Ayodhya News: Akshat Puja done before the consecration of Ramlala, common devotees will be able to have darshan from January 23 (अयोध्या समाचार: रामलला के अभिषेक से पहले हुई अक्षत पूजा, 23 जनवरी से आम श्रद्धालु कर सकेंगे दर्शन)

Preparations for the consecration of life have intensified in the grand temple of Bhagwan Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. On Sunday, 100 quintals of turmeric colored Akshat were dedicated to Ramlala in the Sugriv Fort complex of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi. Ground turmeric and desi ghee were also added to the rice along with Akshat as per the prescribed procedure. After coloring the rice, it was kept in a brass pot. Then it was placed in front of the court of Bhagwan Ram during the puja. The selected 101 workers of the country accepted the Akshat Kalash worshiped amidst chanting of mantras and left for their respective provinces, from where the district team will take it to the Akshat village temples through mandals and blocks. With this, the ritual of consecration of Ram Lalla started in the temple. This is the first ritual in the Ram temple.On January 22, 2024, the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya will be celebrated in five lakh temples of the country. Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has appealed to Ram devotees to perform rituals at their respective places between 11 am to 01 pm on January 22 and celebrate Deepotsav in the evening. The temple will be opened for the general public and devotees to visit from January 23. 70 to 75 thousand devotees will be able to have darshan in a day.

On this occasion, Trust General Secretary Champat Rai said that when the consecration ceremony of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple will be held in Ayodhya on January 22, 2024, Ayodhya-like joy will be celebrated in 5 lakh temples of the country.