Ayodhya Ram temple consecration live: Pran Pratishtha ceremony concludes

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Ayodhya Ram temple consecration live: Pran Pratishtha ceremony concludes

CHENNAI: The consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya will be held today, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending the rituals. The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony to begin at 12.20 pm.

A host of leaders and dignitaries from all walks of life have been invited to the grand temple opening in Ayodhya.

RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and other dignitaries will also be present on the occasion.

Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya began on January 16, a week before the main ceremony.

While the 'Prayaschit' and 'Karmakuti' puja was performed on January 16, the idol entered the premises on January 17. On January 18, Ram Lalla's idol was installed in the sanctum sectorum of the grand new temple.

Aushadhivas, Kesaradhivas, Ghritadhivas were organized on January 19, Dhanyadhivas on January 19, Sugardhivas, Fruitdhivas, Pushpadhivas on January 20 and Madhyadhivas and Shayadhivas on January 21.

After the completion of the 'Pran Pratistha' in the sanctum sanctorum, the dignitaries will have the darshan of Ram Lalla.

In view of Ram Lala Pran Pratishtha programme, heavy police force has been deployed in Ayodhya.

Varanasi priest Lakshmi Kant Dixit will officiate the main rituals during the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.

The Uttar Pradesh government has declared a holiday on January 22, while the central government has declared a half-day holiday till 2.30 pm. At the same time, many other states and establishments have also announced holidays.

Artists perform folk dance, ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram temple.

Visuals from Ram Janmabhoomi premises ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram temple.

 Actor Amitabh Bachchan leaves for Ayodhya to attend the ceremony.

Here is the glimpse of specialities of the Ayodhya Ram temple.

SpiceJet to start more direct flights to Ayodhya

SpiceJet said it will start direct flights to Ayodhya from the national capital, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Patna, and Darbhanga starting February 1. In a statement, the carrier said the strategic expansion will also contribute to the growth of regional air connectivity.

Security tightened outside Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at Ram temple.

"It's a long wait, we are all very honoured to be there," says Ram Charan as he leaves from Hyderabad for Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh.


"We feel it's a rare opportunity. I feel Lord Hanuman who is my deity, has personally invited me. We are so fortunate to witness this 'Pran Pratishta'," Actor Chiranjeevi leaves from Hyderabad for Ayodhya.

Hearty welcome to revered saints, and religious leaders to Ayodhya Dham: Yogi Adityanath on Pran Pratishtha day

”Hearty welcome and greetings to the revered saints and religious leaders coming from all over the country and the world for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the new idol of Shri Ram Lalla in the Prabhu Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple located in Shri Ayodhya Dham. Your dignified presence in Shri Ayodhya Dham will further strengthen our commitment towards ‘Ramrajya’,” the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said in a post on ‘X’ on Monday.


Indian stock exchanges shut today for Ayodhya Ram temple 'Pran Pratistha'.

"Day of the people": Ex-Babri litigant on 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla.

Ahead of Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha ceremony today, a former litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, Iqbal Ansari, said that the dispute over Ram Temple has ended completely, adding that whatever may have been the struggle, today has become the day of the people.

Devotees sing Ram Bhajan at Shri Bhagya Laxmi Mandir, Charminar in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Israel Ambassador Naor Gilon extends heartfelt greetings to the people of India on occasion of Ram temple consecration'

"I extend my heartfelt greetings to the people of India on the occasion of Ram Mandir Pranpratishtha. This is a historic moment for devotees across the world. I am excited for the darshan of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya," tweets Naor Gilon.


"Our Ram Lalla will be 'Pran Pratishthit' today," says actor Manoj Joshi on Ram Temple consecration.

"This is an amazing feeling. We are going to realise a divine power. Our Ram Lalla will be 'Pran Pratishthit' today. Such a long wait over several years, several of our generations waited for this. The wait is now over. This is a very emotional moment. I can't describe it in words."


