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Maha hails Lord Ram with poojas, temple bells, prasad and colourful celebrations

Quaid Najmi | January 22, 2024 1:47 PM

Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) At the stroke of 12.29 pm, lakhs of people in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra celebrated the ‘Pran Prathisthan’ of Lord Ram Temple in Ayodhya with processions, special poojas, chanting of prayers, hymns, ringing temple bells, cries of ‘Jai Shree Ram’, spraying ‘gulal’, bursting of crackers and distributing sweet ‘prasad’ and ‘maha-prasad’, here on Monday afternoon.

‘Pran Pratishtha’ done, 500-year-old dream realised

IANS | January 22, 2024 12:40 PM

Ayodhya, Jan 22 (IANS) Carrying a silver ‘chhatra’ placed on a red cloth amidst playing of ‘Mangal Dhvani’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi climbed up the stairs of the newly constructed Ram temple and performed ‘Sankalp’ within the 84 seconds ‘abhijit muhurat’ as part of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Lord Ram Lalla.

Pran Pratishtha fervour sweeps K’taka, people throng temples

IANS | January 22, 2024 10:26 AM

Bengaluru, Jan 22 (IANS) Karnataka, which stakes its claim as the birthplace of Lord Hanuman regarded as the greatest devotee of Shri Ram, is all geared up for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony in Ayodhya on Monday. Cities, towns, and villages across the state, including IT hub Bengaluru, have turned saffron with devotees, Hindu activists, and BJP leaders erecting flags, posters, and banners.

Ayodhya wakes up to a new dawn to welcome Lord Ram

IANS | January 22, 2024 4:22 AM

Ayodhya, Jan 22 (IANS) With tonnes of flowers filling the winter air with fragrances and millions of lights illuminating the holy city, Ayodhya is finally ready to welcome Lord Ram into his new magnificent temple on Monday.

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