8 Facts About the Ram Lalla Idol at Ayodhya Ram Mandir
Pran Pratistha
During the Ram Mandir inauguration one of the most awaited moments is the pran pratistha ritual.
Special Moment
At 12:20 PM the eyes of Ram lallas idol are to be uncovered during the ritual.
Selection of Idol
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has selected the idol.
Perfect fit
They selected this particular one as it emits the qualities that they were seeking. The trust has shared that the new idol perfectly expresses child-like innocence alongside divinity and royalty.
the artist
The sculpture was carved in Karnataka by Arun Yogiraj.
The idol's dimensions
The idol is 51 inches tall and weighs 1.5 tonnes. It portrays Lord Ram as a five-year-old child. A lotus is placed beneath his feet.
Original Idol
The original idol is very important but was replaced as it could not be seen from a distance. The idol can not be seen from 25 to 30 feet as it is 5 to 6 inches in height.
Ram's Blessings
Ram Lallas idol is situated in the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, where devotees can find peace in the presence of Ram.