The consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya took place today with Prime Minister Narendra Modi performing the rituals. The new Ram Lalla idol was consecrated at the 161-feet tall pink sandstone shrine during the hour-long 'pran pratishtha' ceremony.
After reaching the Ram Mandir dressed in a golden kurta and a cream dhoti, PM Modi said that it is a "great pleasure" to be a part of this "divine program".
Addressing a gathering at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya after the consecration ceremony, he said Lord Ram will "no longer live in a tent but will now reside in a magnificent temple".
"Today, our Ram has arrived. After a long wait for ages, our Ram has arrived," Prime Minister Modi said.
"Our Ram has arrived today after wait, patience, sacrifices of centuries," he told the gathering of about 7,000 saints, political leaders, industrialists, film stars, and sportspersons.
"It is Ram's supreme blessings that we are witnessing it," he added.
Here are the highlights on the Ram Mandir consecration:
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Cabinet ministers and AAP MLAs took part in various events across the national capital as part of the party's plan to mark the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
Vilas Bhavsar, a 60-year-old resident of Jalgaon in north Maharashtra, fulfilled a promise made in 1992 as he wore footwear for the first time in 32 years on Monday.
#WATCH | UP: Laser and light show underway at Saryu Ghat in Ayodhya after 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla. pic.twitter.com/kdvF6ZITdQ
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Visuals of 'Deepotsav' celebrations in Chennai to mark the Ayodhya Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony. pic.twitter.com/KdPuHPhES0
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
आज श्री राम लला के अपने भव्य मंदिर में आगमन पर पूरा भारत राममय है।
- Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 22, 2024
प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के आग्रह पर पूरा देश रामज्योति प्रज्वलित कर दीपावली मना रहा है।
मैंने भी प्रभु श्रीराम के आगमन पर अपने परिवार के साथ दीप प्रज्वलित किए। #RamJyoti pic.twitter.com/LGVlpIjMBo
#WATCH | Mumbai: Reliance Industries Chairman and MD Mukesh Ambani's house 'Antilia' decked up to mark Ayodhya Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha'. pic.twitter.com/Bg1Z3kRAlC
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
सूर्यवंशी भगवान श्री राम के आलोक से विश्व के सभी भक्तगण सदैव ऊर्जा प्राप्त करते हैं।
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2024
आज अयोध्या में प्राण-प्रतिष्ठा के शुभ अवसर पर मेरा ये संकल्प और प्रशस्त हुआ कि भारतवासियों के घर की छत पर उनका अपना सोलर रूफ टॉप सिस्टम हो।
अयोध्या से लौटने के बाद मैंने पहला निर्णय लिया है कि... pic.twitter.com/GAzFYP1bjV
#WATCH | Saryu ghat illuminated with hundreds of diyas after Ayodhya Ram temple 'Pran Pratishtha' pic.twitter.com/caYQx815MF
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
रामज्योति! #RamJyoti pic.twitter.com/DTxg2QquTT
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2024
अयोध्या धाम में आज राम लला अपने भव्य मंदिर में विराजमान हुए हैं। इस पुनीत अवसर पर सभी देशवासियों से मेरा आग्रह है कि रामज्योति प्रज्वलित कर अपने घरों में भी उनका स्वागत करें। जय सियाराम! #RamJyoti pic.twitter.com/jllwCKNaym
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2024
Chiranjeevi, who attended the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday, said that the experience was "wonderful" and the day belonged to the whole country.
"It's a wonderful experience. Day made for the people of entire India," Chiranjeevi told news agency ANI after the ceremony.
Chiranjeevi and his son Ram Charan, who is also an actor, arrived in Ayodhya on Monday morning to attend the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: On the Shri Ram Pran Pratishtha ceremony, actor Jackie Shroff says, "I have received the blessing...I feel great that I was called. Whenever I was given the role of an inspector, my name was 'Ram'..." pic.twitter.com/38OYV28xWe
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
The mega consecration ceremony at the new-ly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya was led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. The 51-inch idol of Ram Lalla, adorned with gold and flowers, was revealed shortly before the grand 'pran pratistha' ceremony.
Actor Kangana Ranaut attended the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya today. She took to social media platform X to share a video of herself in which she is seen loudly chanting 'Jai Shri Ram'. She captioned the post, "Ram aa gaye."
