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Ayodhya Ram mandir inauguration: Unforgettable day… promise of 5 centuries fulfilled, says Amit Shah | India News

Emphasising that the wait and promise of five centuries was fulfilled on Monday with the consecration of Ram Lalla idol at Ayodhya, Home Minister Amit Shah said many generations sacrificed so much waiting for this moment. Shah offered prayers at Birla temple in Delhi and watched the Ram Temple consecration ceremony live. The Lakshmi Narayan temple near the Gole Market in central Delhi was adorned with marigolds, with a motif of the Ayodhya temple made of flowers greeting the visitors. BJP chief J P Nadda at Jhandewalan temple, in New Delhi. (ANI) In a message on ‘X’, Shah said that today, this resolve has been fulfilled under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and for this, he expressed his gratitude to him. “On this auspicious day, I also pay my respects to all those great men who kept this struggle and determination alive for centuries, endured many insults and tortures, but did not leave the path of religion,” he said. “The struggle of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, thousands of great saints and innumerable famous and …

Ayodhya Ram Mandir LIVE updates: CM Yogi greets PM Modi ahead of historic event

Ayodhya Ram Mandir LIVE updates: A look back at Ram Temple dispute The Ram Mandir dispute is a long-standing and complex issue in Indian history that revolves around the construction of a temple dedicated to Lord Ram at the site in Ayodhya. The controversy has deep religious, historical, and political roots and has been a source of tension between the Hindu and Muslim communities in India. Here’s a brief look back at the key events: Babri Masjid Construction (1528): The Babri Masjid, believed to have been built by the Mughal emperor Babur’s general Mir Baqi, was constructed in Ayodhya in 1528. The mosque became a centre of religious and political dispute centuries later. Ram Lalla idol: On the night of December 22, 1949, idols of Lord Ram were mysteriously placed inside the Babri Masjid, which was then being used as a mosque. This event led to heightened tensions between the Hindu and Muslim communities and marked the beginning of the legal disputes over the site. Rise of Ayodhya movement (1980s): In the 1980s, the Ayodhya …

In Mehsana, stones pelted at Ram Shobha Yatra; 15 held | Ahmedabad News

A day before the mega consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, stones were pelted on the Ram Shobha Yatra in Mehsana district’s Kheralu town on Sunday evening, said police. Security personnel on duty had to resort to firing tear gas shells, officials added. Fifteen persons were held and security was stepped up in the area. The procession was being carried out to mark the consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya on Monday. “Fifteen persons have been rounded up after a combing operation at the site. Police personnel accompanying the shobha yatra took immediate action to avert any (further) incident and brought the situation under control,” said Deputy Inspector General of Police (Gandhinagar range) Virendra Singh Yadav. “We fired three teargas shells to control the crowd. The process to register an FIR is on. There have been no casualties. The situation was brought to normalcy within 10 minutes,” he added.   Source link

Ram Mandir inauguration: Celebs arrive, security blanket in Ayodhya | 10 points | Latest News India

All roads lead to Ayodhya as the country is set to witness the historic opening of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, five years after the Supreme Court ruled that the contested land will go to the Ram Temple. As the clock strikes 12.30pm on Monday, the nation will witness the grand pran-pratishtha ceremony of Lord Ram Lalla — a 51-inch, black stone idol who will be officially throned as the deity of the sacred Ram Temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in the ceremony in the presence of hundreds of dignitaries from all walks of life. Years of preparation will reach the culmination as Ram Mandir will open its gates for visitors following the grand pran-pratishtha event. Ram Temple illuminated on Sunday, on the eve of the pran-pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya. Ram Mandir opening ceremony: Full coverage Stay tuned for all the latest updates on Ram Mandir! Click here Multi-layered security in Ayodhya Multi-layered security has been put in place as 10,715 AI-based cameras keep an eye on the city. Two NSG sniper teams …

Actor Kangana Ranaut Cleans Ayodhya’s Hanuman Garhi Temple Ahead Of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha Consecration Ceremony

