Ram Mandir: PM Modi offers prayers at Arichal Munai in Tamil Nadu
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1. Floral tributes at Arichal Munai:
PM Modi initiated his visit by paying floral tributes at Arichal Munai, the spot where, according to legend, Lord Ram engineered the bridge connecting to Lanka.
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2. Prayers at Sri Kothandarama Swamy temple:
Following the tribute at Arichal Munai, PM Modi offered prayers at the Sri Kothandarama Swamy Temple in Dhanushkodi.
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3. Ramayana-linked temples' pilgrimage:
PM Modi's visit to Arichal Munai and Sri Kothandarama Swamy Temple is part of a broader pilgrimage to temples associated with the Ramayana.
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4. Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Sri Rangam:
On Saturday, PM Modi visited the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Sri Rangam in Trichy, an ancient shrine intricately linked to the Ramayana.
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5. Arrival in Tamil Nadu amid fanfare:
PM Modi's arrival in Tamil Nadu on Friday was marked by a grand welcome. He conducted a roadshow in Chennai, connecting with the people amidst fervent celebrations.
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6. Preparatory rituals before Ayodhya inauguration:
PM Modi's visit to temples underscores the meticulous preparation and spiritual rituals undertaken ahead of the grand inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
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7. Spiritual prelude to historic Ayodhya consecration:
These temple visits, laden with Ramayana connections, serve as a spiritual prelude to the historic consecration of the grand Ram temple in Ayodhya.