In a great show of technology and tradition, Ram Navami at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya saw an uncommon event—the ‘Surya Tilak’ enlightening the forehead of Ram Lalla. Therefore, this exhibition was made possible by innovative mechanisms. Thus, it caught the consideration of citizens and Hindus around the world.
Creative Technology Lights Up Ram Lalla: The Surya Tilak
#WATCH | ‘Surya Tilak’ illuminates Ram Lalla’s forehead at the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, on the occasion of Ram Navami.
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At precisely 12:01 pm, the Sun’s rays illuminated Ram Lalla’s forehead with a ‘Surya tilak’ measuring an estimated 58 mm. The feat was accomplished through an intricate setup, including mirrors and lenses, designed by scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. Also, this technology guarantees that every year, on Ram Navami, the Sun’s rays are directed precisely onto the idol’s forehead.
An Engineering Marvel
The optomechanical framework, devised in consultation with the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, arranges the positioning of sunlight onto the divinity’s forehead from the temple’s third floor. This smart arrangement makes up for the temple’s design, which confines direct sunlight inside the sanctum sanctorum.
Celebrations Amidst Tradition: Surya Tilak
Ram Navami denoted the first celebration since the pran pratishtha of the Lord Ram idol, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently. The festivities incorporated the ceremonial bathing of Ram Lalla with Panchamrit and offerings of 56 unique things.
Global Witness To Historic Event
The occasion was displayed on large LED screens across Ayodhya, allowing devotees and spectators to observe this notable moment. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while campaigning in Assam, recognized the significance of the occasion. Therefore underlining the utmost joy of celebrating Lord Ram’s birthday in his divine abode after five centuries.
A Call To Devotees To Watch Surya Tilak
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked devotees all around to observe this phenomenal occasion, embodying years of devotion and sacrifice. This festival at the Ram Mandir represents a huge achievement in India’s cultural and spiritual heritage. Also, the ‘Surya Tilak’ ceremony on Ram Navami at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya embodies the consistent mix of rituals and technology. Thus, this occasion denotes a memorable second for the devotees and showcases India’s innovative spirit in preserving and celebrating its rich cultural heritage.
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