Ram Idol

A Kashi-based sculptor has crafted a replica of the idol of Ram Lalla consecrated at the Ayodhya temple.

At noon, today, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya witnessed a unique event as the forehead of the Ram Lalla idol was anointed with a ray of sunlight, known as 'Surya Tilak' on the occasion of Ram Navami.

As lakhs of devotees will be thronging to Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir on April 17 on the occasion of Ram Navami on April 17, Arun Yogiraj, the man who sculpted the statue of Lord Ram Lalla shared the journey of his craft.

Arun Yogiraj, one of the most sought-after sculptors in the country, comes from a family with a rich legacy of the craft.

The debate on the Uniform Civil Code Bill in Uttarakhand Assembly today was side-tracked by a Congress MLA's remark on the complexion of Ram Lalla's idol in the Ayodhya Ram Temple.

The resolution, moved by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, was passed unanimously as besides the BJP MLAs, members of the opposition Congress as well as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) extended their support to it.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday described the consecration of Ram Lalla's idol at the Ayodhya temple on January 22 as a courageous work, which happened because of the blessings and desire of God.

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday hailed the "historic" consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya this week, in a mega spectacle headlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Maharaja Padmanabh Singh, representing the 309th generation of this lineage, further presented a remarkable artifact-a historic map of Ayodhya dating back to the 18th century.

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Manish Tripathi who designed the outfit adorned by the Ram Lalla idol in the newly constructed temple in Ayodhya said a divine connection with the deity helped him achieve the task.

Sculptor Arun Yogiraj, whose creation now adorns the 'garbha griha' (sanctum sanctorum) of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya, went through more than a 1,000 pictures of Lord Ram while carving his version of Ram Lalla.

While temple architect Chandrakant B Sompura belongs to Ahmedabad, the idol has been chiselled by a fifth-generation sculptor from Mysuru.

The third Ram Lalla idol which was in contention to be placed in the grand sanctum sanctorum of the Ram temple in Ayodhya was carved from black stone by sculptor Ganesh Bhatt.

In a thread on X, the government enlisted several unique features and remarkable facts about the sacred idol.

2 groups of students clashed at the BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences campus over the lighting of lamps to celebrate the Ram Lalla idol consecration at the newly built temple in Ayodhya, leaving a pupil injured, said a police official.

A Kashi-based sculptor has crafted a replica of the idol of Ram Lalla consecrated at the Ayodhya temple.

At noon, today, the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya witnessed a unique event as the forehead of the Ram Lalla idol was anointed with a ray of sunlight, known as 'Surya Tilak' on the occasion of Ram Navami.

As lakhs of devotees will be thronging to Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir on April 17 on the occasion of Ram Navami on April 17, Arun Yogiraj, the man who sculpted the statue of Lord Ram Lalla shared the journey of his craft.

Arun Yogiraj, one of the most sought-after sculptors in the country, comes from a family with a rich legacy of the craft.

The debate on the Uniform Civil Code Bill in Uttarakhand Assembly today was side-tracked by a Congress MLA's remark on the complexion of Ram Lalla's idol in the Ayodhya Ram Temple.

The resolution, moved by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, was passed unanimously as besides the BJP MLAs, members of the opposition Congress as well as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) extended their support to it.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday described the consecration of Ram Lalla's idol at the Ayodhya temple on January 22 as a courageous work, which happened because of the blessings and desire of God.

President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday hailed the "historic" consecration of the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya this week, in a mega spectacle headlined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Maharaja Padmanabh Singh, representing the 309th generation of this lineage, further presented a remarkable artifact-a historic map of Ayodhya dating back to the 18th century.

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Manish Tripathi who designed the outfit adorned by the Ram Lalla idol in the newly constructed temple in Ayodhya said a divine connection with the deity helped him achieve the task.

Sculptor Arun Yogiraj, whose creation now adorns the 'garbha griha' (sanctum sanctorum) of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya, went through more than a 1,000 pictures of Lord Ram while carving his version of Ram Lalla.

While temple architect Chandrakant B Sompura belongs to Ahmedabad, the idol has been chiselled by a fifth-generation sculptor from Mysuru.

The third Ram Lalla idol which was in contention to be placed in the grand sanctum sanctorum of the Ram temple in Ayodhya was carved from black stone by sculptor Ganesh Bhatt.

In a thread on X, the government enlisted several unique features and remarkable facts about the sacred idol.

2 groups of students clashed at the BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences campus over the lighting of lamps to celebrate the Ram Lalla idol consecration at the newly built temple in Ayodhya, leaving a pupil injured, said a police official.