January 22 is etched in history as defining moment of 'tryst with divinity' in our civilisational trajectory, says VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

"Congratulations on this epochal day of Ram Mandir Pranpratishta in the historical city of Ayodhya, the RamJanmbhoomi. Gratifying to witness celebratory moment marking the reawakening of national pride all over.," tweets Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar.

5 lakh laddus from MP’s Mahakaleshwar temple reach Ayodhya

Five lakh laddus prepared at the Mahakaleshwar temple in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain city have reached Ayodhya ahead of the Ram temple consecration ceremony on Monday, an official said.

Times Square echoes with Bhajans in celebrations of Ram Lalla’s 'Pran Pratishtha'

Ahead of the Ram temple 'Pran Prathistha' ceremony in India on Monday, the Indian diaspora illuminated Times Square with the picture of Lord Ram in New York and chanted Shree Ram Bhajans and songs to showcase the cultural heritage and vibrancy of their home country.

Actors Vicky Kaushal-Katrina Kaif leave from Mumbai for Ayodhya

 Singer Kailash Kher sings a few lines for Lord Ram, on 'Pran Pratishtha' 

ceremony at the Ram temple.



Army helicopters to shower flowers on Ayodhya during 'aarti'

Army helicopters will shower flowers on Ayodhya and 30 artists will play different Indian musical instruments at the temple premises at the time of Aarti at Ram Janmabhoomi temple on 'Pran Pratishtha' day.

Ayushmann Khurrana heads for Ayodhya to attend Pran Pratishtha ceremony


 Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar leaves from Mumbai for Ayodhya.

"This is real Diwali": Anupam Kher offers prayers at Hanuman Garhi in Ayodhya.

"What Ram Bhakts wanted, is getting fulfilled today," says Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra chief priest.

Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Chief Priest Acharya Satyendra Das said that with the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, Ram Rajya will begin and all the inequalities will be over.

Actors Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and filmmaker Rohit Shetty leave from Mumbai for Ayodhya.

Madhuri Dixit Nene and Jackie Shroff leave for Ayodhya to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.

 Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath greets people as he arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya

Ayodhya Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony is taking place today.

AI-based CCTV cameras, drones deployed to ensure security in Ayodhya.

"After a while, the wait of centuries is going to end. The whole world is waiting for this moment," says Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Telugu actor Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan arrive in Ayodhya.

"Happy to be part of the celebration,"  says Former cricketer Mithali Raj 

"I feel what one feels when they are in a very religious place...We all wanted this for a very long time and I feel it is a calling to be here on this big occasion. It's a celebration and we are all happy to be here and be part of the celebration," Mithali Raj said.

Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal says she is fortunate to have received the opportunity to be here.

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Industrialist Anil Ambani arrives at Ram Janmaboomi temple in Ayodhya to attend the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.

 RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrives at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the ceremony.

Actor Vivek Oberoi and singer Sonu Nigam arrive at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Pranpratishtha ceremony.

Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar and actress Kangana Ranaut at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

Singer Sonu Nigam performs 'Ram Siya Ram' at Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya ahead of consecration.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar arrives att Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the ceremony.

 Singer Anuradha Paudwal sings Ram Bhajan at Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.

Singer Shankar Mahadevan performing Ram Bhajan at the consecration event in Ayodhya.

Home Minister Amit Shah performs special aarti at a Ram Mandir in New Delhi.

The Ambanis arrive at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony.


Amit Shah recites prayers in at the Shri Laxmi Narayan Temple in Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat performing rituals of the Pran Pratishtha at the Ayodhya Ram Temple.

Rituals underway at the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.

 Ram Lalla's eyes are getting opened, world gets a first glimpse the idol. PM Modi offers flowers to the deity.

Minister Meenakshi Lekhi gets emotional as she watches the live telecast of Pranpratishtha ceremony.

Full display of Ram Lalla idol.


Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan watches the Pran Pratishtha's live telecast.

Piyush Goyal watches the live telecast of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

PM Narendra Modi performs 'Dandavat Pranam' at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.

PM Modi performing circumambulations around the Ram Lalla idol.

The Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla concludes.

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