New Delhi: Ayodhya is all decked up for the grand consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla on January 22. While the city administration is busy cleaning up & beautifying the city for momentous occasion, invitations are being sent to noted people in all fields including businessmen, celebrities, sportspersons and seers & saints.
An invitation for Ram Lalla’s Pran Pratistha was extended to BAPS Akshardham temple, this weekend. Alok Kumar, a key member of the organizing committee handed over invitation to Swaminaryana sanstha and invited them all to be part of the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya.
BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha has the distinction of having built 1400 Hindu temples across the world, thus being a strong pillar of Santana Dharma.
The Ram Mandir consecration organizing committee extended invite to BAPS head Shri Mahant Swami ji Maharaj and sought his presence at the historic occasion on January 22, when Ram Lalla will be installed inside his abode at the grand complex.
The invite to BAPS spiritual guru said, “Your presence at the Lord Ram Pran Pratistha would add immense joy & value to the ongoing celebrations.”
Senior saint Dharmvatsal Swami & Munivatsal Swami accepted the invitation, on behalf of Mahant Swami ji Maharaj.
Addressing the gathering on this occasion, Munivatsal Swami said, “In 1968, our Guruji Yogiji Maharaj had taken resolve that Ram temple would be built in Ayodhya. He also prayed and actively worked towards achieving this goal. Today, that resolution is going to be fulfilled. This is a matter of pride for the whole of the country.”
All the dignitaries who came with Pran Pratistha invitation, were given warm welcome at the Akshardham Temple. Thousands of devotees present on the occasion made the atmosphere devotional by chanting slogans of Jai Shri Ram and Jai Swaminarayan.