Ayodhya, Jan 22, 2024: The Ram Lalla idol was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the Pran Pratishtha rituals. After performing the puja, PM Modi was seen applying kajal to Ram Lalla. PM Modi led the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in the newly-built Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya. PM Modi had 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.
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, and State Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath are present at the ceremony held at the sanctum sanctorum of the temple.
#WATCH | First visuals of the Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya pic.twitter.com/E0VIhkWu4g
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With over 8,000 guests in attendance, the grand temple ceremony has drawn representatives from all major spiritual and religious sects across the country for the historic Pran Pratishtha ceremony. People from diverse backgrounds, including representatives of various tribal communities, are participating. The Prime Minister is scheduled to address this distinguished gathering on the momentous occasion.