After waiting for about 500 years, Lord Shri Ram is about to sit on his throne. Lord shri Ram is finally returning to Ayodhya. But the journey has not been that easy of Lord Shri Ram’s return to Ayodhya. To know more about Ram Mandir and Ayodhya read the below article.
Where is Ayodhya located?
Ayodhya is situated in Uttar Pradesh, India. Ayodhya city is situated near a river bank.
Ayodhya city is administered by the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation, which is the governing body of the city.
The mythological city of Ayodhya, is currently known as Ayodhya. It is the birthplace of the lord shri Ram.
As it is the birth place of lord shri Ram Ayodhya is considered as one of the important religious sites for Hindus.
What is the history of Ayodhya city?
It is believed that there was a temple lord shri of Ram, which was destroyed on the orders of the Mughal emperor Babur. Later he decided to build a mosque in place of Ram mandir.
In 1992, a quarrel over the mosque built under Babar took place. This location argument resulted in demolition of the mosque by Hindus. Hindus decided to rebuild the grand temple of lord shri Ram at that site.
Quick info about Ram mandir
| Country | India |
| State | Uttar Pradesh (UP) |
| Height (max) | 161 feet (49 m) |
| Site area | 2.7 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Construction started on | 5 August 2020 |
| Inauguration | 22 January 2024 |
When did Ram Mandir’s case go to court?
From August to October 2019 the court heard the case about Ram Mandir. The court declared that the land belongs to the government as per tax records. The court also declared that the land should be handed over to a trust to build a Hindu temple.
When did the court give permission for building Ram Mandir?
The Supreme Court passed a decision regarding Ram Mandir on 9 November 2019. This decision was welcomed by all sections and everyone . Everyone was excited for Ram Mandir.
What did the court order regarding the mosque destroyed?
The court ordered the government to provide an area of 5 acres of land to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board to build a mosque on behalf of the destroyed Babri Masjid.
When did the construction of Ram Mandir start?
The construction of Ram Mandir, Shri Ram’s Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust began the first phase of construction of the Ram Mandir in March, 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed Bhoomi Pujan and laid the foundation stone of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on 5 August 2020.
When is the opening ceremony of Ram Mandir?
The Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram is coming to Ayodhya on 22 January 2024 in the newly built Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. After waiting for about 500 years, Lord Shri Ram is about to sit on his throne.
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Which idol of Shri Ram to be selected for Ram Mandir?
In the recent meeting of the Temple Trust, told that it was hard to choose between three beautiful statues of lord shri Ram.
Trust has decided to install all three statues of lord shri Ram in Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. The trustee of the Ram Mandir said that they don’t want to organise any kind of competition between the sculptors and all three idols will be installed in the grand Ram Mandir. However, the final decision as to which idol will be installed will be taken by Acharya Ganeshwar Shastri of Kashi.
Frequently asked questions about Ram Mandir, Ayodhya
1.When was the mosque in Ayodhya destroyed?
On December 6, 1992, the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya was destroyed by a sizable assembly of ‘kar sevaks.
2.When did the construction of Ram Mandir start?
The construction of Ram Mandir, Shri Ram’s Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust began the
first phase of construction of the Ram Mandir in March, 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed Bhoomi Pujan and laid the foundation stone of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on 5 August 2020.
3.When is the opening ceremony of Ram Mandir ?
The Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram is coming to Ayodhya on 22 January 2024 in the newly built Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. After waiting for about 500 years, Lord Shri Ram is about to sit on his throne.
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