Ayodhya

About Ram Mandir

Main Temple, Ram Mandir, Ayodhya

Details of Ram Mandir | Ayodhya

Total Square : 2.7 Acres


Total Built-up Area : 57,400 Sq. ft.


Total length of the temple : 360 feet


Total Width of the temple : 235 feet


Total height of the temple including the peak : 161 feet


Total number of floors : 3


Height of each floor : 20 feet


Number of columns in the ground floor of the temple : 160


Number of columns in the first floor of the temple : 132


Number of columne in the first floor of the temple : 74


Number of pedks and pavilions in the temple : 5


Number of Gates in the temple : 12


Ram Mandir Ayodhya : A Landmark of Faith and History

The Ram Mandir Ayodhya stands as a symbol of Hindu faith, devotion, and cultural heritage. Located in the holy city of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, this temple is dedicated to Lord Ram, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, whose birth is believed to have occurred on this sacred land. The temple holds immense spiritual, historical, and cultural significance for Hindus around the world, making it a prominent destination for devotees and tourists alike.

The Historic Journey of Ram Mandir

The site of the Ram Mandir has been a center of dispute for centuries. It was the birthplace of Lord Ram. However, in the 16th century, the Babri Masjid was constructed on the site, leading to a longstanding legal and religious dispute. The demolition of the Babri Masjid in 1992 further intensified the controversy, sparking nationwide debates and legal battles.
After years of litigation, the Supreme Court of India delivered a landmark verdict in 2019, ruling in favor of the construction of the Ram Mandir at the disputed site. This verdict allowed for the restoration of the temple on the historically significant land, bringing an end to decades of conflict and marking the beginning of a new chapter in India's religious history.

Groundbreaking Ceremony and Construction

On August 5, 2020, the official bhoomi pujan (groundbreaking ceremony) was performed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking the commencement of the Ram Mandir's construction. The temple is being built in the Nagara style of architecture, a traditional design that is a hallmark of North Indian temples. The grand temple complex will feature intricate carvings, majestic sculptures, and a sanctum sanctorum housing a large idol of Lord Ram.
The temple's construction is expected to be completed in several phases. The first phase includes the construction of the central shrine and other necessary infrastructure to accommodate the millions of devotees who are expected to visit the site. Once completed, the Ram Mandir will not only be a place of worship but will also serve as a cultural hub, promoting the rich heritage of Hinduism.

Ayodhya: A Growing Pilgrimage Destination

The completion of the Ram Mandir is expected to transform the Ayodhya into a major pilgrimage destination. Devotees from across India and around the world will visit the temple to seek blessings and experience the spiritual ambiance of this sacred site. With its rich history and religious importance, The Ayodhya will undoubtedly become a hub for religious tourism, contributing to the economic growth of the region.