Ramasnehi Ghat's 10 acre land to be developed for Ramayana Museum
05 Apr 2021 11:44:15
Lucknow, Apr 5: The Uttar Pradesh state govt has decided to establish an international level 'Ramayana Museum and Cultural Center' on 10 acres of land at Ramasnehi Ghat,that lies between Ayodhya and Lucknow. The centre will enable people to get 'grand and divine darshan' of the entire life of Bhagwan Ram, at one location instead of flitting from city to city.
According to the plan, the museum will have performances of the Ramayana through puppets from Russia, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and others including from India. In addition, a kitchen with dishes from Madhubani, Awadh, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka and other worldly cuisines will also be operated. The Prabhu Shriram temple will be built for the living room and pooja recitation.
According to the proposal of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, construction of the 'Ramayana Museum and Cultural Center' is to take shape in about 10 acres of land marked on the Lucknow-Ayodhya highway, 54 km from Lucknow and 64 km from Ayodhya. The Ramayana- Arts, Culture, Handicrafts, Folk Cuisine, Ramayana Vishwa Yatra Vithika, 'Ram Van Gaman Marg', Ramayan based art gallery, Ramayan based library, research and publication center, presentation of Ramayana through puppetry, Ramlila performances are a part of the plan that is to be executed in the museum campus.
According to the Director of the Department of Culture, Shishir said that the land has been found in Gram Bhavaniyapur Khevli, Barabanki for the establishment of 'Ramayana Museum and Cultural Center'. The DPR is preparing IIT Kharagpur and only after that the cost of the project will be known. However, it is expected that there will be a project of 150 crore, which will be completed in phases. Having built the stage, will first stage the Ramlila and introduce some folk dishes. The Centre will be run by Ayodhya Research Institute.