'God-Given Opportunity': Actor Chiranjeevi On Attending Grand Ayodhya Temple Ceremony

Ahead of his travel, Chiranjeevi shared a heartfelt sentiment expressing that it felt as though Lord Hanuman, his revered deity, had personally extended an invitation to him.

Expressing his joy, Chiranjeevi stated that it was a God-given opportunity for him to witness the divine occasion.

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Renowned actor Chiranjeevi graced the sacred premises of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, marking his presence at the momentous Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Expressing his joy, Chiranjeevi stated that it was a God-given opportunity for him to witness the divine occasion.

On attending the ceremony, Chiranjeevi said, “This is a God-given opportunity, we are really happy to be here.”

#WATCH | Actor Chiranjeevi arrives at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya to attend the Pran Pratishtha ceremony

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At the time of leaving for the temple, Chiranjaveei said, "That is really great. Overwhelming. We feel it's a rare opportunity. I feel Lord Hanuman who is my deity, has personally invited me...We are so fortunate to witness this pranpratishta..."

Chiranjaveei was also accompanied by actor Ram Charan at Hyderabad. At Ayodhya Ram Temple Pran Pratishtha ceremony, he said, "It's a long wait, we are all very honoured to be there."

Earlier, Former Andhra Pradesh CM and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu arrived at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya for the ceremony.

The 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony, is scheduled to commence at 12:20 p.m. and is anticipated to conclude by 1 p.m. Following the ritual, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to address a gathering exceeding 7,000 attendees, comprising seers and notable personalities at the venue. The entire event will be broadcast live, allowing a broader audience to partake in the historic occasion.

Inside the temple, the new idol of Ram Lalla, meticulously sculpted by Arun Yogiraj, has found its place. This artistic creation portrays Ram Lalla as a five-year-old, standing atop a lotus, intricately crafted from the same stone, adding a touch of divine elegance to the sacred surroundings.