He said the objective behind organising Dhanvantari puja in medical colleges is to make MP a healthy state.
"By worshipping Bhagwan Dhanvantari, we pray for the good health of ours and others. On Dhanteras (which falls on October 22 this year), all medical colleges in the state will worship God Dhanvantari by organising a programme. All doctors, students and attendants of patients will participate and pray for the good health of all," Sarang told reporters.
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