Actor Kangana Ranaut swept the floor of Ayodhya’s Hanuman Garhi Temple Ayodhya: Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to clean temples across the country ahead of the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony in Ayodhya, actor Kangana Ranaut swept the floor of Ayodhya’s Hanuman Garhi Temple on Sunday. Kangana arrived in Ayodhya earlier to attend the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ on Monday. Speaking to ANI, the actor said, “I wish to motivate people to pick up the broom by participating in this cleanliness drive. The city has been beautified and has a festive look about it going into the inauguration day.” Several images and video clips of the actor picking up the broom to cleaning the temple floor went viral on social media. Kangana wore a red saree, tied her hair in a bun as she participated in the cleanliness drive. She accessorised her look with heavy gold jewellery and a pair of black shades. #WATCH | Uttar Pradesh: Actress Kangana Ranaut participates in cleanliness drive at Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya. She is in Ayodhya to attend the …

Inauguration tomorrow, here’s how the Ayodhya Ram temple is decorated for big day | India News

Flowers adorning the temple, special lights to enhance the aesthetic appeal — with barely 24 hours to go, the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is all set for the consecration ceremony. On Saturday, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust released images showcasing the temple being adorned with “rich stocks” of flowers. Inside view of the Ram Temple ahead of its consecration ceremony, in Ayodhya, Saturday, Jan. 20. 2024. (Photo: X/@ShriRamTeerth) “These are all natural flowers and due to winter can last longer. So they will remain fresh on the day of the consecration ceremony. The fragrance and the aesthetic appeal of these vibrant flowers have lent another layer of divinity to the temple,” a source told PTI. The source also mentioned that decorative lights used for external illumination are themed after diyas, providing a traditional aesthetic to accentuate the temple’s ornate elements. The Ram Temple is being decorated with flowers ahead of the consecration ceremony which will take place on January 22. (Photo: X/@ShriRamTeerth) Intricate floral designs have been made to embellish the temple ahead of …

Cost Of Ram Temple, Significance And More. FAQs Answered

Ram Mandir will be open for ‘darshan’ for the general public from January 23. The “Pran Pratishtha” ceremony at Ram temple in Ayodhya is set to take place on January 22. The grand ceremony will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will also be the ‘yajman’ (main host) that day. Many other dignitaries, including Bollywood celebrities and sportspersons, will also attend the event. The “Pran Pratishtha” is scheduled to begin after noon and continue for an hour, though the celebrations will begin early in the morning on Monday. After the consecration event, the temple will be open for ‘darshan’ for the general public from January 23. Now, as the sacred ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir approaches, here’s everything you need to know about the temple.  Significance of Ayodhya Ram Mandir The Ayodhya Ram Temple is considered to be one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Hindus. It is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Ram and is considered a sacred place.  When was the foundation stone laid for …

Alcohol Ban In Haryana On Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir Consecration Day

Several BJP-ruled states have declared a dry day on Ram Mandir Consecration Day (Representational) Chandigarh: The Haryana government has declared a ‘dry day’ on January 22 in view of the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ (consecration ceremony) at the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar here on Monday. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event here, Mr Khattar said he has directed the concerned department that liquor vends should remain shut on January 22. Several BJP-ruled states, including Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, have already declared a dry day on January 22. The ‘pran pratishtha’ will take place on January 22. It will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries.  (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) Source link

Mamata Banerjee Calls Ram Temple Inauguration BJP’s ‘Gimmick Show’

Mamata Banerjee asserted that “she does not support festivities that exclude other communities” (File) Joynagar, West Bengal: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today alleged that the BJP was indulging in a “gimmick show” through the inauguration of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. The Trinamool supremo asserted that “she does not support festivities that exclude other communities”. Addressing a public programme at Bengal’s Joynagar in South 24 Parganas district, Ms Banerjee said she does not believe in dividing masses on religious lines. “I believe in festivities that take along people from all communities and speak about unity. The BJP is doing it (Ram Mandir inauguration) under court instruction but doing it before Lok Sabha polls as a gimmick show,” she said. “I don’t believe in dividing people on religious lines,” she said. The Ram temple in Ayodhya will be inaugurated on January 22, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and more than 6,000 people expected to attend the ‘Pran Pratistha’ ceremony.  (Except for the headline, …