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jannattravelguruhp · 9 months ago
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iamadarshbadri · 10 months ago
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The Magnificent Ram Mandir and the Indian Democracy
There is something extraordinary about India. One such occasion—there are far too many—was the inauguration of the Ram Mandir on January 22, 2024. Well, you might wonder what makes it so unique. The commotion surrounding the occasion was rather unusual. At the function, the leader of the right-wing cadre-based organisation, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), known for its open antagonism…
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mariacallous · 6 months ago
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ram temple in Ayodhya in the key northern state of Uttar Pradesh in January in hopes it would earn him a massive victory in the national election that concluded in June. That didn’t happen—at least not to the extent that Modi, his Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and their ideological fountainhead Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) expected.
In what has widely been described as a shock result, the BJP won merely 240 seats in the 543-seat parliament, after setting a target of 400 seats. Modi has formed a government but only with support from other parties.
Like any election result, the outcome had multiple causes that will take time to fully sort out. But one thing is already clear: Modi failed in his long-running bid to homogenize India’s Hindus across castes and cultures and consolidate their vote for his political benefit.
In 2014, Modi came to power on the back of religious nationalism and security issues, and he continued that trend in 2019. This year, in the absence of any urgent security threat from regional rival Pakistan and rising concerns over unemployment, inflation, and authoritarianism, Modi banked on the RSS’s homogenization strategy.
The Ram temple was built on a site long disputed with Muslims, where a 16th-century mosque stood until December 1992, when a group of Hindu nationalists razed it to the ground allegedly on the BJP’s provocation. Experts said the BJP had envisaged the temple would instill pride in Hindus, feed their Muslim animosity, and bring them under the Hindu umbrella to choose Modi.
Even though, by and large, the Hindu community seemed to have been pleased with the inauguration of the temple, that didn’t translate into votes for Modi across the Hindu hierarchy. Instead, the results exposed the weaknesses of the homogenization exercise.
Hartosh Singh Bal, an Indian journalist and the executive editor of the Caravan, said there is “diversity in Hinduism” and the election results prove that it can’t be “papered over by directing attention and hatred outwards” toward Muslims. This election proves that “Hindus are not a monolith” and that “various segments of Hinduism have a successful chance of taking on the BJP,” he added in reference to tactical voting by lower castes in Uttar Pradesh against the BJP.
Karthick Ram Manoharan, a political scientist at the National Law School of India University in Bengaluru, said that in Tamil Nadu, a state in southern India with the second-biggest economy in the country, the BJP did not win a single seat out of a total of 39.
“Hindus are the absolute majority in Tamil Nadu, but they still mostly vote for the secular Dravidian parties,” Manoharan said in reference to local parties that have emerged out of social movements opposed to an upper-caste Hindu order that the BJP and RSS have been long accused of nurturing and propagating.
In March, just a month before voting began, I witnessed saffron-colored flags expressing support for Modi’s party jutting out from rooftops and windows in tightly packed homes in western Uttar Pradesh. Some people I spoke to said that BJP workers had decided to adorn the neighborhoods as they pleased, but underneath the flag-waving, a large-scale discontent was brewing over a lack of employment opportunities.
The upper-caste youth seemed confused, if not yet disenchanted, with Modi and in the absence of industry and strong local economies once again mourned the loss of government jobs to affirmative action. (The Indian Constitution reserves almost half of all state jobs for people from lower castes and others who confront a generational disadvantage and historical discrimination.)
Meanwhile, Dalits, who sit at the bottom of India’s Hindu hierarchy, in hamlets nearby who depend on the quota for their dignity and livelihood were quietly recalibrating their options. The mood was starkly different from 2014 and 2019 when I visited some of the Dalit-dominated parliamentary seats in Uttar Pradesh. Back then, Dalits I met were upbeat and decisively pro-Modi. They said they supported him since they believed that he might raise their stature in the Hindu hierarchy.
But 10 years later, they suspected the BJP was plotting to weaken the constitution, the only assurance of rights for marginalized communities in a country where upper-caste Hindus continue to hold social capital and economic power.
Recent comments by BJP leaders that if Modi won 400 seats, he would change the constitution spread anxiety among lower castes that the party intended to scrap the reservation system. The BJP repeatedly denied this, but the suspicion that it is first a party for upper-caste Hindus is deep-rooted among lower castes, and experts believe the comments were part of the BJP’s political strategy.
“They were testing the waters to see what would be the reaction,” said Sushil Kumar Pandey, an assistant professor of history at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow and the author of Caste and Politics in Democracy.
“The opposition picked it up and campaigned on it, telling people a change in the constitution could mean losing your livelihood, your jobs,” Pandey added. “That worked at a time [when] people were also scared of privatization” and in government-run sectors.
