In a significant milestone leading up to the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the blindfold was removed from the revered 51-inch idol of Ram Lalla. Crafted by the skilled hands of Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj, the idol arrived at the temple in the early hours of Thursday, marking a crucial step in the preparations for the upcoming ceremony.
Idol's Journey and Arrival
The meticulously crafted idol, draped in a white cloth upon its arrival, was revealed in recent images without the traditional blindfold, offering a detailed look at its intricate design. The idol's unveiling has set the stage for the consecration ceremony, a momentous occasion eagerly awaited by millions.
Adornments and Symbols
Now placed in the sanctum sanctorum, the Ram Lalla idol is adorned with various religious symbols, including Om, Ganesh, Chakra, Sankh, Gada, Swastik, Hanuman, and Kamala Nayan. These symbols hold deep spiritual significance and add a profound layer to the sacred ambiance of the temple.
Pran Pratishtha Ceremony and Dignitaries
The upcoming 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony, scheduled for Monday, is expected to be attended by over 7,500 eminent guests, including more than 4,000 saints. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be among the dignitaries present at the ceremony, highlighting the significance of the event.
Ayodhya's Vibrant Preparations
Ayodhya is abuzz with extensive preparations for this historic event, with thousands of artisans and cultural performers contributing to the city's vibrant decor. The ceremony is anticipated to draw a large number of tourists, leading to ongoing developmental projects aimed at accommodating the influx of visitors who will gather to offer prayers at the Ram Temple.
Installation Amid Sacred Chants
The installation of the Ram Lalla idol in the sanctum sanctorum was a sacred affair, accompanied by the chanting of prayers. The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, responsible for overseeing the temple's construction, reported the auspicious ceremony. Udupi Pejawar mutt Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha, a Trustee, shared that the idol would be officially installed during the 'Abhijith Muhurta' in the esteemed presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22.
As Ayodhya resonates with spiritual fervor and anticipation, the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple stands as a testament to the cultural and religious heritage of the region.
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