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'I can't express my joy in words': Saina Nehwal on 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya

Saina Nehwal is among the esteemed personalities from the sports arena to be among the guests for the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. She reached the Ayodhya one day before the consecration ceremony.

Ram Mandir and Saina Nehwal. Image Source : GETTY, SCREENGRABRam Mandir and Saina Nehwal.

Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal is among the esteemed personalities from the sports arena to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Mandir on Monday. Saina reached the temple town one day before the consecration ceremony. The ace shuttler has said that she is fortunate to be on the guest list and will have Lord Ram's darshan in the holy temple. 

The Indian star was overwhelmed to be part of the consecration ceremony. "I a b think this is a big day for all of us. I am fortunate to have received the opportunity to be here today. We will have the darshan of Lord Ram here. So, we are waiting for that moment...I can't express my joy in words," Saina said as quoted by ANI. 

The auspicious Pran Pratishtha ceremony is being held at the holy temple in Ayodhya on 22nd January. The day marks a special one for all the devotees. There have been numerous guests from around the world who are coming to be part of this historic event. Several sports personalities are reaching the temple town on D-day. From Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma to PT Usha and Saina, sports personalities from different arenas are invited to join the holy ceremony.

Esteemed cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, Ravindra Jadeja and Venkatesh Prasad have reached Ayodhya. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leading the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. He will visit the  Kuber Navratna Tila within the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Complex. The ceremony will begin from 12:05 PM onwards.