50 lakh devotees arrive in Ayodhya within 72 hours of Mauni Amavasya: UP govt
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50 lakh devotees arrive in Ayodhya within 72 hours of Mauni Amavasya: UP govt

Hindustan Times  

Ayodhya, On the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, Ayodhya witnessed an overwhelming surge of devotees who took a holy dip in the Saryu River. 50 lakh devotees arrive in Ayodhya within 72 hours of Mauni Amavasya: UP govt Experts estimate that over 50 lakh devotees have arrived in Ayodhya in the past 72 hours and the influx is expected to continue until Vasant Panchami, an official statement issued here said. Anticipating a surge as pilgrims are now travelling from the Maha Kumbh to Ayodhya, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed officials to ensure seamless crowd management, it said. On Mauni Amavasya, thousands of devotees thronged the Saryu ghats for a holy dip, with Chaudhary Charan Singh Ghat seeing the largest influx, it said. Nepal MP Binita Kathayat also visited Ayodhya after taking a dip in the Maha Kumbh, the statement said.

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Was always ready to lose power for Ram temple: UP CM in Ayodhya
3 days, 6 hours ago

Was always ready to lose power for Ram temple: UP CM in Ayodhya

Hindustan Times  

Describing Ayodhya as the base of Sanatan Dharma in India, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said there would have been no problem if he had to lose power for Ram Mandir. Stating that change has come in perspective about Uttar Pradesh, Yogi said: “A decade ago, people from the state used to hide their domicile and today …

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Devotee Gathering in Prayagraj, Varanasi, and Ayodhya
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Mahakumbh 2025: Massive Devotee Gathering in Prayagraj, Varanasi, and Ayodhya

ABP News  

On the final bathing day of the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, an overwhelming number of devotees have gathered for the sacred dip. Since morning, over 5.5 million pilgrims have taken the holy bath, contributing to a record-breaking count of over 650 million devotees since the event began on January 13. With the conclusion of the Mahakumbh coinciding with the auspicious …

Ayodhya prepares for Maha Shivratri with enhanced security and crowd control measures
1 month ago

Ayodhya prepares for Maha Shivratri with enhanced security and crowd control measures

Hindustan Times  

Ayodhya Mayor Girish Pati Tripathi has assured that the administration is taking all necessary steps to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for the devotees visiting Ayodhya on Maha Shivratri, scheduled for February 26. In light of the massive influx of devotees expected on the occasion, the authorities have implemented extensive crowd control measures at Ayodhya Dham Railway Station to …

Mahakumbh devotees count crosses 60-crore mark, last snan on February 26
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Mahakumbh devotees count crosses 60-crore mark, last snan on February 26

India TV News  

Mahakumbh devotees count crosses 60-crore mark, last snan on February 26 Mahakumbh 2025: With over 1.43 crore snan recorded today, the participation of devotees at the Mahakumbh has crossed the 60-crore mark. The Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday announced that unexpectedly 60 crore devotees at the Maha Kumbh Mela have taken a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam. Expected to …

Over 50 Crore Devotees Take Holy Dip In Sangam, Video Show Massive Crowd At Maha Kumbh
1 month, 1 week ago

Over 50 Crore Devotees Take Holy Dip In Sangam, Video Show Massive Crowd At Maha Kumbh

ABP News  

The 45-day spiritual Maha Kumbh which commenced on January 13 is witnessing a record gathering of devotees taking dip at the Triveni Sangam -- the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers -- in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. #WATCH | UP | Devotees continue to arrive in Ayodhya in large numbers after attending Prayagraj’s #MahaKumbh Mela pic.twitter.com/SvWcDwIaBV — …

Mahakumbh: Over 2 crore devotees take holy dip in Sangam on Magh Purnima
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Mahakumbh: Over 2 crore devotees take holy dip in Sangam on Magh Purnima

