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President Droupadi Murmu pays obeisance at Ram temple in Ayodhya; see photos and video

By Team Asianet NewsableFirst Published May 1, 2024, 9:32 PM IST
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President Droupadi Murmu made a significant visit to Ayodhya on Wednesday, where she paid her respects and conducted rituals at the Ram temple.

President Droupadi Murmu made a significant visit to Ayodhya on Wednesday, where she paid her respects and conducted rituals at the Ram temple. In a video shared on her official social media handle, she could be seen kneeling before the idol, surrounded by religious chants and the melodious sounds of cymbals and gongs.

अयोध्या में प्रभु श्रीराम के बाल-स्वरूप का दर्शन करने के दिव्य अनुभव को शब्दों में बाँधना मेरे लिए संभव नहीं है। राम केवट संवाद से लेकर प्रभु श्रीराम द्वारा माता शबरी के जूठे बेर खाने जैसे मर्मस्पर्शी प्रसंग बरबस याद आ रहे हैं। मैं भाव-विह्वल हूँ। यह मंदिर भारतीय संस्कृति और समाज… pic.twitter.com/g6TxR1HlRj

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LIVE: President Droupadi Murmu visits the Ram Temple at Ayodhya, has Darshan and attends Aarti https://t.co/aTY5MIRtZp

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn)

Prior to her visit to the Ram temple, Murmu participated in the Sarayu aarti and performed puja at the Hanumangarhi temple. During the aarti, she offered a floral garland to the Sarayu river, symbolizing reverence and devotion.

President Droupadi Murmu attended Aarti at the ghat of river Saryu in Ayodhya. pic.twitter.com/2x5lGHjz3g

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn)

President Droupadi Murmu had Darshan and performed Puja at Shri Hanuman Garhi temple, Ayodhya. pic.twitter.com/cJO4AfIBD9

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn)

The President's official social media account announced her visit, stating that she had darshan and conducted puja at the Shri Hanuman Garhi temple in Ayodhya. Earlier in the day, Murmu was warmly received at the Ayodhya airport by the Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Anandiben Patel.

This marked Murmu's inaugural visit to Ayodhya since the consecration ceremony of the newly-built Ram temple, which took place on January 22nd.

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