Mohan Bhagwat emphasised that the Ram temple movement was not aimed at opposing anyone, but to awaken Bharat's 'self' and empower the country to lead the world.
The first anniversary celebrations of the Ram Lalla idol consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya started on Saturday with a large number of devotees reaching the holy city to take part in various events.
Ram Mandir Ayodhya: Ram Lalla was ceremoniously placed in the temple on January 22 last year. This year, the ‘Pratishtha Dwadashi utsav’ falls on January 11, according to the Hindu calendar.
Ayodhya Mayor Girish Pati Tripathi earlier told media that currently, 1.5 lakh to 2 lakh people are turning up in Ayodhya daily and on New Year's Day (January 1) three to five lakh people will be visiting the town.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said that everyone has the right to worship their god and follow their religion in the country to reduce friction in society.
Nripendra Misra, chairman of the Construction Committee of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, released a statement in which he announced that the iconic temple has been honoured with ‘Sword of Honour’ ward by the British Safety Council.
It has been alleged that the Yogi Adityanath government brought projects worth Rs 32,000 crore for the Ayodhya Assembly seat but completely ignored the other four Assembly segments. Residents of these four constituencies claim that there has been no development in their areas.
To see the amazing view of Ramlala's temple, Kanak Bhawan and Saryu from the sky, one will have to spend Rs 999 per person for the hot air balloon ride.
Ram Temple 'pran pratishtha' anniversary: The consecration at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya was performed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22, 2024.
The roads and lanes of Ayodhya were brightly lit to commemorate the return of Lord Rama, his brother Lakshman and wife Sita, after 14 years of exile. A vast sea of lighted lamps was seen from an aerial drone above the city of Ayodhya.
The Deepotsav will feature performances by artists from Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia, and Indonesia and a staging of Ram Lila from Uttarakhand.
Yogi Adityanath in the presence of Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat also launched the tourism app and released the book written by Ayodhya Mayor.
