Ram temple: 7 intriguing details about Ram Lalla's idol in Ayodhya

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1. Idol Description:

Represents Lord Ram in the form of a five-year-old child. Crafted from black stone, the idol stands 51 inches tall. Lauded for its design by General Secretary Champat Rai. Image credits: X

2. Placement Details:

To be positioned on the temple grounds. Idols of Lord Ram's brothers, Sita, and Hanuman to be placed on the first floor, expected to conclude in eight months. Image credits: X

3. Idol's Origin and Installation:

Scheduled installation in the Ayodhya temple on January 22, with worship starting on January 16 and installation on January 18. Image credits: X

4. Selection Criteria:

Focus on facial softness, eye contact, smile, and overall bodily aesthetics. Assured resilience to water and milk, highlighting the stone's resistance to adverse effects. Image credits: X

5. Temple Trust's Insight:

Sharing intricate details, General Secretary Rai emphasized the idol's aesthetic and structural qualities. Image credits: X

6. Cultural and Religious Significance:

The chosen idol embodies the essence of Lord Ram's childhood, symbolizing spiritual significance within the temple. Image credits: X Find Next One