Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir):In a congratulatory message, National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah praised the efforts behind the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, emphasizing the diminishing brotherhood in India and the need to revive it.
Abdullah expressed, “Ayodhya Ram Temple is about to be inaugurated. I would like to congratulate everyone who made the effort for the temple. It’s ready now.”
He stressed that Lord Rama transcends religious boundaries, stating, “Lord Rama doesn’t only belong to Hindus; he belongs to everyone in the world. He is the Lord for all the people across the world. It’s written in the books.”
Abdullah highlighted Lord Rama’s universal message of brotherhood, love, unity, and helping each other. As the temple inauguration approaches, he urged the nation to uphold and revive the diminishing brotherhood.
The consecration ceremony, scheduled for January 22, will witness the installation of the idol of Ram Lalla at the grand temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and 4,000 saints of all sects are expected to attend.
Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony will begin on January 16, with a week-long Amrit Mahautsav from January 14 to 22. A 1008 Hundi Mahayagya and tent cities in Ayodhya will accommodate thousands of devotees.
The Sri Ram Janambhoomi Trust has made arrangements for 10,000-15,000 people for the grand consecration of the Ram Temple.