Ayodhya Ram Temple chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das passes away; CM Yogi condoles death
PTC News Desk: Ayodhya Ram Temple chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das died on Wednesday at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences. He was admitted to the High Dependency Unit (HDU) of the Neurology ward in SGPGI, Lucknow in critical condition on February 3 after he suffered a stroke.
Earlier, Acharya Satyendra Das was seen celebrating the first anniversary of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya Temple on January 11. The Chief Priest described the celebrations as "very beautiful."
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences on the demise of Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.
CM Yogi stated that his demise is "extremely sad" and an "irreparable loss" to the spiritual world.
Taking to social media post on X, CM Yogi wrote, "The demise of Acharya Shri Satyendra Kumar Das Ji Maharaj, the supreme devotee of Lord Ram and the chief priest of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Shri Ayodhya Dham is extremely sad and an irreparable loss to the spiritual world. Humble tribute!"
"We pray to Lord Shri Ram to grant a place to the departed soul at his feet and give strength to the grief-stricken disciples and followers to bear this immense loss. Om Shanti!" the post reads.
- PTC NEWS