For Dalits, it was about more than jobs. The Indian Constitution is nearly worshipped by the community and celebrated en masse on the birth anniversary of the Indian intellectual who wrote it. B.R. Ambedkar was no fan of Ram and advocated against the caste discrimination inherent in Hinduism all his life, even converting to Buddhism when he felt there was no escaping caste-based prejudice. While he couldn’t annihilate the caste system, he ensured that the constitution offered lower castes a quota in government jobs to gradually uplift them.
In his honor, and as an ode to the progressive document, Dalits sing songs in praise of the constitution and hail it as the upholder of their dignity in a society where they continue to be belittled. Any change to the text was unacceptable. “Their cultural identity is linked to this book,” said Ravish Kumar, a journalist and the host of a popular YouTube news show.
In the south, too, there was a fear of culturally being subsumed by a Hindi-speaking upper-caste elite. Indian federal units, or states, were defined in the 1950s on the basis of language, and to this day south Indians identify themselves on the basis of the language they speak. The Ram temple had no resonance in the southern states, particularly in electorally significant Tamil Nadu, with the highest number of seats regionally. Tamils were wary that the RSS’s homogenization agenda would drown out their cultural ethos and impose a secondary status on the Tamil language.
Manoharan, the political scientist, said that in Tamil Nadu, it was “not so much religious but fear of cultural homogeneity” and “a language policy which will give importance to Hindi speakers over Tamil speakers and upper-caste Tamils over other backward castes.”
In a state where “88 percent people come from so-called lower castes” and “69 percent have jobs under affirmative action through a special act,” people were also extremely worried that the BJP may “water down” the employment quota promised in the constitution, Manoharan added.
The southern Indian states have a longer history of resistance to upper-caste domination, a higher literacy rate, better economies, and a tradition of secular politics. While the BJP maintained its tally of 29 seats from the last election, it is being seen as a poor result considering the inroads the RSS has made in the south.
For instance, in the southwestern state of Kerala, the RSS has more than 5,000 shakhas, or branches, second in number only to Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state—yet “despite the fact that the RSS has thousands of training grounds in Kerala, they are unable to get influence,” said K.M. Sajad Ibrahim, a professor of political science at University of Kerala. “That’s because while religion is important, communal harmony is more important to people here. BJP tries to create tensions, and that doesn’t work here.”
The BJP managed to gain one seat for the first time in Kerala, but that isn’t being attributed to its ideological success or expansion of homogenization project but to the winning candidate’s personal appeal. Suresh Gopi, the winning candidate, is a popular movie star.
In many states in the Hindi belt and even in the south, the BJP did well. The upper castes and urban voters are standing firmly behind Modi. Kumar, the journalist, said it would be foolhardy to dismiss Modi—and the bigger Hindutva, or Hindu nationalist, forces backing him—just yet. He said Hindutva hasn’t lost and only faced a setback. “The BJP was trying to dominate caste politics with Hindutva,” he said, “but the election result shows that dominance has cracked.” However, he added, “it has only cracked—the ideology still has wide-scale acceptance.”
Everyone else Foreign Policy spoke to concurred but added that Hindus are far too diverse to be homogenized. Manoharan said the results exposed the weakness of the homogenization agenda and its faulty premise. “Hindutva’s aim for homogeneity is confounded precisely by a structural feature of the religion-culture it seeks to defend—caste,” he said.
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rammandirayodhya · 10 months ago
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“Ram Mandir Ayodhya”
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Let's talk about the beauty of India – “Ram Mandir Ayodhya”.
The story of Ram Mandir dates back to ancient times when Ayodhya was the capital of the mighty kingdom of Kosala. The revered epic, Ramayana, chronicles Rama's life, his exile, and the triumph of good over evil in the form of the demon king Ravana. Ram Mandir - the living testament to the confluence of history, devotion, and the collective heartbeat of a nation. This sacred sanctuary, arising from the dust of centuries, is not just a place of worship but a symphony of stories etched into the very soul of India. The journey towards the construction of this magnificent temple is woven into the very fabric of India's rich cultural tapestry, blending history, religion, and the collective consciousness of millions.
"The Melody of Ages: Echoes of Timeless Tales within the Sacred Halls of the Ram Mandir Ayodhya"
Travel back in time to the days of the illustrious Kosala kingdom, with Ayodhya as its pulsating heart. Here, the epic of Lord Rama unfolded, a saga written across the skies and etched into the very earth upon which the Ram Mandir now stands. The Ramayana, that timeless scripture, narrates the divine odyssey of Rama, his trials, and the eventual triumph of virtue over vice. Ayodhya's spiritual gravity, rooted in the belief that the temple site is the sacred birthplace of Lord Rama, has beckoned pilgrims and seekers for centuries. This hallowed ground, now adorned by the resplendent Ram Mandir, echoes with the footsteps of those who sought solace in the embrace of devotion. The significance of Ayodhya in the Ramayana laid the foundation for the belief that the very spot where the temple stands today is the birthplace of Lord Rama. Over the centuries, Ayodhya became a symbol of devotion for millions of Hindus worldwide, fostering a deep spiritual connection to the Ram Janmabhoomi.
