Sri City community celebrates Ayodhya Ram Temple Consecration with Joy

Ecstatic Rama Naama chants and melodious bhajans echoed in a vibrant tapestry of celebration

The inauguration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya resonated across India, and Sri City was no exception. On Monday, a vibrant celebration unfolded at the serene Sri Prasanna Venkateswara Swamy temple, nestled amidst the lush greenery of the business city.

The festivities commenced with special poojas, invoking blessings for the entire nation and humanity. Vedic scholars’ sacred chants during the Sri Rama Raksha homam ritual echoed, creating a divine aura. Students and teachers from IIIT, Chinmaya Vidyalaya, and Accord School in large number joined in the vibrant chorus of melodious bhajans and Hanuman Chalisa recitals. Devotees, young and old, from the Sri City community and nearby villages actively participated in the celebrations, their voices swelling in unison during mass bhajans. The culmination arrived at 12.30 pm, coinciding with the auspicious installation of Lord Ram’s idol in Ayodhya, marked by a grand ‘maha mangala haarathi.’

Dr. Ravindra Sannareddy, Founder Managing Director, Sri City, expressed his heartfelt delight at the successful culmination of the celebrations. He emphasised the significance of the Ram temple consecration at Ayodhya, stating, “It is a moment of immense happiness, not just for Sri City but for the entire nation and humanity. We are blessed to have celebrated this momentous occasion with such active participation from everyone.”

The spirit of unity and shared joy pervaded the temple premises. Devotees, adorned in vibrant attire, received teertha prasadam and anna prasadam, their faces beaming with contentment. They all seemed enraptured by the festive atmosphere, and their excitement added to the joyous aura.