Madhur Bhandarkar Claps With Devotees On A Plane To Ayodhya Ahead Of Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha; Watch

The idol of Lord Ram Lalla will be installed at the grand Ayodhya temple after the consecration ceremony on January 22, 2024 and quite a few Bollywood celebs have already left for the holy city to attend the ceremony. That apart, many A-listers from different industries are also called to attend the consecration ceremony, including Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kangana Ranaut, Amitabh Bachchan, Randeep Hooda, Anupam Kher, Sonu Nigam among others. The auspicious event will also be graced by National award winning film-maker Madhur Bhandarkar.

In a video that was shared by the popular paparazzo handle Voompla, Madhur Bhandarkar can be seen seated inside a plane that is en route to Ayodhya. The clip captured the fervour and excitement passengers on board as the clapped and hummed Hanuman Chalisa. Madhur Bhandarkar can be seen clapping with a big smile on his face. The video went viral all over social media.

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Celebrities have started reaching Ayodhya for the Ram Mandir inauguration. Kangana Ranaut shared pictures too. Rajinikanth and Dhanush were also spotted at the airport. They were seen leaving for the holy place ahead of the highly anticipated consecration ceremony.

For the unversed, the Pran Pratishtha (consecration) of the Ram Lalla within the temple is scheduled between 12:15 pm and 12:45 pm on January 22. Besides PM Modi, The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple inauguration will be attended by UP CM Yogi Adityanath, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, UP Governor Anandiben Patel, and president of the temple trust Mahant Nritya Gopal Das. It is reported that over 7,000 people have been invited by the temple trust.

The Ram temple complex, built in the traditional Nagara style, will be 380 feet in length (east-west direction), 250 feet in width and 161 feet in height, Rai had said earlier. Each floor of the temple will be 20 feet high and have a total of 392 pillars and 44 gates. No iron is used anywhere in the construction of the temple.

Temples made in the Nagara style are characterised by their towering spires or shikharas, intricate carvings, and symbolic representations. They have meticulous craftsmanship, as visible in the magnificent Khajuraho temples of Madhya Pradesh.