Ram aa gaye 🚩 pic.twitter.com/I880rco1Sd
- Kangana Ranaut (@KanganaTeam) January 22, 2024
In his address to the nation soon after the 'pran pratistha' rituals at Ayodhya Ram temple, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today referred to multiple characters of Valmiki's Ramayan to stress how every Indian's efforts can contribute to the rise of the nation. These characters were Shabri, Nishad king Guh, a squirrel and Jatayu. Read here.
Delhi High Court has ordered suspension of the operations of a website "preying on the public's religious beliefs" and deceiving them by allegedly promoting itself as the official platform for delivery of 'prasad' from the Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh | Actor Ram Charan says, "...Fantastic, it was so beautiful. Once in a lifetime. It's an honour for everybody to witness this, to be born in our India and witness this. This is truly a blessing." pic.twitter.com/eJ0UUfdciL
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today attended the historic pran prathistha of the new temple of the Ram Lalla in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.
#WATCH | West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee begins all-faith harmony rally in Kolkata. pic.twitter.com/ht4SF8c1XK
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Bollywood actor-singer Ayushmann Khurrana attended the Ram Temple consecratio ceremony and told news agency ANI, "It is a historic moment, thank you so much for inviting me here. Everybody should visit this place, it's beautiful."
#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh | Actor-singer Ayushmann Khurrana says, "It is a historic moment, thank you so much for inviting me here. Everybody should visit this place, it's beautiful." pic.twitter.com/I0d94bungE
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
On Ram Temple 'Pran pratishtha', Union Minister Hardeep Puri told news agencu ANI, "This day will be written in golden letters in our history...it took 500 years for Lord Ram to come back to his birthplace...The biggest Ram sevak is honourable PM Modi, I bow my head in reverence..."
#WATCH | On Ram Temple 'Pran pratishtha', Union Minister Hardeep Puri says, " ...This day will be written in golden letters in our history...it took 500 years for Lord Ram to come back to his birthplace...The biggest Ram sevak is honourable PM Modi, I bow my head in reverence..." pic.twitter.com/s4qpBUWRCZ
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Nearly 400 pillars, 44 doors, and a brand new idol of Lord Ram - the grand temple in Ayodhya was officially inaugurated today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with hundreds of religious figures, politicians and Bollywood celebrities in attendance.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi showers flower petals on the workers who were a part of the construction crew at Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. pic.twitter.com/gJp4KSnNp6
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#WATCH | "...There is a feeling of great satisfaction," says spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar after attending Ayodhya Ram Temple 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony. pic.twitter.com/S2bgrUHBmA
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
जय श्री राम...
- Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 22, 2024
5 सदी की प्रतीक्षा और प्रतिज्ञा आज पूर्ण हुई।🙏
आज का दिन करोड़ों रामभक्तों के लिये कभी ना भूलने वाला दिन है। आज जब हमारे रामलला अपने भव्य मंदिर में विराजमान हुए हैं, तब असंख्य रामभक्तों की तरह मैं भी भावविभोर हूँ। इस भावना को शब्दों में समेट पाना संभव नहीं है।... pic.twitter.com/uJIuh2F7ek
#RamTempleEvent | "Ram is not fire but energy; Ram is not a dispute but a solution... Ram is India's faith, he is the basis of India": PM Modi pic.twitter.com/L0BVRqpK76
- NDTV (@ndtv) January 22, 2024
Criticising the BJP for "politicizing" Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said that Lord Ram does not belong to any political party, adding that Congress is also "devoted" to Lord Ram. "Sri Ramachandra should not be confined to any political party's agenda. We refute the narrative that we are against Sri Ramachandra. We are also devoted to Lord Ram," Siddaramaiah said after inaugurating a temple in Hirenralli dedicated to Lord Ram, Goddess Sita, Lord Hanuman, and Lord Laxman.
Politicians, celebrities, entrepreneurs, sports personalities, and musicians, all arrived at the newly-constructed Ram Temple in Ayodhya for the mega-consecration ceremony. Ease My Trip co-founder Nishant Pitti also attended the auspicious event in the pilgrim town. Mr Pitti, 37, opted to wear traditional clothes for the occasion at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. "This is like a historic moment for every Indian. We got goosebumps as soon as we came here..." he told news agency ANI.
