Ayodhya awaits: PM Modi to hoist the sacred saffron flag at Ram Mandir today. PHOTOS

PM Modi to hoist saffron flag in Ayodhya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya today to hoist the saffron flag atop the Ram Mandir, marking the completion of the temple’s construction. The holy city is fully prepared for the ceremonial flag hoisting.

Dream fulfilled for millions

This is a moment when the long-held dream of millions of devotees comes true. Lord Shri Ram is the soul, spirit, and cultural strength of Bharat. Shri Ram represents radiance, bravery, and ideals. The chant “Jai Shri Ram” reflects the nation’s spiritual identity and its timeless cultural heritage. At the sacred birthplace of Dasharatha’s son and Janaki’s beloved, Shri Ram, devotees witness a historic and emotional fulfilment of faith and devotion.

Ayodhya marks special second anniversary

The year 2025 holds special significance in Ayodhya as it marks an important commemorative cycle linked to the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol. The first and second anniversaries of the historic Pran Pratishtha, held on January 22, 2024, will be observed toward the end of this year. These milestones highlight the spiritual and cultural importance of the event, which continues to inspire millions of devotees across the nation.

PM Modi to visit Ayodhya for flag hoisting

With the construction of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple now complete, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya today to hoist the sacred saffron flag atop the temple. The city is fully prepared for the ceremonial hoisting, marking a historic and spiritually significant moment.

Ayodhya set for grand flag hoisting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Ayodhya today to hoist the saffron Kesari Dhwaj atop the Ram Temple, marking the completion of the temple’s construction. Ayodhya is fully prepared for the ceremony, with devotees eagerly awaiting the moment when the sacred flag will fly above the sanctum.

Leaders arrive at Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is overseeing all arrangements for the grand flag-hoisting celebration. RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, along with several leaders of Hindu organisations and many dignitaries, has already arrived in Ayodhya.

Tight security in Ayodhya

Ayodhya is witnessing a massive influx of devotees arriving from across the country. In view of the huge crowd and high-profile event, authorities have implemented an extensive security plan. A total of 6,970 security personnel have been deployed across the temple town to ensure smooth movement, crowd control, and complete safety. Strict surveillance measures are in place to prevent even the slightest untoward incident, with teams monitoring every corner of the city round the clock.

Ayodhya lit up with Ram’s life story

Ahead of the flag-hoisting ceremony, the entire Ayodhya city was beautifully decorated with lamps and flowers. A spectacular laser-light show narrated the life story of Bhagwan Shri Ram, drawing thousands of devotees who witnessed the visual retelling across the temple town.

Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, inaugurated on January 22, 2024, had several construction works continuing even after the opening. All pending works are now fully completed, and the temple complex has been decorated like a divine celebration ground for today’s landmark event. With the hoisting of the sacred saffron flag, Ayodhya is set to witness the symbolic beginning of a new era inspired by the ideals of Ram Rajya.