From ten Vishnu Avatars to the Swastika, Ram Lalla idol depicts all significant symbols of Sanatana Dharma Ayodhya: The Lord Ram idol, which has been placed at the Ayodhya Temple was revealed yesterday, days ahead of the consecration ceremony — ‘Pran Pratishtha’ on Monday (Jan. 22). The idol depicts Lord Ram as a five-year-old child…
MP felicitates Arun Yogiraj’s family, flays Ram Temple critics
January 20, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha felicitated the family members of city sculptor Arun Yogiraj who has carved the Ram Lalla idol that will be consecrated on Jan. 22 at Ayodhya. Simmha called on the family members of Arun Yogiraj at Brahmarshi Kashyapa Shilpakala Shala Trust near Basaveshwara Circle at Agrahara yesterday and felicitated them. The…
Demand peaks for saffron flags, Lord Ram portraits, temple models
January 20, 2024Busy traffic signals, intersections become prime marketing points for street vendors Mysore/Mysuru: In anticipation of the upcoming inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Jan. 22, Mysuru is experiencing a surge in sales of saffron flags, Ramayana books and models of the Ram Mandir. The vibrancy of ‘Pran Pratishtha’ at Ayodhya is extending to…
Ram Mandir idol consecration in Ayodhya: Two-day programmes by Avadhoota Datta Peetha
January 20, 2024Mammoth procession of Sri Rama idols tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: As the devotees of Bhagavan Sri Ramachandra await with a bated breath for the magnificent Sri Rama Temple to be consecrated in Ayodhya on Monday, 22nd January 2024, Avadhoota Datta Peetha, under the guidance of Pujya Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, has organised two events to celebrate this…
Ram idol carved out of a three-billion-year-old rock
January 19, 2024Azure-coloured Krishna Shile is the oldest rock from South India, says city Professor Mysore/Mysuru: The idol of Lord Ram (Ram Lalla), carved by Mysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj and now gracing the sanctum sanctorum of Sri Ram Temple in Ayodhya, has been chiselled out of a three-billion-year-old rock, according to Dr. C. Srikantappa, UGC-Emeritus Professor (retired),…
Mysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj’s Ram Lalla idol installed at Ayodhya temple
January 18, 2024Ram Mandir special postage stamp released New Delhi: The idol of Ram Lalla carved by Mysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj has been installed in the sanctum sanctorum of the Ayodhya Ram Temple this morning, ahead of ‘Pran Pratistha’ ceremony on Jan. 22. Following this, Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued commemorative postage stamps honouring the Ram Mandir,…
Ram Mandir: Saffron flags distribution launched in KR Constituency
January 18, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the consecration ceremony of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya scheduled on Jan. 22, the BJP activists led by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha and MLA T.S. Srivatsa launched the distribution of saffron flags embossed with the picture of Lord Rama to temples and autorickshaws in KR Constituency, here on Monday. The leaders visited the autorickshaw…
City sculptor Arun Yogiraj’s Ram Lalla idol selected for installation at Ayodhya
January 16, 2024New Delhi: It is now officially confirmed that the dark-coloured Ram Lalla idol sculpted by Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj on ‘Krishna Shila’ (black schist) has been chosen for installation in the sanctum sanctorum of the new Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. The unique black schist for the idol was transported to Ayodhya from Gujjegowdanapura Village (Jayapura…
Musings on Ayodhya Ram Temple and my tete-a-tete with Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
January 16, 2024From today it is only seven days for the consecration of Ram Lalla’s (baby Rama) idol at a ceremony in Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir. Monday, 22nd January, 2024, will be a red letter day for all the Hindus all over the world because that will be the day when the Hindus of the world will be…
Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa visits Ayodhya Ram Temple
January 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa and former Kuvempu Bhasha Bharathi Chairman Prof. Pradhan Gurudatta visited Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya yesterday. Dr. Bhyrappa and Prof. Pradhan Gurudatta were in Lucknow to attend a seminar hosted by Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti and the Reserve Bank of India Lucknow unit at Indira Gandhi…
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