The Karnataka-based sculptor, who created the Ram Lalla idol for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, today said that he considers himself as the "luckiest person" on earth. "I feel I am the luckiest person on the earth now. The blessing of my ancestors, family members and Lord Ram has always been with me. Sometimes I feel like I am in a dream world," Arun Yogiraj told news agency ANI.
Watch | PM Modi shower flower petals on construction workers of #RamTemple #Ayodhya #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/quVuavN4VO
- NDTV (@ndtv) January 22, 2024
Nearly 400 pillars, 44 doors, and a brand new idol of Lord Ram - the grand temple in Ayodhya was officially inaugurated today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with hundreds of religious figures, politicians and Bollywood celebrities in attendance.
Karnataka-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who created the Ram Lalla idol for the grand Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, today said that he considers himself as the "luckiest person" on earth.
Speaking at the Ram temple event in Ayodhya, PM Modi said he tried to visit places during his 11-day religious exercise where Lord Ram had set foot.
"I am fortunate that I got the opportunity to travel from Sagar (ocean) to Saryu (river in Ayodhya) with this sacred spirit," he said.Had the opportunity to be at Arichal Munai, which holds a special significance in Prabhu Shri Ram's life. It is the starting point of the Ram Setu. pic.twitter.com/d2HvbMnmV5
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 21, 2024
#WATCH | Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "Today, I also apologise to Lord Shri Ram. There must be something lacking in our effort, sacrifice and penance that we could not do this work for so many centuries. Today the work has been completed. I believe that Lord Shri... pic.twitter.com/v6F8cLcO23
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
PM Modi is currently addressing the gathering at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir. Speaking to the guests, he said that "our Lord Ram has finally arrived".
अयोध्या धाम में श्री राम लला की प्राण-प्रतिष्ठा से पूरा भारतवर्ष राममय और भावुक है। https://t.co/nGzYkOttSy
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2024
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that PM Narendra Modi has followed "stringent 11-day rituals".
#WATCH | RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addresses people after the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/0LCGqbyF3Z
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also said the entire country is "immersed in devotion of Lord Ram".
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath is currently addressing the guests present at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
#LIVE: श्री अयोध्या धाम में श्री रामलला जी के नवीन विग्रह का प्राण-प्रतिष्ठा समारोह | 22 जनवरी 2024 #राम_का_भव्य_धाम https://t.co/Q2BIIIUCF4
- CM Office, GoUP (@CMOfficeUP) January 22, 2024
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has presented a replica of Ayodhya's Ram temple to PM Modi.
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath presents a replica of Ayodhya's Ram temple to PM Narendra Modi at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/oBJXl6Nv6u
Uma Bharti is in Ayodhya today. She was in the holy town 32 years and 46 days back too. That day, the Babri Masjid was demolished by Hindu activists. Today, a grand Ram temple has come up at the same place.
The consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya has concluded after over an hour-long rituals. After the ceremony, PM Modi was seen greeting the guests who attended the grand event at the Ram Mandir.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/AhyIC7tWZg
#WATCH | PM Modi performs 'Dandavat Pranam' at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya. #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/kAw0eNjXRb
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Army helicopters today showered flowers at Ram temple in Ayodhya ahead of the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony.
The first visuals of the idol of Ram Lalla that depicts Lord Ram as a five-year-old child, adorned in gold jewellery, were revealed after the consecration ceremony at the Ayodhya temple today.
PM Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat are currently performing the 'aarti' of the new Ram Lalla idol at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.
#WATCH | 'Aarti' of Ram Lalla idol underway at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/fEmJlKsDsF
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached the Ram temple at Ayodhya for the rituals for the consecration ceremony.
PM Narendra Modi is currently performing the rituals at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
#WATCH | PM Narendra Modi performs the 'aarti' of Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/7dUwTzsR65
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads rituals at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/1HuzF7A0nS
During the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony at the Ayodhya's Ram Mandir, PM Modi was seen offering prayers to Ram Lalla.
#WATCH | PM Narendra Modi offers prayers to Ram Lalla. The idol was unveiled at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya during the pranpratishtha ceremony.#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/bHvY3L4Ynk
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
The Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya has been unveiled in the presence of PM Modi.
