Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in the consecration ceremony of the Ram Lalla idol in Ayodhya today. The auspicious 'Pran Pratishtha' ritual, scheduled from 12:29:03 pm to 12:30:35 pm during the brief 'Abhijit muhurta,' will last for precisely 84 seconds.
The ceremony, anticipated to be attended by around 7,000 dignitaries, will witness the presence of over 150 saints and religious leaders from diverse traditions, along with representatives from indigenous, forest-dwelling, coastal, island-dwelling, and tribal communities.
PM Modi's schedule includes landing at the Ayodhya airport at 10:25 am, followed by his arrival at the 'Ram Janmabhoomi' site at 10:55 am. The main event, the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla's idol, will take place in the specified time frame, determined by scholar Ganeshwar Shastri Dravid of Varanasi.
After the consecration, PM Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynanath, and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat are expected to address the gathered dignitaries. The program will conclude with a customary address by Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust chief Mahant Gopal Das.
At approximately 2:10 pm, the Prime Minister will visit 'Kuber Tila' in Ayodhya before returning to Delhi, marking the culmination of this momentous day in Ayodhya.
