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Reviving History: Ayodhya Adorns Ramayana-Era Trees for Temple Consecration

  • Posted on January 10, 2024
  • Religious
  • By Arijit Dutta
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In Ayodhya, the city gears up for the consecration of the Ram temple by planting 50,000 Ramayana-era plants and vanishing trees. Scheduled for January 22, the ceremony anticipates dignitaries, including PM Narendra Modi. Ayodhya's Ayodhya Development Authority is meticulously organizing the event and promoting historic flora mentioned in the Ramayana.

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In Ayodhya, the preparations for the consecration of the Ram temple have reached a fervent pace. The Ayodhya Development Authority has embarked on an ambitious project to enrich the city with the essence of history by planting 50,000 Ramayana-era plants and extinct trees ahead of the momentous ceremony on January 22. This initiative is set to revive the cultural landscape of Ayodhya, aligning it with the traditions and narratives entrenched in the Ramayana.

The Vice Chairman of the Ayodhya Development Authority, Vishal Singh, expressed the significance of promoting flora referenced in the Ramayana. He emphasized the parallel effort to preserve and propagate species on the brink of extinction. Furthermore, the Authority is meticulously enhancing horticulture, focusing on ornamental flowers, to elevate the aesthetic appeal of the city.

The imminent consecration ceremony of the Ram temple has drawn widespread attention, with dignitaries and attendees spanning diverse sections of society. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to grace this momentous occasion, amplifying its significance. The event has garnered international interest, extending invitations to prominent personalities from India and abroad.

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The preparations extend beyond the ceremony itself. Rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony are scheduled to commence a week prior, starting on January 16. Lakshmi Kant Dixit, a revered priest from Varanasi, is entrusted with the pivotal rituals during the consecration ceremony on January 22. Ayodhya is set to embark on the Amrit Mahotsav on January 14, marking the beginning of a week-long celebration.

In parallel, arrangements are being made to accommodate the influx of devotees anticipated for this auspicious occasion. A grand 1008 Hundi Mahayagya is planned, aiming to provide sustenance to thousands of devotees. To facilitate the massive turnout, several tent cities are being erected across Ayodhya.

The city is poised for a historic revival, merging ancient traditions with modern celebrations, as it gears up to witness the consecration of the Ram temple, an event deeply rooted in cultural and spiritual significance.

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