The ‘Pran Pratishta’ ceremony of Lord Ram’s idol, which will also mark the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, has become more than just a religious event. It is a mix of faith, politics, and global representation. The invitees to the January 22 event are also an eclectic mix.
There is a festive fervour among the people and lakhs from across the country are excited about visiting the Ram Mandir. To avoid a rush, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked people not to come to Ayodhya on January 22.
Invitation for the January 22 event has been extended to just over 7,000 people, including political figures, international guests and ordinary people who have contributed extraordinarily to the Mandir Movement. The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has sent out the invites.
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The international guest list for the Ram Mandir inauguration reflects the event’s global significance. Over 100 guests from 53 countries, including the US, the UK, Europe, Australia, and Africa, have been invited.
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