Champat Rai receives 'Bhar' from Mithila for Lord Ram ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple

Jan 14, 2024

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 14 : Ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya, secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Champat Rai on Sunday received 'Bhar' (gifts) arrived from Mithila, Bihar and said that people associated with Punaura Dham have brought gifts for Lord Ram.
"Mata Janki (Sita) was born in Punaura Dham in Sitamarhi. People associated with Punaura Dham have brought gifts for Lord Ram... He is the son-in-law of Mithila," Champat Rai told reporters on Sunday.
The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of the Ram Temple will be held on January 22. Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya will begin on January 16, a week before the main ceremony.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform rituals to mark the pran prathishta of the idol of Ram Lalla at the grand temple on January 22.
A team of priests led by Lakshmikant Dixit will perform the main rituals of the pran prathistha of Ram Lalla on January 22.
There will be Amrit Mahotsav in Ayodhya from January 14 to January 22.
Several tent cities are being erected in Ayodhya to accommodate devotees, who are expected to arrive in the temple town of Uttar Pradesh for the grand 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony.