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The rock for carving the childhood image of the Hindu god Ram to be placed in the sanctum sanctorum of the under-construction Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh of India has arrived in Janakpurdham.
The rock was brought to the Janaki Temple here from Galeshwar of Kaligandaki on Saturday evening. The special worship called 'Maha Puja' was offered to the boulder this morning. The holy men including Mahantha Ram Tapeshwar Das of the Janaki Temple, sadhus, Mahantha, and devotees performed the Maha Puja at the Temple premises.
It was taken around the Janakpurdham town amidst a religious procession today morning before taking it to Ayodhya. The Janaki Temple's Mahantha, Das, and former Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, among other devotees, will accompany the boulder toward Ayodhya.
Among the dignitaries present in the Maha Puja were the Madhes Province Chief Hari Shankar Mishra, Chief Minister Saroj Kumar Yadav, Speaker Ram Chandra Mandal, leader Nidhi and CPN (UML) leader Juli Kumari Mahato (Mahaseth).
“The rock would be kept on the temple precincts throughout the day today for the offering of the special worship,” said Roshan Das, the successor to Mahantha Ram Tapeshwar._Rss
photo credit: epardafas.com
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