#WATCH | First visuals of the Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya pic.twitter.com/E0VIhkWu4g
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
The idol of Ram Lalla has been unveiled at the Ram temple in Ayodhya in the presence of Prime Minister Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.
#WATCH | PM Narendra Modi unveils the Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#RamMandirAyodhya pic.twitter.com/D4OJ5bPuNw
#WATCH | The idol of Ram Lalla unveiled at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. pic.twitter.com/nxYrFD0IpP
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
PM Modi has said that it is a "great pleasure" to be a part of the "divine program" at the Ram temple inauguration.
अयोध्या धाम में श्री राम लला की प्राण-प्रतिष्ठा का अलौकिक क्षण हर किसी को भाव-विभोर करने वाला है। इस दिव्य कार्यक्रम का हिस्सा बनना मेरा परम सौभाग्य है। जय सियाराम! https://t.co/GAuJXuB63A
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 22, 2024
PM Narendra Modi has reached the Ram temple for the inauguration ceremony.
#WATCH | Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to participate in the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony pic.twitter.com/XkLf1aV1hh
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Ahead of the Ram Mandir opening in Ayodhya, Union Home Minister Amit Shah has offered prayers at the Shri Laxmi Narayan temple in Delhi.
#WATCH | Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah offers prayers at Shri Laxmi Narayan Temple, also known as Birla Mandir, on the occasion of the Shri Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha in Ayodhya today. pic.twitter.com/rc0y6ZUHiD
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#WATCH | Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the Shri Laxmi Narayan Temple in Delhi on the occasion of the Shri Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha in Ayodhya today.#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/irj9ud2HbW
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Ayodhya is all decked up for the 'pran prathistha' ceremony today which will be attended by PM Narendra Modi.
स्वर्ग सा सजा अयोध्या धाम,
- BJP Uttar Pradesh (@BJP4UP) January 22, 2024
बस कुछ पलों में विराजेंगे श्रीराम। #राम_का_भव्य_धाम pic.twitter.com/9GmZlcOQh6
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani has arrived at the Ram temple in Ayodhya to attend the consecration ceremony.
#WATCH | Reliance Industries chairperson Mukesh Ambani, founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation Nita Ambani arrive at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
"It is a historic day," says Nita Ambani
"Lord Ram is... pic.twitter.com/iJPPNWTZS5
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath greeted people as he arrived at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Complex in Ayodhya where the pran pratishtha ceremony will be taking place shortly.
Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has arrived at the Ram temple in Ayodhya to attend the consecration ceremony.
#WATCH | Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar arrives at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/72BLcxUnmp
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti and spiritual leader Sadhvi Rithambara have reached the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has arrived at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to attend the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony.
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/4RGfCK7Whe
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
PM Narendra Modi has arrived in Ayodhya for the consecration ceremony at newly constructed Ram temple.
The grand consecration ceremony at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is set to begin in a few hours.
Actors Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan have also arrived at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to attend the consecration ceremony.
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Actors Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/Oz118X1hrO
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and actress Kangana Ranaut at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony.#RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/JTIiuWLxie
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Former Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/cIUK3sp7WP
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has performed a 'pooja' at his residence ahead of the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony at Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
"रामराज बैठे त्रैलोका, हरषित भए गए सब सोका"
- Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) January 22, 2024
'प्राण प्रतिष्ठा' के ऐतिहासिक दिन, घर में पूजा एवं अर्चना। जय श्री राम! pic.twitter.com/pAbVpRGTnC
Ahead of the grand opening of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya later today, Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani said he hopes the temple will serve as a testament to communal harmony in the country.
#WATCH | Actor Vivek Oberoi and singer Sonu Nigam arrive at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Pranpratishtha ceremony.
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
Vivek Oberoi says, "It's magical, spectacular. I have seen so many images of it. But when you see it before your eyes, it seems that you are... pic.twitter.com/U7YAFATnct
Yoga Guru Ramdev arrived in Ayodhya today to attend the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram temple. Speaking to NDTV, the Yoga Guru also sang a Ram Bhajan.
Industrialist Anil Ambani has arrived at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the consecration ceremony.
#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Industrialist Anil Ambani arrives at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. pic.twitter.com/1YrbKlUOCg
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
The 'pran pratishtha' (consecration ceremony) of Ayodhya's Ram Temple will take place today.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reached the Ram temple in Ayodhya ahead of the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony.
