In a joyous occasion filled with spirituality and devotion, the sacred grounds of Kashi Vishwanath Dham recently witnessed the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.
Under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla Idol marked a significant moment in the hearts of devotees, transforming Kashi Vishwanath Dham into a festive atmosphere reminiscent of Diwali.
Kashi Vishwanath Dham Celebrates Ram Mandir Consecration
The entire Kashi Vishwanath Dham resonated with the sounds of conch shells and rhythmic beats of Damrus as 21 Brahmins and 51 Batuks, young Sanskrit scholars, recited the Vedas.
The ceremony, known as Pran Pratishtha, symbolized the consecration of the Lord Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. Prime Minister Modi, alongside Vedic Pundits, performed the ceremony with utmost reverence.
Vedic Recitations
Within the sacred grounds, the air was filled with Vedic hymns and recitations from Sundar Kand, adding grandeur to the celebration.
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The tableau depicting Ram Darbar and the recitation of Sunderkand, accompanied by musical tunes, enhanced the spiritual ambiance, captivating the devotees.
Live Telecast Consecration Ceremony
The live telecast of the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya was broadcast on LED TVs within the Kashi Vishwanath premises, attracting thousands of viewers who chanted Har Har Mahadev fervently.
The resonance of conch shells and Damru beats echoed throughout the entire Dham, with devotees actively participating in various events organized by the Kashi Vishwanath Temple administration.
Key Figures at Kashi Vishwanath Dham
Prominent figures, including UP AYUSH minister Dayashankar Mishra Dayalu, Varanasi South MLA Neelkanth Tiwari, Varanasi mayor Ashok Tiwari, RSS Kashi region chief Ramesh, divisional commissioner Kaushal Raj Sharma and others, performed the Aarti of Lord Ram Durbar after the consecration was completed in Ayodhya.
Cultural Celebrations
Approximately 3 lakh laddus were distributed as Prasad on the campus, spreading joy and sweetness among the devotees. In the evening, a cultural event organized by the National Music Academy captivated the audience with Kathak dance and classical music performances.
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The lighting of around 25,000 lamps transformed the atmosphere into a Deepawali like festival.
Community Participation
Devotees from far and wide actively participated in the events, reflecting the unity and devotion that surrounded the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla Idol.
The entire community came together to witness and be a part of this auspicious occasion.
Conclusion
The consecration of the Ram Mandir at Ayodya stands as a testament to the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of India.
The ceremony not only marked the physical consecration of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir but also rejuvenated the spirit of unity and devotion among the people.
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As conch shells resonated and lamps flickered at Ayodya, Ayodhya Ram Mandir became a place where faith and celebration converged, creating memories that will be cherished for generations to come.
