PM Modi initiates 11-day anushthan ahead of Ram Mandir consecration
PTC News Desk: In anticipation of the grand inauguration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has commenced an 11-day special ritual, known as "Pran Pratishtha." In an audio message shared on his official YouTube channel, PM Modi expressed his gratitude for being part of this historic and auspicious event.
As the countdown to the consecration ceremony ticks down to just 11 days, PM Modi emphasised the significance of the occasion. He shared his emotional sentiments, stating that it is a unique experience for him, marked by divine blessings.
अयोध्या में रामलला की प्राण प्रतिष्ठा में केवल 11 दिन ही बचे हैं।
मेरा सौभाग्य है कि मैं भी इस पुण्य अवसर का साक्षी बनूंगा।
प्रभु ने मुझे प्राण प्रतिष्ठा के दौरान, सभी भारतवासियों का प्रतिनिधित्व करने का निमित्त बनाया है।
इसे ध्यान में रखते हुए मैं आज से 11 दिन का विशेष… — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 12, 2024
The Prime Minister acknowledged the sacredness of the moment, highlighting the widespread devotion to Lord Ram across the globe. He emphasized the wonderful atmosphere of reverence surrounding the event.
Officials have indicated that PM Modi will strictly adhere to the detailed guidelines outlined in scriptures for the 'pran pratishtha' ceremony. The ritual is a crucial aspect of the consecration process, and the Prime Minister's active participation underscores the reverence attached to this monumental event.
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The consecration ceremony, scheduled to be attended by PM Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and other dignitaries, holds immense cultural and religious significance. Invitations have been extended to thousands of seers from various parts of the country, including the families of the laborers who contributed to the construction of the Ram Temple.
The extensive invitee list, curated by the temple trust Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, encompasses a diverse array of individuals, including Bollywood celebrities, cricketers, and industrialists. This inclusive approach aims to make the consecration ceremony a momentous occasion for people from all walks of life.
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(Inputs from agencies)
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