Ayodhya: A vibrant atmosphere enveloped Ayodhya as devotees flocked to the Ram Mandir to celebrate the joyous festival of Holi. With anticipation and excitement filling the air, this year's celebration holds special significance as it marks the inaugural Holi festivities at the newly constructed temple dedicated to Lord Ram.
Led by the esteemed Chief Priest of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, Acharya Satyendra Das, elaborate preparations were made for the grand celebration in honor of Lord Ram. Unique colored powders and an array of traditional sweets adorned the offerings, promising a memorable and auspicious occasion for all.
Reflecting on the festive fervor, Acharya Satyendra Das expressed, "This year's Holi will be celebrated in a grand manner. The overwhelming devotion witnessed at the Ram Mandir after the Pran Pratishtha ceremony is truly remarkable." He further elaborated on the offerings, stating, "Ram Lalla will be presented with delicacies like Kachori, Gujiya, Poori, Kheer, and Halwa, while devotees will receive prasad. Festivities have already commenced, with people joyously coloring each other two days prior to Holi."
The official X handle of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra shared images of the jubilant celebrations at the Ram Temple, capturing the essence of devotion and merriment during the first Holikotsav after Lord Shri Ram Lala was enshrined in the magnificent temple.
March 25th will witness the nationwide celebration of Holi, preceded by the ritual of Holika Dahan, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. As people come together to light bonfires and share traditional sweets, the spirit of camaraderie and joy permeates the festivities, fostering a sense of unity and love among all.
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