'Ram Lalla Seated In His Abode': UP CM Adityanath Visits Ayodhya Ram Temple On Diwali

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the new Ram temple in Ayodhya and offered prayers on Diwali.

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adtiyanath offers prayers at Ayodhya Ram Temple on occasion of Diwali.

Source : X/@myogiadityanath

Lucknow, Oct 31 (PTI) Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday visited the new Ram temple in Ayodhya and offered prayers on Diwali, officials said.

They said the chief minister visited the Hanuman Garhi temple as well.

Adityanath extended his greetings and wished the people of the state on the auspicious occasion.

"The chief minister said that this year's Diwali festival is historic and unprecedented. Ram Lalla has been seated in his abode after a long wait of 500 years. Innumerable lamps will also be lit in the new temple built in the birthplace of Ram Lalla in Ayodhyadham," the Chief Minister's Office said in a post on X in Hindi.

पावन प्रेम राम-चरन-कमल जनम लाहु परम।
रामनाम लेत होत, सुलभ सकल धरम।।

सत्य, सनातन और सदाचार की विजय के महापर्व दीपावली के पावन अवसर पर आज श्री अयोध्या धाम में प्रभु श्री रामलला के दर्शन-पूजन का परम सौभाग्य प्राप्त हुआ।

भक्तवत्सल, 'कौशल्यानंदन' प्रभु श्री राम की कृपा चराचर जगत पर… pic.twitter.com/wtql8fgdBn

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) October 31, 2024

"The state government is re-establishing the ancient and glorious tradition of celebrating Diwali in Ayodhya by organising 'Deepotsav' and is working to introduce the entire world community to the glory of Ayodhya," it added.

Former chief minister and BSP supremo Mayawati also extended Diwali wishes on social media.

"Hearty congratulations and best wishes to all on the festival of Diwali. Also, best wishes to people on Bhai Dooj and Chhath Puja," she posted on X in Hindi. PTI CDN IJT

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