Ayodhya Ram Temple Inauguration LIVE: Truly feels like living in 'divya' Ayodhya, say emotional residents

Ayodhya Ram Temple Inauguration LIVE: Truly feels like living in 'divya' Ayodhya, say emotional residents

Jan 22, 2024 - 17:30
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Ayodhya Ram Temple Inauguration LIVE: Truly feels like living in 'divya' Ayodhya, say emotional residents

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Truly feels like living in 'divya' Ayodhya, say emotional residents

As a festive spirit prevailed in Ayodhya, there was an emotional outpouring among residents of the holy city as the consecration of the new idol of Ram Lalla was held on Monday and said they indeed feel they are living in a 'divya' (divine) Ayodhya, 'navya' (new) Ayodhya and 'bhavya' (grand) Ayodhya.

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India Inc leaders, tech titans join Ram temple consecration celebrations

Billionaires, tech titans and business leaders on Monday joined in celebrating the inauguration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya as corporate India gave leaves to staff and organised special prayers to mark the consecration.

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani and his family as well as steel tycoon Lakshmi N MIttal, telecom czar Sunil Bharti Mittal, Reliance Group head Anil Ambani and Aditya Birla group chairperson Kumar Mangalam Birla and his daughter Ananya Birla were among the businessmen in Ayodhya for the consecration of Ram temple.

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MP celebrates Ram Lalla idol consecration with devotional chants; CM offers prayers at Orchha temple

The dedication of the new Ram Lalla idol at the Ayodhya temple on Monday was celebrated by people all throughout Madhya Pradesh with prayers, devotional music, and "Jai Shri Ram" shouts.

Virtually observing the consecration event from the Ram Raja Temple in the MP town of Orchha was Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.

Former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan followed Yadav as they both performed prayers at the temple at Orchha, also known as Chhoti Ayodhya, in the state's Niwari district.

It is believed by devotees that Lord Ram spends his days at Orchha and his nights in the nearby state of Uttar Pradesh, namely Ayodhya.

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Lord Ram has been again established as ‘Raja’ in Ayodhya Nagri, says Bihar BJP President 

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Krishna's home Mathura celebrates Ram Lalla's consecration; 700 temples organise activities

More than 700 temples are decorated for the consecration event at Ayodhya's Ram temple, which is being commemorated with great enthusiasm and festivities ranging from Sunder Kand performances to sand art displays.

The Krishna Janmasthan Temple is located in Mathura, where bhandaras, or communal kitchens, have been put up in several areas of the city and all main crossings have been adorned.

The statues were made to resemble Lord Ram and Sita inside the Radha-Krishna mandir inside the temple complex, according to Kapil Sharma, secretary of the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Seva Sansthan. at homage to Ram Lalla's pran pratishtha at Ayodhya, the image of Lord Krishna at the Banke Bihari Temple carried a bow and arrow in addition to the traditional flute.

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I feel fortunate to be present here, says Himachal Pradesh minister & Congress leader Vikramaditya Singh

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‘It is a wonderful day,’ says Jagadguru Rambhadracharya

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January 22, 2024 not merely a date but marks advent of new era, says PM Modi after consecration ceremony

Shortly after he concluded the Ram Temple consecration ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that January 22, 2024 is not merely a date but marks the advent of a new era.

Addressing a gathering after the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya, the Prime Minister said, “The sunrise of 22 January has brought a wonderful glow. January 22 , 2024, is not a date written on the calendar. It is the origin of a new time cycle….”

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This day will be written in golden letters in our history, says Union Minister Hardeep Puri

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PM Modi showers flower petals on workers who were involved in the construction of Ram temple

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PM Modi sprinkles flowers on the idol of Jatayu at the Ram Temple premises

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PM Modi offers prayers before Lord Shiva in Ayodhya Dham

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Sadhus visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple after Ram Lala's 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony

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PM Modi greets people present at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple

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‘This is a temple of national consciousness in the form of Ram’, says PM Modi

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From Sagar to Saryu, the same festive spirit of Ram's name is visible everywhere, says PM Modi

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Ram resides in the hearts of Indians, says PM Modi

Following the consecration ceremony at Ayodhya, Prime Minister Modi stated that Lord Ram is connected to every particle of India's soul.

Ram lives in the hearts of Indians, he says.

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‘I am confident that Lord Ram will forgive us’, says PM Narendra Modi

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'January 22, 2024, … is the origin of a new time cycle,' says PM Modi

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Ram Lalla will not stay in a tent now, says PM Modi

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PM Modi addresses gathering at Ram Temple, Ayodhya after consecration

After centuries of waiting, our Ram is here, says PM Modi after the consecration ceremony.

Jan 22, 2024 is not merely a date but marks advent of a new era, PM Modi says.

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PM Modi addresses gathering at Ram Temple, Ayodhya after consecration

After centuries of waiting, our Ram is here, says PM Modi after the consecration ceremony

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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addresses people after the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony

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Seems we have entered the Treta Yug, says UP CM Yogi Adityanath

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath addresses people after the consecration ceremony

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Not just a consecration of an idol but symbolises India's honour and self-confidence, says Govind Dev Giri Ji Maharaj 

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PM Modi breaks his fast after consecration ceremony

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Soul of a civilisation finds expression once again, says EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said that through the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the "soul of a civilization" has found expression once again in the world.

Taking to social media platform X, Jaishankar said, "At the Pran Pratishtha ceremony today, the soul of a civilization finds expression once again. And the message of virtue, honour, justice and commitment reverberates around the world."

