Ayodhya and Mumbai Celebrate First Anniversary of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha

Devotees across India honor the consecration of the Ram Lalla idol with prayers, cultural events, and large gatherings.

The first anniversary of the Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha ceremony was officially observed on January 11, following the Hindu lunar calendar, and celebrated widely through January 22.
In Ayodhya, thousands of devotees visited the temple, participating in prayers, yajnas, and cultural programs, including musical recitations of the Ramcharitmanas and Ram Katha discourses.
Mumbai temples held kirtans, Satyanarayana Pujas, and cultural performances, including a dance ballet by disabled artists depicting the Ramayana in various classical styles.
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust announced that the annual celebration will henceforth be known as Pratishtha Dwadashi, observed on Paush Shukla Dwadashi as per the Hindu calendar.
Construction of the Ram Mandir complex is progressing on schedule, with completion expected by March, including the installation of Ram Darbar idols on the first floor.