Referring to the historic occasion in his election rally at Nalbari Assam, the Prime Minister raised 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan and said, "There is a new atmosphere in the entire country, and this birthday of Lord Ram has come after 500 years, when he got the privilege of celebrating his birth
On the eve of Chaitra Navratri, Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra announced that on this auspicious occasion, the idol of Ram Lalla will wear special clothes.
From the first day of Chaitra Navratri, till Ram Navami, the idol of Ram Lalla will wear clothes or vastras made of special hand woven and hand spun khadi cotton. These vastras will be decorated with real silver and gold khaddi hand block prints.
Champat Rai, the General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, expressed concerns regarding Ayodhya's preparedness for the upcoming Ram Navami festivities due to the approaching summer season and the large numbers of devotees expected to visit the holy city.
As anticipation builds for the forthcoming celebration of Ram Navami, the General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, Champat Rai, has announced preparations for an expected arrival of 25-30 lakh visitors to the Shri Ram Temple.
Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra shared several pictures of Ram Lalla on its official X page on Tuesday. In the pictures, the priests showered flowers on the idol and played Holi with the deity, along with the offering of 'gulaal' as part of the 'Rangotsav'.
Spanning approximately 60 days, the yatra will weave through the expansive territories of both nations, making stops at over 850 temples in the US and 150 in Canada.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Sunday, wished all citizens a happy and auspicious Holi, saying that festivals should be symbols of harmony, peace, and equality.
Devotees immersed themselves in Holi celebrations as they sang devotional songs and smeared each other in the colours of the festival inside the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Sunday.