Bengaluru: Mysuru’s Arun Yogiraj, the master-sculptor behind the Ayodhya Ram Lalla idol, received a warm welcome upon his return to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) at Devanahalli in Bengaluru yesterday. Escorted by CISF personnel from Terminal-2, Arun, who had been away for the past six months, touched down in Bengaluru after his significant role in the…
Beware of ‘money sent by mistake’ trap
January 24, 2024City chemists feel the pinch of online fraud; Police ask people to check accounts first Mysore/Mysuru: As the surge in cybercrime, particularly online fraud cases, continues unabated, even the chemists (medical store vendors) have fallen prey to this growing menace. According to M. Raju, the President of the Mysuru City and District Retail Chemists Association,…
Delhi R-Day IAF display: Mysurean Punya Nanjappa to fly MiG-29
January 24, 2024By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is gearing up to showcase a breathtaking spectacle with a flypast featuring 51 aircraft during the Republic Day (R-Day) celebrations on Jan. 26 in New Delhi. This impressive lineup includes 29 fighter aircraft, 8 transport planes, 13 helicopters and one heritage aircraft. Adding to the…
Free Hindu temples from Govt. control
January 24, 2024Sir, Now that the most magnificent and biggest among all the Sri Rama Temples in the world has been consecrated and thrown open to devotees, it is time Hindus in this country ensured that no temporal authority, the government, controlled and managed (as in some cases) the Hindu temples as it is happening now. At…
Ram Lalla idol consecration: Pejawar Seer to take part in 48-day ritual at Ayodhya
January 23, 2024Ayodhya: The sole representative from the Southern States on the Sri Rama Janmabhoomi Committee during the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ in Ayodhya yesterday was Udupi Adhokshaja Sri Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji. Only seven members were allowed inside the sanctum sanctorum of the temple at around 8 am. Among them were three members from the…
Deepotsava transforms Mysuru into ‘City of Lights’
January 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Pran Pratishtha, the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla idol at Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Monday, was celebrated with festive fervour that reached its summit with deepotsava in various parts of city in the evening. Earthen lamps were lit as part of Deepotsava at temples, prominent places and households in the city, turning…
Rama Paintings at Rama Mandiras in Mysore and Melkote
January 23, 2024By R.G. Singh Worship of Rama, the seventh incarnation (avatar) of Vishnu, is widespread in Hinduism. He is the only deity in the Hindu pantheon who is considered as a king. Temples dedicated to Rama are found across India varying in size and grandeur. The temple at Ayodhya consecrated yesterday will perhaps outshine all existing…
Ram Lalla idol consecrated at Ayodhya Temple
January 22, 2024PM Modi leads rituals that began at 12.20 pm and concluded at 1 pm Ayodhya: In a profoundly spiritual and culturally significant moment, the world witnessed the unveiling of the Ram Lalla idol this noon, following the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the sanctum sanctorum of the Ayodhya Ram Temple…
Our Ram Lalla will not live in tent anymore, says PM Modi
January 22, 2024Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke his fast after the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya this noon. Addressing the gathering after the consecration, Modi said, “Our Ram Lalla will no longer reside in a tent as this great temple has been consecrated for him.” This remark symbolizes the culmination…
Luckiest person on earth: Arun Yogiraj
January 22, 2024New Delhi/Ayodhya: Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who created the Ram Lalla idol for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, today said that he considers himself as the “luckiest person” on earth. “I feel I am the luckiest person on the earth now. The blessing of my ancestors, family members and Lord Ram Lalla has always been…
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