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Ram Mandir inauguration: From Amitabh Bachchan to Rajinikanth, celebrities reach Ayodhya

Celebrities have been arriving in Ayodhya for the Ram Mandir consecration that will take place on January 22.

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By CNBCTV18.com Jan 22, 2024 12:41:12 PM IST (Published)

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Ram Mandir inauguration: From Amitabh Bachchan to Rajinikanth, celebrities reach Ayodhya
It is Ram Mandir’s grand consecration ceremony today. Several known and prominent invitees have reached Ayodhya. From Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt to Madhuri Dixit, Bollywood has made a bee-line to the holy city to witness the grand event.

In the early morning, megastar Amitabh Bachchan was spotted at Mumbai airport with his son Abhishek Bachchan.
Actor Randeep Hooda with his wife Lin Laishram arrived on Sunday. At the airport, the actor said, “We are very excited and looking forward to being present there and getting the blessings of Lord Ram. It is not just a religious event, it is also a cultural and heritage event.”
South superstar Rajinikanth arrived in Ayodhya on Sunday evening.
Other south stars such as Ram Charan and Chiranjeevi were also seen at the Ram Mandir compound today.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar was also spotted at Mumbai airport.
Anupam Kher shared his excitement about the consecration ceremony. He said, “Historic! Wonderful! I had never seen such an atmosphere for Hindu religion ever before. This is bigger than Diwali. This is the real Diwali...Maryada Purushottam Ram symbolised goodness and a sense of sacrifice. Today, those sentiments can be seen here."
Kangana Ranaut was spotted with sister Rangoli wherein she mentioned the sacred feeling of being at the ceremony. She said, “Thousands of priests are offering prayers and chanting 'mantras', and there's a flow of positive energy here. It is a blessing that we are getting the opportunity to be a part of such a holy practice. We are all busy in the preparations for Lord Ram's arrival.”
Singer Kailash Kher said that he feels blessed. He added, “There is great enthusiasm because it seems that we have received an invitation from the 'Devalok' and 'parmatma' himself has invited us. Today is such a holy day that not only in India but there is a celebration in 'teeno lok”.
Actors Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and director Rohit Shetty were also spotted at Mumbai’s airport.
Vicky Kaushal, Katrina Kaif, Ayushmann Khurrana, and Jackie Shroff, have also reached Ayodhya for the ceremony.
The ‘pran-prathistha’ or consecration ceremony will be held in Ayodhya amid tight security. The historic ritual of ‘pran-prathistha’ of Ram Lalla will take place in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, and a host of distinguished guests.

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