As the much-anticipated 'pran pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya draws near, people of Hindu community across the globe are gearing up for celebrations.
In a video shared by the news agency ANI, Ayodhya's Ram temple is seen on the morning of the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony day.
#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple all set for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony today. pic.twitter.com/83OeMqYBNs
- ANI (@ANI) January 22, 2024
"Heartfelt wishes to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi as he leads, after 11-day rigorous 'anushthan', the sacred rituals in the presence of other yajmans, saints and seers guiding the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya," he said.Congratulations on this epochal day of #RamMandirPranPratishtha in the historical city of Ayodhya, the #RamJanmbhoomi.
- Vice President of India (@VPIndia) January 22, 2024
Gratifying to witness celebratory moment marking reawakening of national pride all over.
Heartfelt wishes to Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi as he leads,...
Bollywood celebrities, invited for the grand consecration ceremony at the newly-constructed Ram Temple in Ayodhya, have started arriving in the temple town today.
The ancient town of Ayodhya is abuzz with anticipation as it prepares to welcome Lord Ram for the consecration ceremony of the newly-built Ram temple.
The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony was performed by an American Priest with Mexican hosts & the idols brought from India. The atmosphere was filled with divine energy as the hymns & songs sung by the Indian diaspora reverberated throughout the hall. 2/2#RamMandir pic.twitter.com/1gsu4Zb086
- India in México (@IndEmbMexico) January 21, 2024
President Murmu in her letter to the PM had said that the nationwide celebratory atmosphere is an uninhibited expression of India's eternal soul and start of a new cycle in the country's resurgence.माननीय @rashtrapatibhvn जी,
- Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 21, 2024
अयोध्या धाम में राम लला की प्राण-प्रतिष्ठा के पावन अवसर पर शुभकामनाओं के लिए आपका बहुत-बहुत आभार। मुझे विश्वास है कि यह ऐतिहासिक क्षण भारतीय विरासत एवं संस्कृति को और समृद्ध करने के साथ ही हमारी विकास यात्रा को नए उत्कर्ष पर ले जाएगा। https://t.co/GdPmx6cluS
Several people have said that they are getting WhatsApp texts promising them free VIP passes to the grand Ram Mandir ceremony.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has given the country the first darshan or glimpse of the magnificent Ram temple in Ayodhya, as seen from space using India's own indigenous satellites.
Ayodhya's Ram temple has been lit up for the consecration ceremony today.
The consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, a 50-year-project of the BJP and long awaited by many, will take place today.
Singer Sonu Nigam and filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar spoke to NDTV on Ayodhya's "historic moment".
A huge crowd has gathered at New York Times Square to celebrate the opening of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
Bollywood actors Anupam Kher and Vivek Oberoi and director Madhur Bhandarkar were spotted at the Mumbai airport as they flew out to Ayodhya for the grand opening ceremony of Ram Mandir.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya today. PM Modi has been preparing for the mega ceremony for the past 11 days by following rigorous rituals.
अयोध्या में जन्म भूमि स्थित राम- मन्दिर में आज दिन में 12:30 बजे के बाद राममूर्ति का प्रवेश हुआ। दोपहर 1:20 बजे यजमान द्वारा प्रधानसंकल्प होने पर वेदमन्त्रों की ध्वनि से वातावरण मंगलमय हुआ। मूर्ति के जलाधिवास तक के कार्य गुरुवार को संपन्न हुए।
- Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra (@ShriRamTeerth) January 18, 2024
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श्री रामलला सरकार प्राण प्रतिष्ठा अनुष्ठान में आज स्थापित देवताओं का दैनिक पूजन, हवन, पारायण आदि कार्य, प्रातः मध्वाधिनास, मूर्ति का ११४ कलशों के विविध औषधीयुक्त जल से स्नपन, महापूजा, उत्सवमूर्ति की प्रासादपरिक्रमा, शय्याधिनास, तत्त्वन्यास, महान्यास आदिन्यास, शान्तिक-पौष्टिक -... pic.twitter.com/2spjgEisBY
- Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra (@ShriRamTeerth) January 21, 2024
As many as 121 Acharyas will coordinate and monitor all the processes of the ritual of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony.
The much-awaited inauguration of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya will take place today.