By- Srushti sharma
The consecration ceremony (pran prathistha) of the Ram Lala temple in Ayodhya will take place on January 22.
Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirath Kshetra Trust has shared a few pictures of the ongoing construction work of the first floor of the Ram Lala temple on Friday.
Last week, trust's general secretary and VHP leader Champat Rai shared photos of the sanctum-sanctorum (garbha griha) of the temple.
In the consecration ceremony, the idol of Ram Lalla will be placed in the sanctum-sanctorum of the newly built Ram temple and thereafter it will be opened for devotees.
Idol depicting the child form of Lord Ram is 90% ready which is being constructed at three locations in the temple town.
Invitation cards for the consecration ceremony have been sent out to over 7,000 guests, including 3,000 VVIPs including priests, donors and several politicians.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22.
He will perform the rituals in sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Temple at around 12.15 pm during the pran-pratishtha.
The foundation stone of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, was laid by PM Modi on August 5, 2020.