The largest meditation centre in the world, Swarved Mahamandir, was opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday in Varanasi.
After the opening, he and Yogi Adityanath, the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, visited the meditation centre, which has 20,000 seats for guests at a time.The walls of the seven-story superstructure known as the Mahamandir bear verses from the Swarveda.