"Endurance Through Time: Tracing the Centuries-Long Struggle Leading to the Ram Mandir Ayodhya"
The narrative of the Ram Janmabhoomi also carries the weight of centuries of struggle and disputes. The Babri Masjid, built in the 16th century, stood on the same site, leading to a complex and emotionally charged legal and social battle. Decades of legal wrangling reached a pivotal moment in 2019 when the Supreme Court rendered a verdict in favor of constructing the Ram Mandir, a decision that recognized the sentiments of millions and sought to heal historical wounds.
"Sculpting Divinity: Exploring the Architectural Marvels and Spiritual Essence of the Ram Mandir"
The Ram Mandir isn't just a temple; it's a masterpiece of architectural poetry. The design of the Ram Mandir is a harmonious blend of architectural brilliance and spiritual symbolism. Its three-storied splendor is a canvas painted with intricate carvings, soaring domes, and spires that seem to touch the heavens. The sanctum sanctorum cradles the divine family – Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, and Hanuman – in an ethereal embrace. Wander through the temple complex, and you'll be mesmerized by sculptures breathing life into the Ramayana. Each intricately carved scene tells a story, inviting devotees and visitors to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Rama's journey. The temple complex also features captivating sculptures depicting scenes from the Ramayana, inviting devotees to relive the epic saga of Rama. The sacredness of the site is enhanced by the serene surroundings, creating a tranquil atmosphere conducive to prayer and contemplation.
"A Symbol of Unity: The Ram Mandir Ayodhya, Bridging Hearts and Faiths in a Tapestry of Harmony"
The construction of the Ram Mandir has been a unifying force for the nation, transcending religious and cultural boundaries. The Ram Mandir, rising from the heart of Ayodhya, is more than an architectural marvel – it is a beacon of unity. Its construction serves as a reminder that within the varied threads of India's cultural fabric, there exists a harmonious tapestry. It exemplifies the spirit of inclusivity, fostering a sense of belonging for people of all faiths. The dedication of the temple to the ideals of Lord Rama, such as righteousness, justice, and compassion, sends a powerful message of unity in diversity. The temple transcends religious boundaries, inviting people from all walks of life to partake in the divine aura that permeates the air. The Ram Mandir Ayodhya stands as a testament to the enduring power of faith, the resilience of a nation, and the ability to overcome centuries of challenges. As pilgrims and wanderers alike embark on a pilgrimage to Ayodhya, they are greeted not just by stone and mortar but by the living essence of the Ram Mandir. It is not merely a structure of stone and mortar; it is a living embodiment of the values that have shaped the cultural landscape of India for millennia. It is a sanctuary where the past dances with the present, where devotion intertwines with heritage, and where the melody of unity resonates through the ages. In the shadows of this sacred abode, Ayodhya continues to weave its tales, inviting all to be a part of its eternal narrative. As pilgrims and tourists alike flock to Ayodhya to witness this architectural marvel, they partake in a journey through history, mythology, and the unwavering spirit of devotion that defines the essence of the Ram Mandir.
Now let's talk about the spritual date for all Hindus! and Ram Bhakts 22nd January 2024
"The Unveiling of Ram Mandir Ayodhya on January 22nd, 2024"
First let me tell you something is that we are the luckiest generation that we are witnessing many years struggle of our ancestors coming to end. 22nd January 2024 is a memorable day for everyone. On the auspicious day of January 22, 2024, the spiritual landscape of Ayodhya witnessed a historic moment that reverberated through the hearts of millions – the grand opening of the Ram Mandir. After decades of legal and societal debates, the culmination of the construction process marked a significant milestone in the religious and cultural history of India. Devotees, dignitaries, and people from all walks of life gathered in Ayodhya to witness the inauguration ceremony. The air was thick with anticipation and reverence as the doors of the Ram Mandir swung open, revealing a breathtaking architectural marvel. The three-storied structure, adorned with intricate carvings and symbolic representations from the Ramayana, stood as a testament to both faith and craftsmanship.
The sanctum sanctorum, the heart of the temple, housed the divine idols of Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, Lakshmana, and Hanuman. Pilgrims and visitors alike marveled at the spiritual aura enveloping the sacred space, where centuries of devotion found a tangible expression.
