UP CM carries Ram Lala idols to new temporary temple

News Bharati    26-Mar-2020 18:21:12 PM
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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath performing puja at the new temple

Ayodhya, Mar 26: On the auspicious occasion of ‘Varsh Pratipada’ and the first day of ‘Chaitra Navaratra’, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditya Nath ceremoniously shifted the idols of Ram Lala from the present make-shift temple to the temporary temple. The idols will remain here till the new magnificent temple is constructed by the Sri Ramjanmbahumi Teerthkshtra Nyas.

The temporary temple is located at Manas Bhavan in the Ram Janmabhumi premises where the idols are shifted on March 25. Yogi Adityanath also performed puja at the new place and presented a cheque of Rs. 11 lakh for the construction of the temple.

Former Rajya Sabha Member and noted journalist Tarun Vijay said in a twitter comment that after the 500 years of the destruction of Sri Ram Janmabhumi Temple by Mughal invader Babur in 1528, the country witnessed on New Year Day Sri Ram Vighraha being worshipped in a proper puja sthal till a new magnificent temple comes up for Him. It is a historic day. He thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Along with the idol of Ram Lala, idols of all the three brothers Bharat, Lakshman and Shtrughna and Hanuman were also shifted to this new site amidst chanting of Vedic Mantras at 5 am followed by ‘aarti’.

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Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath left for Gorakhpur after the ‘aarti’. Ram Janma Bhumi Teerth KshetraTrust General Secretary Champat Rai was prominently present on this occasion and received the cheque of Rs. 11 lakh from the chief minister for temple construction.

Yogi Adityanath said on this occasion that with the shifting of these idols from the makeshift temple, the first phase of temple construction was completed. Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram has been moved to the new place.

A team of Vedic Acharyas under the leadership of Acharya Kirtikant Sharma chanted Vedic hymns to purify the surrounding of the new place before shifting the idols. Champat Rai said that idols will remain in this new temporary place till the grand temple is constructed at the Janmabhumi.