Bringing the Sun’s Blessings: The Ingenious Surya Tilak Project at the Ram Mandir

20 Apr 2024

On Ram Navami, the city of Lord Ram, Ayodha, witnessed the confluence between science, technology, and faith. The first Surya Tilak was performed on April 17, 2024, marking a historic day in Ayodhya and across the country. The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), an autonomous body under the Department of...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah extends Ram Navami wishes

17 Apr 2024

Following the 'Surya Tilak' ceremony of Lord Ram in Ayodhya Ram Temple, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday extended his wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of Ram Navami. "Best wishes to all the countrymen on the occasion of Ram Navami," Shah told ANI. Meanwhile, amid his busy...

Ram Navami: Surya Tilak on Ram Lalla’s idol at Ayodhya Ram Mandir

17 Apr 2024

On Wednesday, the Ram Navami festivities commenced with the inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, following the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony. A celestial phenomenon known as ‘Surya Tilak’ graced the occasion, briefly illuminating Lord Ram Lalla's forehead. The state government has implemented extensive arrangements and heightened security measures...

“Fortunate to be here” says Ram Lalla idol sculptor Arun Yogira

17 Apr 2024

Renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj, the artist behind the iconic Ram Lalla idol, graced the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Wednesday alongside his family, marking their presence at the vibrant celebrations of Ram Navmi. Arun conveyed his joy, expressing eager anticipation for the Ram Navami festivities. "This is our inaugural visit...

Divya Abhisheka of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Ram Mandir

17 Apr 2024

The sacred ritual of Divya Abhisheka is performed for Prabhu Shri Ram at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya on the auspicious occasion of Shri Ram Navami. The Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is ready for the ‘Surya Tilak’ ceremony of Ram Lalla on the auspicious day of Ram Navami. श्री राम...

Ram Navmi: Divya Abhisheka of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Ram Mandir

17 Apr 2024

Ram Navami, a revered Hindu festival celebrated in India and around the world, marks the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Ram, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu. This festival represents the triumph of virtue over vice and justice over oppression, encouraging individuals to embrace dharma (righteousness) in their lives. Lord...

Know How: ‘Surya Tilak’ to light-up Ram Lalla’s forehead every Ram Navmi

16 Apr 2024

The inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya this year introduced a unique scientific system aimed at adorning the idol of Ram Lalla with a 'Surya Tilak' on every Ram Navami, beginning in 2024. Ram Navami, celebrated on the ninth day of the first month of the Hindu calendar, usually...