Beyond boundaries: Devotees across India celebrate Ram Lalla’s pran pratishtha in Ayodhya
The Ayodhya Ram Mandir was consecrated on January 22. The event was graced by the who's who of the nation, including politicians, eminent industrialists, celebrities, and seers. But not every devotee of Lord Ram could witness the grandeur of Ram Lalla's pran pratishtha up close. However, that did not stop the devout from celebrating the occasion with full religious fervour. Here's a glimpse of how India celebrated the ram temple's consecration on January 22.
Chennai: An elderly devotee offers prayers on the occasion of Ayodhya Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishthan' on January 22 (Image: PTI)
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Haridwar: Devotees watch live telecast of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir on January 22 (Image: PTI)
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New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah with Union MoS for Culture Meenakashi Lekhi offers prayers at Laxmi Narayan Temple (Birla Mandir) ahead of the consecration ceremony of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir on January 22 (Image: PTI)
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Srinagar: Devotees arrive to offer prayers at the Shankaracharya Temple on the occasion of Ayodhya Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on January 22 (Image: PTI)