Washington: A gathering of Hindu Americans, led by Vishwa Hindu Parishad, orchestrated a mini car and bike rally at a local Hindu temple, Shri Bhakta Anjaneya Temple in Maryland, Washington, to rejoice in the forthcoming Pran Pratishtha of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. According to reports, the event unfolded on a street named 'Ayodhya Way.'
Diverse Hindu Americans, spanning various backgrounds and age groups from 10 to over 70 years old, enthusiastically joined the celebration anticipating the inauguration of the Ram temple scheduled for January next year. Mahendra Sapa, the President of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad of America DC chapter, informed media that in honor of the temple's inauguration, they are arranging a historic celebration in the Washington DC area.
Hindu Americans in the Washington, DC area organized a mini car and bike rally at a local Hindu Temple, Shri Bhakta Anjaneya Temple in the street 'Ayodhya Way' to celebrate the upcoming Pran Pratishtha' at the Ayodhya Ram Temple pic.twitter.com/10KBFKoXim
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"After 500 years of struggle by Hindus, Bhagwan Shri Ram Mandir is being inaugurated. So we are organizing a historic celebration of the same in the Washington DC area on January 20, 2024, with about 1000 American Hindu families. The celebration will include Ram Leela, stories of Shri Ram, Hindu prayers to Shri Ram, and Bhajans (devotional songs to Shri Ram and his family)," stated Sapa. Another co-organizer, Animesh Shukla, conveyed that the celebration will showcase a 45-minute enactment of Lord Ram's life, performed by children of various ages, designed to be understandable for American kids.
Premkumar Swaminathan, a co-organizer and local Tamil Hindu leader, sang a Tamil song to praise Lord Ram. He extended an invitation to all families for the January 20 celebration in the US and invited everyone for the actual inauguration on January 22 in Ayodhya, as reported.
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