22 January,2024 10:50 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
L-Kangana Ranaut; R-Tiger Shroff and Akshay Kumar
The Ram Mandir inauguration will be held today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The grand ceremony will see 8000 guests in attendance. Well-known personalities from the fields of sports, politics and cinema have been invited to the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. On this auspicious day, many celebrities took to social media to wish their fans.
Kangana Ranaut was among the first celebrities to arrive at the Ram Mandir inauguration ceremony on Monday. The actress donned a multi-coloured saree for the occasion and shared pictures of herself from the temple vicinity on social media.
Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff who are currently shooting for their upcoming film 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' took to social media to share a video message for all 'Ram Bhakts'.
"Aaj ka din duniya mai basi hui ram bhakton ke liye bahut baht bada din hai. Kahi 100 saalon ki prateeksha ke baad ye din aaya hai ki Ram lalla apne ghar Ayodhya mai apne bhavya mandir mai aa rahe hai (Today is a big day for all Ram devotees from across the world. After a wait of over 100 of years, this day has come when Ram Lalla visits his house in Ayodhya which is the prestigious Ram mandir)," said Akshay in the video.
Tiger added in, "Aur hum sab ne bachpan se iss baare mai itna kuch suna hai. Par aaj iss din ko hote hue dekh paana, iss din ko jee paana bahut badi baat hai. Aur hum wait kar rahe hai uss ghadi ki jab hum deep jala ke Shri Ram ka utsav manayenge (And we have heard so much about this since our childhood. But to witness this day and live in this moment is a big deal. And we are waiting for that moment when everyone lights the diya and celebrates Shri Ram Utsav).
Many other celebrities also took to social media to wish fans. Take a look:
Bollywood celebs like Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Ayushmann Khurrana, Kangana Ranaut, Tiger Shroff and Asha Bhosale, among others will be attending the ceremony.
The Pran Prathistha ceremony will be held today in the temple town of Ayodhya amid tight security. The historic ritual of Ram Lalla's 'Pran Pratistha' will take place in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saints, and a host of distinguished guests. Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust announced on Sunday that the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony will be marked by a dazzling musical event titled 'Mangal Dhwani'.
The soiree, featuring some of the biggest names in the world of music, will be staged at 10 am. The 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla at Ayodhya Temple will be held at 12:30 pm.