India TV News  

Kumbh Mela 2025: As the world's largest-ever religious gathering is underway in the holy city of Prayagraj, more than two crore people took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam today on the occasion of Magh Purnima, according to the Uttar Pradesh government. Over 46.25 crore take holy dip till today As per the Uttar Pradesh Information Department, over 46.25 …

Ram Mandir in Ayodhya changes 'Shringar Aarti' timings amid huge rush of devotees
1 month, 1 week ago

Ram Mandir in Ayodhya changes 'Shringar Aarti' timings amid huge rush of devotees

India TV News  

Ram Mandir news: The Ram Temple in Ayodhya has changed the timing of the 'Shringar Aarti' due to the large influx of devotees arriving after visiting the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj. This change means that Lord Ram's court will open earlier in the morning, allowing devotees who attend the 'Mangala Aarti' to also participate in the 'Shringar Aarti'. Worship will continue …

CM Yogi upset with officials amid traffic jams in Prayagraj: 'How can you avoid your duty?'
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CM Yogi upset with officials amid traffic jams in Prayagraj: 'How can you avoid your duty?'

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reportedly got upset with officials during a review meeting over traffic jams in Prayagraj during Mahakumbh. As per data, 15 days before the conclusion of the Mahakumbh --Tuesday morning, the total number of saints, devotees, Kalpavasis, bathers and householders imbued with reverence and faith in the holy confluence of the Trievni Sangam coming to …

Mahakumbh: Over 41 crore devotees have taken holy dip, pilgrims continue to reach ghats of Triveni Sangam
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Mahakumbh: Over 41 crore devotees have taken holy dip, pilgrims continue to reach ghats of Triveni Sangam

India TV News  

Mahakumbh continues to witness a huge influx of devotees from across the world who are flocking to the Kumbh Mela to take a holy dip. Pilgrims from around India and the world continue to arrive in large numbers to take a holy dip despite the three sacred Amrit Snan festivals, on Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amavasya and Basant Panchami, concluding. The …

Maha Kumbh: Over 40 crore pilgrims have taken dip at Sangam
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maha Kumbh: Over 40 crore pilgrims have taken dip at Sangam

The Hindu  

The number of pilgrims who have taken a holy dip at the Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh surpassed the 40 crore-mark on Friday, the Uttar Pradesh government said. The highest turnout was for the Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya, when eight crore devotees took a dip, the state government said. During the Amrit Snan on Makar Sankranti, 3.5 crore …

Maha Kumbh 2025: As Ayodhya witnesses unprecedented rush, those from nearby areas urged to postpone visit
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maha Kumbh 2025: As Ayodhya witnesses unprecedented rush, those from nearby areas urged to postpone visit

The Hindu  

With a huge number of Maha Kumbh devotees also choosing to visit Ayodhya over the past few days, the temple management has requested devotees from nearby places to postpone their visit to Ayodhya by 15 to 20 days, allowing visitors from faraway places to have darshan of Ram Lalla. We humbly request devotees from nearby areas to plan their visit …

Stampede situation in the night at Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya: Several injured, no confirmation on deaths yet
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Stampede situation in the night at Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya: Several injured, no confirmation on deaths yet

Op India  

In Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, a stampede situation occurred near the Sangam during the ongoing Maha Kumbh 2025. As per reports, while a large number of people were moving towards Sangam ghat, at around 1.30 am in the night, a sudden stampede like situation emerged and people started running over fallen persons. मुख्यमंत्री श्री @myogiadityanath जी महाराज ने की श्रद्धालुओं से …

5.71 crore devotees take holy dip in Sangam on Mauni Amavasya during Maha Kumbh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

5.71 crore devotees take holy dip in Sangam on Mauni Amavasya during Maha Kumbh

India Today  

Faith and belief has led crores of devotees to Prayagraj to bathe at Triveni Sangam- the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the Saraswati rivers- during the Maha Kumbh. Wednesday, January 29, saw over 5 crore devotees take a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya, the day of the second Shahi Snan. Till 4.30 pm, 5.71 crore people had taken …

