Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Kathak Dancer Soni Will Roller-Skate All The Way To Ram Temple For 228 Kms
The excitement for the Ram Mandir consecration at Ayodhya on January 22 is palpable. Many are making their way to the Pran Pratishtha event scheduled for the day.?
But few are doing it the way Kathak dancer Soni Chaurasia is - by roller-skating all the way to Ayodhya!?
Roller-skating 228 kms to Ayodhya Dham
Kathak dancer and world record holder Soni Chaurasia has said that she will roller-skate her way to Ayodhya for Ram Mandir's Pran Pratishtha ceremony on January 22.?
Soni will begin her journey on January 17 from Kashi Vishwanath Dham, and is expecting to cover a distance of 228km to reach Ayodhya Dham on January 20.?
Soni said, "On 17th January, when Ganesh Puja will begin in the Ram temple, I will begin my spiritual journey from Kashi Vishwanath Dham to Ayodhya Dham, and I will request people to celebrate Diwali on the 22nd. The total journey is 228km long and my first halt will be in Jaunpur after 70km. On 18 January I'll be in Sultanpur, and on the 19th I will reach Ayodhya. On 20th January I will reach Ayodhya Dham because according to protocol, all invitees need to be in the temple premises during rituals."?
Record-holder Soni Chaurasia - danced for 124 hours continuously!?
Soni Chaurasia performed Kathak continuously for more than 123.30 hours in 2016, which made her set the world record and get her name registered in the Guinness Book of Records.?
Chaurasia had broken the record of Hemlata Kundalu of Trichur, Kerala, who performed Mohiniattam (a classical dance) continuously for 123.20 hours.?
Ayodhya Ram Mandir consecration: Personalities making their way to Ayodhya?
The January 22 Ram-mandir consecration at Ayodhya is going to be a star-studded event.Many prominent personalities, including political leaders, athletes, and celebrities are on the guest list.?
Celebrities such as megastar Rajinikanth, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt, Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Tiger Shroff, Jackie Shroff, Hariharan, Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Randeep Hooda have received the invitation for the Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony in Ayodhya.?
Vedic rituals for the Pran-Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya began on January 16, a week before the main event on January 22. The Ram temple will be open for 'darshan' for the general public from January 23.??
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