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Time of India
5 days ago
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- Time of India
Champat Rai calls for freeing temples from govt control
Prayagraj: Speaking at the concluding session of the second day of the 'Prant Yojna Baithak' of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (Kashi Prant) in city, Vishwa Hindu Parishad central vice president and general secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust, Champat Rai, on Sunday said, "Now, the time has come to free temples from govt control. " He also emphasised the need to unite the fragmented Hindu society and urged a pledge of unity against divisive forces. He stated that the Hindu society should respond to the mentality of dividing Hindu society on the basis of caste, language, region, and gender with unity. For this, all the workers, saints, social organisations, along with the entire Hindu society, should be appealed to identify such forces and eliminate them. " Today, there is a need for our traditions to continue uninterruptedly. For this, the society should be cultured, the family should be united, and civic duties should be followed. The organisation has been working continuously to eliminate discrimination in Hindu society since its inception. ." He also mentioned that the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple has now taken a grand form. "We will announce its completion by hoisting the flag in November," he said. He further stated that the centenary year programmes of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh will start from this year's Vijayadashmi and will continue until next year's Vijayadashmi. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Friendship Day wishes , messages and quotes !
India Gazette
05-06-2025
- Politics
- India Gazette
UP CM Yogi Adityanath expresses gratitude towards PM Modi as 'Pran Pratishtha' takes place at Ram Janmabhoomi Temple
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. Addressing the gathering at Pushpavatika, CM Yogi said that India's pride was re-established in Ayodhya by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. CM Yogi said, 'Today is an important day. On 22 January 2024, under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, ending the long wait of 500 years, the program of Pran Pratishtha of Lord Ram was completed in Ayodhya Dham.... India's pride was reestablished in Ayodhya Dham by PM program of Pran Pratishtha of the grand Ram Darbar has been completed in Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Ayodhya Dham.' The Chief Minister congratulated the people of Ayodhya and all the followers of Sanatan Dharma. 'On this occasion, I heartily congratulate the people of Ayodhya, the people of the state and all the followers of Sanatan Dharma living in the country and the world and bow to all the officials associated with Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Trust and express my gratitude to our Prime Minister...' he added. CM Yogi attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony on the first floor of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. In this ceremony, the idols of Lord Ram, seated on the throne with Maa Janaki, with Bharat, Laxman and Shatrughan standing beside them, along with the idol of Lord Bajrangbali, were consecrated as per Vedic rituals. Yogi Adityanath offered prayers and 'aarti' at the temple. CM Yogi also attended the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremonies in the other temples around the Ram Darbar. Earlier in the day, he also visited the famous Hanuman Garhi temple and offered prayers. On the last day of the three-day ceremony, the worship of the invoked deities began at 6:30 AM and lasted for two hours. After this, the hawan began at 9 AM and lasted for an hour. During this, the President of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirtha Kshetra Trust, Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, General Secretary Champat Rai, Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj and other dignitaries were present at the temple. (ANI)