Defer Ayodhya visit by 15-20 days: Ram Temple Trust urges locals
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Defer Ayodhya visit by 15-20 days: Ram Temple Trust urges locals

Hindustan Times  

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Tuesday urged devotees to postpone their visits to Ayodhya for 15-20 days due to an unprecedented surge of pilgrims, which has brought the city to a standstill. Trust secretary Champat Rai appealed as the number of devotees visiting the temple town surged to an unprecedented 50 lakh over the last two days. …

Ram Temple trust issues advisory amid huge rush, urges local pilgrims to delay visit until THIS date
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ram Temple trust issues advisory amid huge rush, urges local pilgrims to delay visit until THIS date

Live Mint  

Mahakumbh 2025: Ayodhya Ram Mandir trust issued an advisory for pilgrims ahead of Mauni Amavasya "Amrit Snan" on Wednesday. Urging the pilgrims to obey safety protocols and cooperate with officials, the notice states, “We humbly request devotees from nearby areas to plan their visit to Ayodhya 15-20 days later, allowing those coming from distant places to have an easier darshan …

Ayodhya: Devotees throng Ram Janmabhoomi temple on first day of New Year 2025 | Video
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Ayodhya: Devotees throng Ram Janmabhoomi temple on first day of New Year 2025 | Video

India TV News  

Ayodhya: Thousands of devotees gathered at the Shree Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on Wednesday to participate in the first aarti of the year 2025. Devotees can stand in a total of fifteen queues, from the Ram Janmabhoomi Darshan Path to the entrance of the Ram Mandir. Earlier, Praveen Kumar, Inspector General of Police Ayodhya, assured that comprehensive …

UP's religious hotspots packed with devotees for New Year celebrations
2 months, 3 weeks ago

UP's religious hotspots packed with devotees for New Year celebrations

Hindustan Times  

Ayodhya/Mathura/Varanasi, As the New Year approaches, Uttar Pradesh's iconic religious destinations Ayodhya, Varanasi and Mathura are experiencing an overwhelming influx of devotees. UP's religious hotspots packed with devotees for New Year celebrations With enhanced security measures and detailed crowd management plans in place, these holy cities are prepared to accommodate the huge number of pilgrims flocking to temples and sacred …

Around 2.5 crore devotees likely to visit Ayodhya following Maha Kumbh 2025
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Around 2.5 crore devotees likely to visit Ayodhya following Maha Kumbh 2025

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: Authorities in Ayodhya are preparing for an influx of devotees during January and February, as many people visiting the Maha Kumbh-2025 in Prayagraj are also likely to come to the temple town to seek blessings of Ram Lalla. According to the Ayodhya Municipal Corporation, around 2.5 crore devotees are likely to visit the town from January 13 to February …

Around 2.5 crore devotees likely to visit Ayodhya between Jan 13-Feb 12 after attending Maha Kumbh
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Around 2.5 crore devotees likely to visit Ayodhya between Jan 13-Feb 12 after attending Maha Kumbh

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow/Ayodhya, Authorities in Ayodhya are preparing for an influx of devotees during January and February, as many people visiting the Maha Kumbh-2025 in Prayagraj are also likely to come to the temple town to seek blessings of Ram Lalla. Around 2.5 crore devotees likely to visit Ayodhya between Jan 13-Feb 12 after attending Maha Kumbh According to the Ayodhya Municipal …

Guru Purnima: Devotees flock temples, mutts in Ayodhya to seek blessings
8 months ago

Guru Purnima: Devotees flock temples, mutts in Ayodhya to seek blessings

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: A large number of devotees gathered in Ayodhya on Sunday for Guru Purnima to seek blessings from saints and take a holy dip in the Saryu. The Ayodhya administration made elaborate arrangements throughout the city as devotees flocked to prominent temples and mutts to seek blessings from priests. The Mani Ram Das Chhavni, one of the most influential mutts …

Ayodhya Ram Temple: Check new guidelines for entry rules, aarti timing
1 year ago

