In a striking demonstration of unity and accord, the village of Bisrakh in Uttar Pradesh, which has a historical association with the worship of Ravan, the demon king, is preparing to participate in the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir on January 22.?
Embracing an inclusive ethos, the residents are planning to broaden their respect beyond Ravan and join the nation in commemorating the consecration of Lord Ram's temple.?
This distinctive coming together of beliefs demonstrates a deep communal recognition of cultural diversity, promoting a joint celebration that goes beyond historical perspectives and emphasises the importance of this significant event.?
While the entire nation eagerly awaits the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Bisrakh village in Greater Noida is undertaking distinctive preparations for the upcoming event.?
In contrast to other regions, this village is renowned for its worship of the demon king Ravana and has traditionally refrained from participating in Dussehra celebrations.?
However, this year signifies a notable departure from convention, as the villagers are set to worship Lord Ram for the first time.According to sources, the central focus of the celebrations will be the Prachin Shiv Mandir in the village.?
On the day of the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya, the temple is set to place statues of Lord Ram, Lakshman, and Hanuman.?
Eleven priests will oversee diverse rituals, including a grand procession and the recitation of devotional hymns, contributing a distinctive element to the festivities.?
Concurrently, arrangements are in place for activities at the Ravan Temple, recognised as Bisrakh Dham Ravan Janamsthali. Planned events involve a recitation of Sunderkand and a yagya to mark the occasion.?
The temple's priest, as reported by News9, mentioned that extensive preparations are ongoing, with the temple being adorned in anticipation of the grand event.?
Additionally, an idol of Ravana is slated to be placed alongside the Ram idol, though this inclusion is scheduled for a later date, possibly coinciding with Dussehra.?
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