“I’m the luckiest person on Earth,” says Arun Yogiraj, the artist responsible for sculpting the idol of Ram Lalla, as he expresses his gratitude ahead of Ayodhya’s Ram Temple ceremony.
The event, marking the commencement of ‘Ram Rajya’ and attended by dignitaries such as PM Modi and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, holds immense significance for Yogiraj.
Prior to the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, Yogiraj reflects on his profound sense of blessing.
“The blessings of my ancestors, family members, and Lord Ram Lalla have always accompanied me. At times, it feels like I am living in a dream world. Today is the most significant day for me,”
he shares with ANI.
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#WATCH | Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh: Ram Lalla idol sculptor, Arun Yogiraj says "I feel I am the luckiest person on the earth now. The blessing of my ancestors, family members and Lord Ram Lalla has always been with me. Sometimes I feel like I am in a dream world…" pic.twitter.com/Eyzljgb7zN
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BL Santhosh, National General Secretary of the BJP, acknowledges Yogiraj’s devotion, stating, “His sense of fulfilling the dreams of a nation in wait is palpable. Dhanya Dhanya hai.”
As the nation eagerly awaits the Pran Pratishtha of Ram Lalla, Arun Yogiraj stands as a symbol of dedication and fulfillment, making this monumental occasion a testament to his craftsmanship and devotion. Meanwhile, Dhirendra Shastri from Bageshwar Dham describes this day as the commencement of ‘Ram Rajya,’ expressing pride and happiness for India.
Former Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Chief Dr. Satheesh Reddy, also present at the temple town, shares his joy at being part of the ceremony.
“It’s a fantastic feeling. The temple of Maryada Purushottam is here… We are extremely happy to be here and participate in this event,”
he expresses.
The ceremony, graced by the esteemed presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, Governor Anandiben Patel, and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, among other dignitaries, marks a historic moment for the nation.