Kangra, March 13 -- Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta on Friday visited Ved Ashram at Yol during his two-day tour of Kangra district.

He was accorded a warm welcome by the district administration.

During the visit, the Governor met Swami Ram Swaroop Yogacharya and discussed the significance of Vedic teachings in contemporary society. He also performed havan-yagya and offered prayers for the peace, prosperity and well-being of the people, a release said.

He also listened to discourses on Vedic knowledge and expressed appreciation for the spiritual environment of the Ashram.

He said Swami Ram Swaroop Yogacharya has made contributions towards the propagation of the Vedas in India and abroad.

The Governor observed that saints and ...