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Ram Temple consecration: Musical instruments from states gathered for divine 'Mangal Dhwani' in Ayodhya

by Trans World Features | @twfindia 21 Jan 2024, 03:28 am

Ayodhya: The Pran Pratishtha event, which is the manifestation of divine consciousness in the idol of the deity, at the Ram Temple will be accompanied by 'Mangal Dhwani' at 10 am on Monday.

As many as 50 instruments from various parts of the country will be a part of the event, and for two hours, the Dhwani will resonate in the air of Ayodhya.

The entire country is filled with religious fervour, and devotees are singing Ram Bhajans and distributing sweets.

The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra has put out a post on X stating, "Pratishtha ceremony at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya will be graced by the majestic 'Mangal Dhwani' at 10 AM. Witness over 50 exquisite instruments from different states come together for this auspicious occasion, resonating for nearly two hours. Orchestrated by Ayodhya's own Yatindra Mishra, this grand musical rendition is supported by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi."

The temple administration added: "This magnificent musical programme represents a momentous occasion for every Indian, bringing together diverse traditions in celebration and honour of Prabhu Shri Ram."

Mangal Dhwani, Pakhawaj, flute, and dholak have arrived from Uttar Pradesh, while Veena is from Karnataka.

The Algoja has come from Punjab, and the Sundari is from Maharashtra. Mardala comes from Odisha, and Santoor comes from Madhya Pradesh.

The Pung has come from Manipur, Nagada and Kali from Assam, Tambura from Chhattisgarh, Clarinet from Delhi, Ravanahatha from Rajasthan, Pakhawaj from Bihar, Hudka from Uttarakhand, Nagaswaram, Tavil, and Mridangam from Tamil Nadu, Santar from Gujarat, Shrikhol and Sarod from West Bengal, and Ghatam from Andhra Pradesh. Sitar from Jharkhand will unite in divine orchestration.

The holy town of Ayodhya is all decked up for the historical event. People are gathering in large numbers to have a glimpse of the magnificent temple where the Ram Lalla idol will be consecrated on Monday.