Rishab Shetty Visits Hanuman Temple To Mark Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha Ceremony In Ayodhya

Ahead of the Ram Mandir inauguration, celebrities from the film industry have reached Ayodhya to take part in the grand Pran Pratishtha ceremony. Invitations were sent to actors like Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Tiger Shroff, Jackie Shroff, Hariharan, Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Randeep Hooda, and more.

Actor and director Rishab Shetty was also invited to attend the temple’s opening on Monday, January 22. On Sunday, the Kantara filmmaker, took to social media to share a photo with his wife Pragathi Shetty in front of the famous Hanuman Garhi temple in Ayodhya. While sharing this photo, Rishab Shetty wrote, “Before the celebration of Sri Rama’s life establishment, Darshan of Hanuman..”

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Last week, the Kannada filmmaker shared a photo of himself accepting the invitation to the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony. While sharing this photo, he wrote, “I am deeply grateful for this opportunity, as my heart overflows with gratitude.” He added a message alongside this post, which said, “Sri Rama Jaya Rama Jay Jay Rama…We grew up following the ancient practice of chanting Rama’s name, embracing his love, and listening to stories of his remarkable life from our elders. Today, Sri Rama has summoned me to Ayodhya, where he once played and ruled as a king during his childhood. I’m grateful for this opportunity. Jai Shri Ram! – Rishab Shetty.”

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Actor Anupam Kher was also seen offering prayers at the Hanuman Garhi temple. The veteran actor told ANI, “Before going to Lord Ram, it is very important to have the darshan of Lord Hanuman…The atmosphere in Ayodhya is so graceful. There is slogan of Jai Sri Ram in the air everywhere…Diwali has come again, this is the real Diwali.”

The Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of the temple began on Tuesday, a week before the main ceremony. The temple will be open to the public from January 23. General secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Champat Rai Ram temple said, “The ‘Pran Prathishtha’ is expected to conclude by 1 pm on January 22. PM Modi and others present on the occasion will express their thoughts after the ceremony. As per tradition, gifts in 1000 baskets have come from Nepal’s Janakpur and areas of Mithila. On Jan 20 and 21, darshan will remain closed to public.”