Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a particular 11-day non secular observe forward of the grand Ram temple consecration ceremony on January 22 with a particular message during which he felt emotional.

Within the scriptures, the consecration of a deity’s idol is an in depth and intensive course of and for this, guidelines have been given which should be adopted a number of days earlier than the consecration.

Dev Pratishtha has been described because the ritual of infusing divine consciousness into an earthly idol. For this, guidelines for fasting earlier than the ritual have been prescribed within the scriptures.

Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya will start on January 16, every week earlier than the primary ceremony. A priest from Varanasi, Lakshmi Kant Dixit, will carry out the primary rituals on January 22. From January 14 to January 22, Ayodhya will mark the Amrit Mahotsav.