Ram Mandir Inauguration: Temple fever grips Ayodhya; hotel, flight ticket price soars up to Rs 1L

Ram Mandir Inauguration: The historical, much-awaited, iconic and significant occasion of Ram Mandir Inauguration evolved into a global phenomenon. 

Various groups, individuals, Lord Ram devotees and organisation worldwide gear up for the highly-awaited 'Pran Pratistha' ceremony which is scheduled to take place on January 22. 

Celebrating the glory of Shri Rama, Ram Rath Yatra, rallies, exhibitions and organised and ‘Jai Shri Ram-Sitaram’ echoes are being heard from all across the world. 

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Temple fever grips Ayodhya

With only three days left to inauguration ceremony of the Ram Mandir, not only domestic flight costs and property prices risen significantly, hotel accommodation charges are also reaching unprecedented heights- nearly tenfold at some places.

As an estimated 3 to 5 lakh devotees with around 7,000 guests which includes cricket legends, famous personalities, political figures, high-profile people and celebrities such as Ranbir Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit, Jackie Shroff, Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Rajnikanth, Alia Bhatt, Ajay Devgn, Prabhas, Yash, Arun Govil from all across Nation are anticipated to witness in Ayodhya, hotels and properties are fully booked with prices reaching astonishing skyrocket to upto Rs 1 lakh per night.

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Some online booking platform also shows “no availability,” while in some properties such as The Park Inn Radisson, the cost of room per night reach to Rs 1 lakh. 

The Cygnett Collection Hotel in Ayodhya has reported that a significant portion of its rooms is already booked, and the remaining ones are priced at Rs 70,240. Meanwhile, simple rooms of Ramayana Hotel have surged beyond Rs 40,000 per day.

Surge in flight prices to Ayodhya 

Apart from surge in hotel prices, flight costs to Ayodhya are skyrocketing, surpassing Rs 20,000 ahead of the grand inauguration ceremony of the Ram Mandir on January 22. Domestic flights from Mumbai and Delhi to Ayodhya now range from Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 per passenger (one way), compared to the usual costs of Rs 3,000 to Rs 5,000. 

About ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony 

• Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya began a week before the main ceremony from January 16 to January 22, 2024
• The Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirath Kshetra Trust to enthrone Ram Lalla at the sanctum-sanctorum of the shrine at noon on January 22.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi will preside over the 'Pran Pratishtha' of the Ram Lalla's idol at the grand temple.

• A priest from Varanasi, Lakshmi Kant Dixit, will perform the main rituals of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla on January 22
• Preparations are underway for the anticipated surge in visitors around the grand ceremony 
• The ceremony is expected to draw leaders from various walks of life, marking a significant milestone in the culmination of efforts spanning centuries for the construction of the Ram Temple.

 Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, holds great spiritual, historical, and cultural significance for the people of India

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