Ram Navami, the auspicious ninth day of Chaitra Navratri, is approaching, and this year’s celebration promises to be unforgettable! With the majestic Ayodhya Ram Mandir standing tall since its inauguration in January, devotees are gearing up for a grand spectacle. However, in light of current circumstances, the Ram Mandir Trust has urged devotees to join in the festivities from the comfort of their homes, tuning in to the live telecast on Doordarshan.
Adding sweetness to the occasion, the Devraha Hans Baba Trust has announced a delightful gesture: 1,11,111 kilograms of laddoos are en route to Ayodhya Ram Mandir, ready to be offered as prasad. This generous tradition, upheld by the trust, echoes the spirit of devotion and celebration.
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Atul Kumar Saxena, trustee of the Devraha Hans Baba Trust, shared that this act of sending laddoos is a cherished tradition, observed not only at Ayodhya Ram Mandir but also at revered temples like Tirupati Balaji and Kashi Vishwanath.
For the first time since its consecration, Ram Navami will be celebrated at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple. Chief priest Acharya Satyendra Das assures that all arrangements are in place, ensuring a joyous and ceremonious occasion.
In a heartening development, the timings for devotees to visit Ayodhya Ram Mandir have been extended till 11 pm on Ram Navami, April 17. Champat Rai, General Secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra, announced the schedule, detailing the various rituals and darshans available throughout the day.
Additionally, visitors are advised to adhere to guidelines regarding personal belongings and prohibited items, ensuring a smooth and reverential experience for all.
As the nation eagerly awaits this momentous celebration, let us join hands in spirit, embracing the essence of devotion and unity that Ram Navami embodies.
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