PRAYAGRAJ: In a unique initiative, over 600 inmates of the Kaushambi district jail have started reciting Gayatri mantra and Mahamrityunjay jaap and have made it part of their daily routine. The inmates have started the practice to control their anger and keep away negative emotions like jealousy, greed as well as to promote longevity.
The superintendent of Kaushambi district jail Rakesh Singh told TOI, “After the counting early morning, as many as 650 out of the 850 inmates assemble on the ground inside the jail and participate in the chanting of Gayatri mantra and Mahamrityunjay mantra for five to 10 minutes each.”
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