Assam CM announces Rs 5 cr for third main temple of Lokhimon Ashram

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday Rs 5 crore for the construction of the third main Lokhimon temple of Lokhimon Ashram at Dolamara in Karbi Anglong district during a visit visited Lokhimon Ashram.
He also paid a visit to the cemetery of Kurusar Lokhan Engti Hansek the founder of the Lokhimon faith and paid his rich tributes. He also unveiled a statue of Kurusar Lokhan Engti Hansek at Dolamara. He at the same time laid the foundation for the third main temple of Lokhimon Ashram (Sok-Phe Ah Aklam).
Speaking on the occasion, He said that once the construction of the temple is completed, the entire Dolamara area will be transformed into an important and beautiful tourist destination. The tourists who come to Kaziranga can also come to the area and cherish the scenic and spiritual beauty of the area.
Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council would take all the ethnic communities on board for their socio-economic-cultural and academic development, he added.
Sarma said that Lokhimon faith is based on the tenets of reforms where its founder Kurusar Lokhan Engti Hansek spread the messages of non-violence, restraint, peace, friendship, faith, devotion and purity. He also said that the Lokhimon faith gives the path of nirvana.
Deputy Speaker, Assam Legislative Assembly Dr Nomal Momin, MLAs Darsing Ronghang, Bidyasing Engleng, and Rupsing Teron attended the meeting.