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The Ram Mandir (ISO: Rāma Maṁdira, lit. ' Rama Temple ') is a partially constructed Hindu temple complex in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India. [6] [7] Many Hindus believe that it is located at the site of Ram Janmabhoomi, the mythical birthplace of Rama, [c] a principal deity of Hinduism.
In the North Indian region, mainly in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, people use salutations such as Jai Shri Ram, Jai Siya Ram [249] and Siyavar Ramchandraji Ki Jai. [250] Ramanandi ascetics (called Bairagis ) often use chants like "Jaya Sita Ram" and "Sita Ram".
The Statue of Rama is a planned monument in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India dedicated to the Hindu god Rama. [1] [2] The statue will be 181 m (594 ft) in breadth and 251 m (823 ft) tall including plinth and umbrella.
Balak Ram [3] (Sanskrit: बालकराम, lit. 'child Rama', IAST: Bālakarāma), also known as Ram Lalla, is the primary murti (idol) of the Ram Mandir, a prominent Hindu temple located at Ram Janmabhoomi, the presumed birthplace of the Hindu deity Rama in Ayodhya, India.
The temple is managed by Shree Ramji Saunsthan. The statues of Lord Ram, Sita , and Laxmana , made by Umajibaba Pandharpurkar, were placed in the sanctum of the temple in November 1765. In 1767, the statue of Lord Hanuman , crafted by Bakhatram Patharvat Gujrathi, was placed in the sanctum.
The temple is dedicated to Shri Shri 1008 Sitaram bhakt Mahavir Balaji (another name for Shree Hanuman Jee). Unlike similar religious sites, it is located in a village rather than the countryside. Its reputation for ritualistic healing and exorcism of evil spirits attracts many pilgrims from Banka , Bhagalpur and Munger districts and elsewhere.
The story of Ram Raja Temple according to many local people goes like this: The King of Orchha Madhukar Shah Ju Dev (1554–1592) was a devotee of Banke Bhihari (God Krishna) of Brindavan while his wife Queen Ganesh Kunwari, also called Kamla Devi, was a devotee of God Ram.
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra trust began the first phase of construction of the Ram Mandir in March 2020. [61] Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed Bhoomi Pujan and laid the foundation stone of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on 5 August 2020.