Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Ayodhya to attend the 'bhumi poojan' for Ram Temple scheduled to be held on August 5. Wearing traditional dhoti-kurta, the Prime Minister de-boarded an Air Force helicopter which flew him to Ayodhya from Lucknow. (Image: News18)
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Guests arrived for the stone laying ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The ceremony will take place at the Ram Janmabhoomi, by 175 people, who figure in a select guest list of seers and politicians. (Image: News18)
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath greeted the guests arriving for the bhumi pujan. (Image: News18)
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The Prime Minister and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took part in 'pooja' and 'darshan' at Hanumangarhi temple before the function. (Image: News18)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi plants a Parijat sapling, considered a divine plant, ahead of foundation stone-laying of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. (Image: Twitter @ANI)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayer to Ram Lalla at Ram Janambhoomi in Ayodhya. (Image: News18)
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PM Modi garlands Ram Lalla idol. (Image: News18)
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PM Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel and RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat take part in 'Bhumi Pujan' at Ram Janambhoomi site in Ayodhya. (Image: Twitter @BJP4India)
Bricks laid as part of 'bhumi pujan' for Ram Temple in Ayodhya. Soil from more than 2000 pilgrimage sites and water from more than 100 rivers was brought for the rituals. (Image: Twitter @ANI)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with others presented on the stage unveiled the plaque of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. (Image: Twitter @ANI)
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PM Narendra Modi releases a commemorative postage stamp on the 'Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir'. (Image: Twitter @BJP4India)
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PM Narendra Modi addressed seers and other attendees on the occasion of stone laying ceremony for Ram Temple in Ayodhya. (Image: Twitter @BJP4India)
