Devotees of Lord Rama thronged the doors of ‘Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple’ on January 22. The sanctification ceremony had taken place in the presence and lead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22, 2024.
The consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir was completed by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi on 22 January 2024 from 12:15 PM to 12:45 PM IST. The trust invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to perform the rituals. Modi was on a special 11-day fast ritual for the consecration at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.
The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, stands as a symbol of faith, devotion, and perseverance for millions of Hindus. The temple was inaugurated on January 22, 2024, in a grand ceremony attended by devotees and dignitaries. This marked the culmination of decades of legal and political battles over the site.
A new chapter was written on Monday, January 22, 2024, in Ayodhya’s and the country’s history with the consecration ceremony at the newly-built Ram temple which was attended by PM Modi and over 7,000 esteemed guests.
The town, about 140 km west of Lucknow, was bedecked with multi-coloured flowers as recordings of ‘Ram dhun’ kept playing then from loudspeakers and townsfolk dressed as Lord Ram, Sita, Lakshman and Hanuman paraded down the streets followed by delirious devotees.
Now, the temple is revitalizing for even bigger crowds ahead of the January 29 ‘Shahi Snan on Mauni Amavasya’. The Mahakumbh Mela will conclude with Maha Shivaratri on February 26.
The holy city of Ayodhya is throbbing with festivities and devotion as it celebrates the first anniversary of Ram Lalla’s ‘pran pratisthta’ at the Ram Mandir on January 22. Devotees thronged the doors of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple on this occasion. The consecration ceremony had taken place in the presence and lead of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22, 2024.
A large number of devout people have planned for this visit to Ayodhya for many months. It took almost 500 years of struggle for this moment. Preparations have been made well, whether it be the queue system, security system, or comfortability inside the temple. In fact, many people worked hard to establish Ram Lalla in Ayodhya.
Notably, the first anniversary of the Ram temple was officially celebrated on January 11, as per the announcement made by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
After consulting with saints and considering the tradition of observing Hindu festivals in accordance with the Hindu calendar (Panchang), the Trust had decided that the annual celebration of the Pran Pratishtha of Prabhu Shri Ramlalla will be held on ‘Paush Shukla Dwadashi’ on January 11. It said that henceforth, this date will be referred to as Pratishtha Dwadashi.
The three-day celebration also featured the ceremonial pran pratishtha of Ram Darbar on the temple’s first floor, which includes 4.5-foot-tall marble idols of Lord Ram, Mata Sita, Lord Hanuman, and Lord Ram’s brothers Bharat, Lakshman and Shatrughan. Ram Lalla is enthroned in the temple’s sanctum-sanctorum on the ground floor. On the first floor will be ‘Ram Darbar’.
The day is described as “historic”, as “after 500 years of struggle and sacrifices, on this day last year, ‘Ram Lalla’ was seen ‘virajman’ in Ayodhya”. Now People have the opportunity to attend the world’s largest spiritual gathering.
massive crowds of devotees have been visiting the Ram temple since the beginning of the Mahakumbh Mela 2025, that is from January 13. The temple is to brace for even bigger crowds ahead of the January 29 Shahi Snan on Mauni Amavasya. The Mahakumbh Mela is to conclude with Maha Shivaratri on February 26.
Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Construction Committee shares that the construction of the Ram temple complex will be completed at the scheduled time, which is in March Month. Ram Darbaar will be set up on the first floor within this duration only. The works for establishing murtis of idols (iconography) will also be completed in this duration.
The fire post and electrical substation in Bhawan along with the sewage and water treatment plan, whose work has already been completed, will also be transferred to the Ram temple trust in the next few days.
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