The idol of Ram Lalla was unveiled today at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath presents a replica of Ayodhya's Ram temple to PM Modi

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath presents a replica of Ayodhya's Ram temple to RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

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PM Modi to shortly address the gathering atShri Ram Janmaboomi Temple

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UP Governor Anandiben Patel, CM Yogi Adityanath, RSS chief Mohan Bhagat at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple 

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Consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple concludes

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Country is celebrating 'Second Diwali', says UNGA President Dennis Francis

As he came in India at Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha event in Ayodhya, President Dennis Francis of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) expressed his delight and said he was looking forward to talking about peace and growth in the nation.

Expressing his feelings, the UNGA President said, "Delighted to arrive in New Delhi on an auspicious day when the country is celebrating its 'Second Diwali'.

Taking to X, the UNGA President said, "Namaste, Bharat! Delighted to arrive in New Delhi on an auspicious day when the country is celebrating its 'Second Diwali'. Looking forward to fruitful discussions over the next few days on Peace, Progress, Prosperity and Sustainability!"

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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel watches the live telecast of consecration ceremony

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Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya

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PM Modi leads rituals at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya

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Ram Lalla idol's pran pratishtha over

Prime Minister Modi symbolically opens the god's eyes at the conclusion of the Pran Pratishtha rite, which marks the consecration and waking of the heavenly presence.

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Choppers shower flower petals over Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple premises in Ayodhya

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First visuals of the Ram Lalla idol

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PM Modi participates in Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ram Temple in Ayodhya

PM Modi participated in the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Shri Ramlalla in the newly-built Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya on Monday.

The Prime Minister reached Ayodhya earlier in the day to take part in the auspicious ceremony.

"The divine moment of Pran Prathishta of Shri Ram Lala in Ayodhya Dham is an emotional moment for everyone. It is my good fortune to be part of this unique programme. Jai Siyaram," PM Modi said in a tweet.

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PM Modi unveils the Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple

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PM Modi at the consecration ceremony of the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya

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Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony underway in Ayodhya in the presence of PM Modi, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat

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PM Modi at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple

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PM Modi arrives at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to participate in the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

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Champat Rai addresses devotees

Champat Rai, the Secretary-General of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, addresses devotees ahead of Ram Temple consecration ceremony.

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Ram resides in the heart that respects customs, ethics and decorum, says Akhilesh

Akhilesh Yadav, the president of the Samajwadi Party, stated that the Lord dwells in the hearts of those who respect traditions, morality, and decorum ahead of Monday's dedication ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.

In addition, he uploaded a little animated film of Ram, Lakshman, and Sita travelling to Ayodhya.

"Siyaram resides in that pure heart which respects customs, ethics and decorum," Yadav said in a post in Hindi on 'X'.

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Mukesh Ambani, Nita Ambani arrives at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya

To attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha event, founder and chairwoman of Reliance Foundation Nita Ambani and chairperson of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani arrive to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.

Under strict security, the Pran Prathistha event is scheduled on Monday in the holy town of Ayodhya. Along with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saints, and a number of other notable visitors, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the historic ‘Pran Pratistha’ rite of Ram Lalla.

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust said on Sunday that a spectacular musical performance called “Mangal Dhwani” will commemorate the “Pran Pratishtha” ceremony.

The event, which will start at 10 am and include some of the biggest names in music, will take place.

The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ of Shri Ram Lalla at the Ayodhya Temple will begin at 12:30 p.m.

While towns all around the nation have been decked up with lights, enormous cutouts of Lord Ram, and posters with religious statements linked to Lord Ram, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, has been decked out with posters and flags of Lord Ram.

The Central Government declared on Thursday that on January 22, all of its offices would be closed for a half-day.

A number of states have declared the Pran-Pratishtha ritual to be a holiday. Among them are Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Tripura, Assam, and Uttar Pradesh. On Saturday, LG VK Saxena of Delhi gave his approval for government offices and educational institutions to close for a half-day on January 22 until 2:30 PM.

The establishment of a call 112 monitoring facility at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk by the Uttar Pradesh government has resulted in increased city security.

In order to guarantee the safe and orderly execution of the massive temple event, more than 13,000 security guards have been stationed in and around Ayodhya, according to Uttar Pradesh Police Department officials on Sunday.

Speaking to ANI, Special DG Prashant Kumar said, “This is a significant undertaking for the UP Police. It poses both a challenge and an opportunity. Extensive security arrangements have been put in place, including traffic diversions from surrounding districts. Only authorised vehicles are permitted to enter Ayodhya starting tomorrow.”

Additionally, sophisticated seating arrangements have been constructed for invitees. There will be sector-specific deployments of authorities and workers to manage security and preparations.

According to the special DG, the entire district now has around 10,000 CCTV cameras, and cooperation with central and state authorities has been created.

According to officials, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has established a camp near the Ayodhya temple to respond to any exigencies that arise.

As devotees and dignitaries began to arrive at Ayodhya’s Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, anti-bomb and dog squad teams were deployed.

People from all around the world are preparing for enormous festivities, expressing their unrestrained delight and devotion for this historic moment.

The idol of Shri Ram Lalla, which was carved by well-known Mysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj, was earlier on Thursday, January 18, and was put within the temple’s sanctum sanctorum.

The idol’s first picture, which was concealed by a veil, was made public on Thursday at the sanctum sanctorum placing ceremony.

Beginning on January 16, one week before to the major celebration, Vedic rites were performed for Ram Lalla’s Pran-Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya.

The occasion has also welcomed special visitors from the worlds of cricket, movies, politics, saint society, art, literature, and culture, among other disciplines. Starting from 16 January, one week before the major celebration, Vedic rites were performed for Ram Lalla’s Pran-Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya.

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