RAJKOT: Gujarat chief minister

has been depicted as Lord

in a

advertisement published in a local newspaper today.

The advertisement, which is likely to kick up a controversy, has been given by BJP's Amreli district unit President Bharat Kamdar.

The ad also shows

president R C Faldu as Arjun and party leaders Vijay Rupani, Purshottam Rupala and I K Jadeja as the Pandavas.

The advertisement, given as part of BJP's promotion of "

, has appeared in Saurasthra edition of a vernacular daily.

Faldu would lead the yatra that would be flagged off by Modi here this evening.

The yatra's aim is to create awareness among farmers of Saurasthra region about adopting scientific ways to improve quality and quantity of agriculture products, Faldu had said yesterday to media persons.

It would also highlight UPA government's "anti-farmer" policies, he had said.