Ram temple opens in Ayodhya


Inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Nodi in a prana pratishtha ceremony on Jan 22, the temple still under construction is believed by some to be the birthplace of a major Hindu deity.

The idol of Ram inside the temple. — AFP
The idol of Ram inside the temple. — AFP

The outer wall projected on during the opening. — AFP
The outer wall projected on during the opening. — AFP

The outer facade of the temple. — AFP
The outer facade of the temple. — AFP
A man standing in front of a poster of the deity Ram. — AFP
A man standing in front of a poster of the deity Ram. — AFP

Devotees congregating. — AFP
Devotees congregating. — AFP

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