Ayodhya Ram Temple: Check new guidelines for entry rules, aarti timing

Hindustan Times  

The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Wednesday said an average of 1 lakh to 1.5 pilgrims are visiting the Ram Temple in Ayodhya daily. The Ram Temple in Ayodhya was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22. Modi had presided over the consecration ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram temple in the presence of Uttar Pradesh chief minister …

Ayodhya world’s largest cultural centre, says Rajasthan CM
1 year ago

Ayodhya world’s largest cultural centre, says Rajasthan CM

Hindustan Times  

AYODHYA Rajasthan chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma reached Ayodhya on Monday for the darshan of Lord Ram Lalla at Ram Janmabhoomi temple. CM Patel, ministers of the Gujarat state cabinet, speaker Shankar Chaudhary and the chief whip, among others offered prayers to Ram Lalla at Ayodhya. Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and his cabinet colleagues also visited Ayodhya to have …

India’s Ayodhya wakes up to harsh realities after Modi’s Ram temple event
1 year, 1 month ago

India’s Ayodhya wakes up to harsh realities after Modi’s Ram temple event

Al Jazeera  

As devotees stream in, residents say the small town in one of India’s poorest states lacks the infrastructure to host millions of people. Ayodhya, India – As half a million people converged on the gates of the new temple to the Hindu deity Ram, Brijesh Pathak looked on. It was the day after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had consecrated …

Hoping for harmony, 350 Muslims travel to Ayodhya on foot to take darshan of Ram Lalla
1 year, 1 month ago

Hoping for harmony, 350 Muslims travel to Ayodhya on foot to take darshan of Ram Lalla

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: A desire for reconciliation along with a dash of hope that their gesture would lead to greater inter-religious harmony has led 350 Muslim devotees to Ayodhya to take darshan of the newly-consecrated Ram Lalla in the garbha griha of the temple. Shabnam Shaikh, the ‘Sanatani Muslim’ of Mumbai, had reached the temple town covering 1400-odd km on foot in …

Ayodhya on 'Crowd' Nine: Braving Biting Cold, Devotees Throng Ram Temple; 19 Lakh Visitors in 6 Days
1 year, 1 month ago

Ayodhya on 'Crowd' Nine: Braving Biting Cold, Devotees Throng Ram Temple; 19 Lakh Visitors in 6 Days

News 18  

More than 2 lakh ‘Ram Bhakts’ flocked to Ayodhya on Sunday to seek the blessings of the deity and visit the grand temple. Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust officials also said that in the past six days, around 19 lakh devotees have visited the Ram Mandir, since the pran pratistha ceremony on January 22. “On Sunday, the sixth day …

Ayodhya: Ram Temple extends 'darshan' timings to deal with heavy rush
1 year, 2 months ago

Ayodhya: Ram Temple extends 'darshan' timings to deal with heavy rush

India TV News  

Ayodhya Ram Temple: Due to the huge number of devotees visiting the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the administration has taken a decision to extend the time for 'darshan'. The Ayodhya district administration has appealed to the devotees to come to Ayodhya after 10-15 days and have darshan of Ram Lalla. The atmosphere of devotion will further peak in the city …

By yearend, Ayodhya expects footfall of 2-3 lakh visitors per day as Ram temple inaugurated
1 year, 2 months ago

By yearend, Ayodhya expects footfall of 2-3 lakh visitors per day as Ram temple inaugurated

Hindustan Times  

The Ayodhya administration is working on ticketing systems and introduction of a tourist police force to manage crowds effectively, after the unexpected large turnout of devotees for darshan of Ram Lalla on Tuesday posed a challenge for the city that expects a footfall of around 2 to 3 lakh per day by the yearend. Read Here: Ayodhya Ram Mandir could …

On Day 1, roughly three lakh devotees offer prayers at Ayodhya temple
1 year, 2 months ago

