Features of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Mandir
Nagar style
The Mandir is in the traditional Nagar style. It has a length (east-west) of 380 feet, a width of 250 feet, and a height of 161 feet.
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3-Storeyed
The Mandir is three-storied, with each floor being 20 feet tall. It has a total of 392 pillars and 44 doors.
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The main areas
In the main sanctum sanctorum, there is the childhood form of Bhagwan Shri Ram (the idol of Shri Ram Lalla) and on the first floor, there will be a Shri Ram Darbar.
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Mandaps
Five Mandaps (Hall) - Nritya Mandap, Rang Mandap, Sabha Mandap, Prarthna and Kirtan Mandaps. Statues of deities, gods, and goddesses adorn the pillars and walls.
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The entry
Entry is from the east, ascending 32 stairs through the Singh Dwar. The Parkota (Rectangular compound wall) with a length of 732 meters and a width of 14 feet, surrounds the Mandir.
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Four additional Mandirs
At the four corners of the compound, there are 4 Mandirs - dedicated to Surya Dev, Devi Bhagwati, Ganesh Bhagwan and Bhagwan Shiv. In the northern arm is a Mandir of Maa Annapurna and in the southern arm is a Mandir of Hanuman.
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Sita Koop
Near the Mandir is a historic Well (Sita koop), dating back to the ancient era.
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More mandirs
In the complex, there are proposed Mandirs dedicated to Maharshi Valmiki, Vashishtha, Vishwamitra, Agastya, Nishad Raj, Mata Shabri, and Devi Ahilya.
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No iron
No iron is used anywhere in the Mandir. The foundation of the Mandir has been constructed with a 14-meter- thick layer of roller-compacted concrete (RCC), giving it the appearance of artificial rock.
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use of granite
For protection against ground moisture, a 21-foot-high plinth has been constructed using granite.
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Not just a mandir
The Mandir complex has a sewage treatment plant, water treatment plant, water supply for fire safety and an independent power station.
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Aashram in premises
A Pilgrims Facility Centre (PFC) with a capacity of 25,000 people is being constructed, it will provide medical facilities & Locker facility to the pilgrims.
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Other facilities
The complex will also have a separate block with bathing area, washrooms, washbasin, open taps, etc.
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Traditional technologies
The mandir is being constructed entirely using Bharat’s traditional and indigenous technology, with emphasis on environmental-water conservation with 70% of the 70-acre area being left green.
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