IN PICS| Ram Mandir Foundation Laid, Take A Look At The Moments When PM Modi Scripted History

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone after performing the Bhumi Pujan of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-08-2020_000048B)

Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath being greeted by BJP leader Uma Bharti during the function ahead of the inception of Bhoomi Pujan for the construction of Ram Temple, in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone after performing the Bhumi Pujan of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-08-2020_000048B)

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat during the Bhoomi Pujan for the construction of Ram Temple, at Ram Janambhoomi site in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-08-2020_000062B)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi plants a Parijat sapling, considered a divine plant, ahead of foundation stone-laying of RamTemple in Ayodhya. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-08-2020_000067B)

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers while attending the foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of the Ram Mandir, in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-08-2020_000069B)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with UP Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and others perform Bhoomi Pujan rituals for the construction of the Ram Mandir, in Ram Janmabhoomi premises in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-08-2020_000077B)

Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers at the Hanumangarhi temple ahead of the foundation-stone laying ceremony of the Ram temple, in Ayodhya, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020. UP CM Yogi Adityanath is also seen. (PTI Photo) (PTI05-08-2020_000082B)

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat said remembered the architects of Ram Temple moment and said that L K Advani and Ashok Singhal are gracing us with their blessings. (PTI)

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in Lucknow, Wednesday, Aug 5, 2020 on his way to Ayodhya to attend the foundation laying ceremony of the Ram temple. (PTI Photo)(PTI05-08-2020_000075A)

During the bhoomi poojan rituals, one of the priests told the people about nine bricks at the spot that were sent by devotees of Lord Ram from around the world in 1989. "Nine bricks are kept here... these were sent by devotees of Lord Ram " There are 2 lakh 75 thousand such bricks out of which 100 bricks with 'Jai Shri Ram' engraving have been taken." (PTI)

PM Modi laid a 40-kilogram (88 pounds) silver brick foundation stone, to formally start the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya

Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes part in Ram Temple 'Bhoomi Pujan' along with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat. Both stalwarts have shared the dais after 6 years.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers to Ram Lalla, performs 'sashtang pranam' (prostration) at Ram Janmabhoomi site in Ayodhya

A glimpse of the idol at Hanuman Garhi. The puja performed by PM Modi was to “seek Lord Hanuman’s permission to start construction work of Ram Mandir”.

Dressed in the traditional kurta and dhoti Pm Modi offered aarti and then headed to perform the Bhumi Pujan for Ram Temple in Ayodhya (Photo: PTI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented with a headgear, silver 'mukut' and stole by Sri Gaddinsheen Premdas Maharaj, head priest of 10th-century Hanuman Garhi Temple.

Ahead of the Ram Temple event, Sri Gaddinsheen Premdas ji Maharaj, head priest of Hanuman Garhi had said that they will honour the PM with a headgear, a silver crown & a stole with name of Lord Ram printed.