On Day 1, roughly three lakh devotees offer prayers at Ayodhya temple

The Hindu  

Tens of hundreds of devotees from across the country, who have been waiting for a glimpse of the Lord Ram idol in Ayodhya, on Tuesday broke through the security cordon on several occasions as the Ram temple was opened for the general public after the grand consecration ceremony presided over by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Editorial | From fear to …

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Devotees break through security as temple opens for public
1 year, 2 months ago

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Devotees break through security as temple opens for public

Live Mint  

Ayodhya Ram Mandir: The Ram temple opened for public on Tuesday, a day after the ceremonial Pran Pratistha of Ram Lalla, that saw the who's who of India in attendance. Security was steeped up at the temple, which witnessed a heavy rush of devotees at its main gate to have 'Darshan' of Ram Lalla since the grand temple was thrown …

Lucknow-Ayodhya highway’s tale: From shadow of frenzy to sheen of pilgrims’ progress
1 year, 2 months ago

Lucknow-Ayodhya highway’s tale: From shadow of frenzy to sheen of pilgrims’ progress

Hindustan Times  

The highway connecting Lucknow and Ayodhya is punctuated by milestones, memories and metamorphosis. Ahead of the January 22 Ram Lalla consecration ceremony, enthusiastic pilgrims of various hues could be seen moving on the highway and shouting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ slogans. Back then, the clamour for construction of Ram temple and removal of the disputed structure from Ram Janmabhoomi resonated on …

As countdown for Ayodhya temple event begins, BJP government in Chhattisgarh launches ‘Ramlala Darshan’ scheme
1 year, 2 months ago

As countdown for Ayodhya temple event begins, BJP government in Chhattisgarh launches ‘Ramlala Darshan’ scheme

The Hindu  

Raipur With less than a fortnight to go for the consecration ceremony of Lord Ram’s idol in Ayodhya, the Vishnu Deo Sai government in Chhattisgarh has approved its Ram Lala Darshan Yojana. “The wish of the people of Chhattisgarh to see Ram Lala will be fulfilled, now the Chhattisgarh government will facilitate the darshan of Ayodhya Dham,” the Chief Minister’s …

Ram devotees should come to Ayodhya after January 22 at their convenience: PM Modi | TOP QUOTES
1 year, 2 months ago

Ram devotees should come to Ayodhya after January 22 at their convenience: PM Modi | TOP QUOTES

India TV News  

Ram devotees should come to Ayodhya after January 22 at their convenience: PM Modi | TOP QUOTES PM Modi Ayodhya visit: "Maharishi Valmiki introduced us to the works of Lord Ram through Ramayana. In modern India, Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya Dham, will connect us with the divine-grand-new Ram temple," PM Modi said. While addressing a public meeting in Ayodhya …

From Bihar to Gujarat, first-time visitors flock to Ayodhya post SC verdict: Number of devotees spiked since 9 Nov, claims VHP
5 years, 4 months ago

From Bihar to Gujarat, first-time visitors flock to Ayodhya post SC verdict: Number of devotees spiked since 9 Nov, claims VHP

Firstpost  

The 9 November Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya issue was a moment of unbridled joy for the Ram devotee Ayodhya: Wearing a yellow kurta with ‘Jai Shri Ram’ prints and sporting a prominent ‘tilak’ on his forehead, teenager Shivam Kumar travelled all the way from Bihar’s Rohtas district to Ayodhya, carrying a sack full of bricks to deposit at …

Maha Kumbh: Pilgrims brave cold, dirty Ganga for holy dip
12 years, 1 month ago

Maha Kumbh: Pilgrims brave cold, dirty Ganga for holy dip

Firstpost  

The 12-yearly Maha Kumbh congregations are known to reach their climax, in terms of turnouts, on Mauni Amavasya. Allahabad: Lakhs of devotees reached the bathing ghats in Allahabad for a holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya today in the ongoing Maha Kumbh congregation at the holy Sangam. Devotees started arriving at the bathing ‘ghats’ along the banks …

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