CM Yogi Adityanath Visits Ayodhya: Offers Prayers at Hanumangarhi and Ram Lalla
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrived in the holy city of Ayodhya on Friday for a high-profile spiritual and commemorative visit. Landing his helicopter at the designated helipad near Ram Katha Park, the Chief Minister immediately proceeded to offer traditional prayers at the revered Hanumangarhi temple and the grand Ram Janmabhoomi complex. Beyond spiritual engagements, the Chief Minister's visit holds immense significance as he participates in memorial programs honoring prominent spiritual leaders who spearheaded the historic Ram Temple movement.
Ritualistic Worship at Hanumangarhi and Ram Temple
Upon arriving in Ayodhya, CM Yogi first visited the sacred Hanumangarhi complex, where he also paid his respects at the local ashram dedicated to Mahant Sant Ramdas. Moving onward to the Ram Temple complex, the Chief Minister performed formal ritualistic worship before Lord Shri Ram Lalla, praying for the peace, happiness, overall prosperity, and well-being of the citizens across Uttar Pradesh. Amidst his temple tour, he personally reviewed security protocols and crowd management arrangements inside the sanctum.
Inspecting Devotee Facilities During the Holy Sawan Month
With Ayodhya witnessing an massive influx of pilgrims and spiritual seekers due to the auspicious holy month of Sawan, administrative readiness remains a top priority. Taking stock of the situation, CM Yogi interacted directly with local officials to assess arrangements concerning devotee convenience, seamless darshan queues, and robust multi-tier security deployment throughout the temple town to ensure hassle-free movement for visitors.
Honoring Spiritual Icons at Digambar Akhara
Later during his itinerary, the Chief Minister visited the Digambar Akhara to participate in the solemn 23rd death anniversary commemoration of Mahant Ramchandradas Paramhans, a legendary saint who served as a pivotal pillar of the Ram Janmabhoomi movement. CM Yogi paid floral tributes at the Samadhi of Paramhans located along the banks of the Saryu River near Sant Tulsidas Ghat. After completing a comprehensive two-and-a-half-hour tour filled with official inspections and spiritual tributes, the Chief Minister departed for Lucknow from the Ram Katha Park helipad at 3:00 PM.