Today, on January 22, 2024, is a very special day for India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened the Ram Mandir temple in Ayodhya. The temple is for Lord Ram, a highly respected god in Hinduism. Many people from India and other countries are expected to visit and pray at the temple.
The special ceremony, called Pran Pratishtha, had over 7,000 people there. This included politicians, famous people, religious leaders, and media folks. Modi did the important rituals to bless the idol of Lord Ram in the temple. He also spoke to everyone there, praising the temple as a symbol of India’s culture and spiritual history.
The Ram Mandir temple will open to everyone on January 23, 2024. It’s free to go inside, and they even have a place for visitors to stay. Besides the temple, there will be a museum, a library, a research center, and a hospital in the same area.
The inauguration of the Ram Mandir temple in Ayodhya was a grand celebration for many Hindus across India and the world. How people celebrated every corner of INDIA / BHARAT today inauguration of Ram Mandir:
- A lot of people prayed to Lord Ram and his wife Sita today. They did this at home, in temples, or even in public places. They offered things like flowers, fruits, sweets, and more as part of their worship. Some folks chose to fast or stay silent to show their devotion.
- Many people took part in parades or rallies. They carried flags, posters, and idols of Lord Ram, singing songs and slogans in praise. Some even danced, played music, and set off firecrackers to show how happy they were.
- Others watched the special event on their TVs, phones, or laptops. Some even went to public places like parks or auditoriums to see it together. People shared their thoughts and reactions on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
- To celebrate, some cooked or ate traditional dishes linked to Lord Ram, like Sabudana Khichdi, Sabudana Vada, Kheer, and Dhokla. Some shared these tasty foods with family, friends, and neighbors as a special offering to Lord Ram.