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Vedic chants fill the White House as a BAPS volunteer leads a National Day of Prayer

International
Published on 9 May 2026
Vedic chants fill the White House as a BAPS volunteer leads a National Day of Prayer

A Yajur Veda prayer asked for peace across realms

As the US marked the National Day of Prayer, a BAPS volunteer recited Vedic prayers for peace inside the White House. Using verses from the Yajur Veda, the volunteer invoked harmony across multiple realms—underscoring faith and service through shared values. The moment also comes as America moves closer to its 250th anniversary.

  • A BAPS volunteer led Vedic prayers at the White House
  • The recitation drew from the Yajur Veda for universal peace
  • The event highlighted faith, service, and shared values
  • It arrives ahead of the US 250th anniversary milestone
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