Sun Jan 12 03:23:17 UTC 2025: ## Ayodhya: Maha Aarti Celebrates First Anniversary of Ram Temple’s Pran Pratishtha
**Ayodhya, [Date]:** A grand Maha Aarti was held at Tyagi Ji Ki Bagichi in Rathaudi Kuan to mark the first anniversary of the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) ceremony at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The event, attended by local residents and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) workers, featured the chanting of Ram Stuti and the offering of flowers at the feet of Lord Ram.
Inderchand Sankhla, the trust president, oversaw the proceedings. Rudra Kumar Sharma, a Shatabdi Vistarak (centenary expansion worker) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), addressed the gathering, highlighting the 500-year struggle that culminated in the construction of the temple, achieved through the blessings of the Hindu society and saints. He called for unity among all sections of the Hindu community to work for the betterment of the nation.
The Maha Aarti was attended by several prominent figures including Pukharaj Sankhla (VHP Provincial Satsang Head), Meghraj Rao (District Minister), Balmukund Ojha (Block President), Anil Khadav (Bajrang Dal), and Ramniwas Sankhla (Temple Trust). Sharma described the Pran Pratishtha ceremony as a unique event of global significance.
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