Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha: Indians celebrate 'Diwali' as Ram Temple inaugurated

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Pran Pratishtha ceremony held at Ayodhya's Ram Temple

Ram Mandir in Ayodhya Pran Pratishtha Temple Inauguration LIVE Updates

WATCH RAM MANDIR PRAN PRATISHTHA CEREMONY IN AYODHYA: 

1:58 pm | Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath says, "The entire country has become 'Rammay'. It seems that we have entered Treta Yug. The temple has been built where we had resolved to build it..." 

1:31 pm | Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya.

12:52 pm | PM Narendra Modi offers prayers to Ram Lalla at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya

12:18 pm | Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony underway in Ayodhya in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat.

12:00 pm | Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Shri Ram Janmaboomi Temple in Ayodhya to participate in the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony

11:15 am | Akash Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd along with his wife Shloka Mehta, arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. He says, “This day will be written in the pages of history, we are happy to be here.”

11:12 am | Superstar Rajinikanth arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony

11:10 am | Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Ayodhya to participate in the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony

11:05 am | Telegu superstars Chiranjeevi and Ram Charan at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony

11:00 am | Actors Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony

10:45 am | Bageshwar Dham's Dhirendra Shastri says, "This is a proud day for India...This is the beginning of 'Ram Rajya'. My heart is full...We too are very happy..."

10:30 am | Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath greets people as he arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya where the Pran Pratishtha ceremony will be held today.

10:15 am | Poet Kumar Vishwas says, "It is a moment of great fortune. People waited for 550 years for this moment...This is a festival of joy..."Actor Manoj Joshi breaks down as he gets emotional while listening to him speak about Pran Pratishtha and Ram Temple movement.

10:10 am | Devotees take holy dip in river Ganga at Varanasi ahead of Ayodhya Ram Mandir inauguration

9:57 am | US: Times Square echoes with Bhajans in celebrations of Ram Lalla's Pran Pratishtha

9:53 am | "People should follow the path shown by Lord Ram": Ex-Babri litigant Iqbal Ansari on Pran Pratishtha day

9:52 am | 'Shobha yatra' being taken out in Amritsar, ahead of Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya today.

9:50 am | Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar tweets, "Congratulations on this epochal day of Ram Mandir Pranpratishta in the historical city of Ayodhya, the RamJanmbhoomi. Gratifying to witness a celebratory moment marking the reawakening of national pride all over..."

9:47 am | "I extend my heartfelt greetings to the people of India on the occasion of Ram Mandir Pranpratishtha. This is a historic moment for devotees across the world. I am excited for the darshan of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya..," tweets Naor Gilon, Ambassador of Israel to India

9:46 am | Visuals from Ram Janmabhoomi premises ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Temple, today.

9:45 am | New York, US: Laddoos distributed by the members of Overseas Friends of Ram Mandir at Times Square ahead of Ayodhya's Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

 

Ram Mandir Inauguration, Pran Pratishtha Highlights: It's D-Day today! Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is all set for the inauguration and so are the Indians to celebrate the big occasion. People across the nation have been celebrating Diwali on Monday ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony today at Ayodhya's Ram Temple.

Preparations are in full swing for the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya's Ram Temple. In the meanwhile, Army helicopters will be showering flowers on Ayodhya during the 'aarti'. While the auspicious 'muhurta' for the ceremony will last only for 84 seconds, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be participating in the Ram Mandir inauguration from 12:29:03 pm to 12:30:35 pm during the 'Abhijit muhurta'.

As per details shared by the government, PM Narendra Modi's special flight will land at the Ayodhya airport at 10:25 am. Later, he will reach the 'Ram Janmabhoomi' site at 10.55 am and participate in the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla's idol, set to take place from 12:29:03 pm to 12:30:35 pm during the 'Abhijit muhurta'. 

More than 150 saints and religious leaders from across 150 traditions will also be part of the 'Pran Pratishtha' event. After the Pran Pratishtha ceremony, PM Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynanath, and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will address the dignitaries present in Ayodhya. At around 2.10 pm, the Prime Minister will visit the 'Kuber Tila' in Ayodhya and later return to Delhi. 

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