The opening of the Ram Mandir was not merely a religious event; it was a moment of unity and harmony. People from diverse backgrounds came together to celebrate the cultural heritage woven into the very fabric of Ayodhya. The resonance of hymns and prayers echoed through the city, carrying with them the hopes and aspirations of a nation united in reverence for Lord Rama.
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jobaaj · 10 months ago
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The 500-year wait is over! Lord Ram is home!! Check out the full timeline:🔽🔽 - 1528: According to the history books, Babur's general Mir Baq was in charge of constructing the Babri masjid at the place where Lord Ram was born. The old temple was destroyed to construct the mosque.
- 1530-65: Unverified reports suggest communal violence over the Mandir-Masjid debate and Akbar, the then Mughal ruler, set up a common platform for worship. - 1853-85: After almost 330 years, communal violence erupts again. The British Empire sets up partitions and Mahant Das’s plea to build a canopy above the platform is denied. - 1949: The turning point comes when the idol of Lord Ram appears from inside the mosque. According to Muslims, the idol was placed inside the mosque by a radical Hindu outfit. As both parties file multiple lawsuits, the situation gets more complicated.
- 1950-61: Multiple lawsuits are filed and other parties join the fray with both sides claiming the land as theirs. - 1983-1989: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) starts a nationwide move to build a temple and legal tensions flare up. Muslims set up the Babri Masjid Committee and the former VP of the VHP files a suit on behalf of Lord Ram to get possession and the first stone for the temple is laid. - 1990: BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani’s Rath Yatra from Somnath to Ayodhya saw thousands of volunteers march as they partially damaged the mosque in a scuffle that left scores dead. - 1992: The bloodiest event in the Mandir-Masjid dispute as Hindu volunteers demolish the mosque and a bloody battle erupts throughout the nation. Over 2,000 were reported dead. A small tent is set up where the idol is placed for worship. - 2002: PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee sets up an Ayodhya cell and the Allahabad HC judges begin determining ownership of the site. - 2003: The Archaeological Survey of India begins surveying the area and a survey reveals the existence of a temple’s remains beneath the mosque. Muslims challenge the findings as tensions continue. - 2010: The disputed land is split into 3 parts where one went to the Hindus, another to the Muslims, and the final one to the Nirmohi Akhara. - 2011: All 3 parties approach the Supreme Court to challenge the Allahabad HC’s judgment and the SC issues a stay on the order. - 2015-18: The SC removes all irrelevant parties from the lawsuit as the matter gets more sensitive during that time. - 2019: After a failed mediation attempt, a five-judge bench announces a judgment in favor of the Hindus, and the Muslims are allotted 5 acres for the construction of another mosque. - 2020: PM Narendra Modi lays the foundation stone for the construction alongside a commemorative plaque and a special postage stamp. - 22nd January 2024: The temple is officially consecrated and Lord Ram, who has been in a tent since 1992, is unveiled for worship in a state-of-the-art temple. Follow Jobaaj Stories (the Media arm of Jobaaj.com Group) for more.
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blognaturallife · 9 months ago
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Why India’s New Ram Temple Is So Important?
On the historic day of January 22, 2024, amidst chants of ancient hymns and jubilant cheers echoing through the air, India witnessed a momentous event that reverberated across the nation and beyond its borders. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood before a grand assembly in the sacred city of Ayodhya, marking the inauguration of a long-awaited symbol of faith and devotion: the magnificent Ram Temple.
For generations, the city of Ayodhya has been enshrined in the hearts and minds of millions as the birthplace of Lord Ram, a revered figure in Hindu mythology and a symbol of righteousness, compassion, and divinity. However, Ayodhya's history has been marred by centuries of discord and contention, particularly surrounding the site where the Ram Temple now stands.
The journey to the construction of the Ram Temple has been a tumultuous one, punctuated by legal battles, political debates, and deeply entrenched religious sentiments. The site, once occupied by the Babri Masjid, became a flashpoint for communal tensions, culminating in its destruction in 1992 and igniting one of the most contentious disputes in modern Indian history.
After decades of legal deliberation and societal upheaval, the Indian judiciary finally rendered a landmark verdict in 2019, paving the way for the construction of the Ram Temple on the disputed site. The subsequent years saw meticulous planning, fervent dedication, and unwavering resolve as the dream of millions gradually took shape in the form of a magnificent architectural marvel.
As Prime Minister Modi ceremoniously laid the foundation stone and inaugurated the grand edifice, he not only marked the culmination of a long-standing aspiration but also ushered in a new era of hope, unity, and spiritual rejuvenation for the nation. The significance of India's New Ram Temple extends far beyond its architectural splendor; it embodies the resilience of faith, the triumph of justice, and the enduring spirit of a nation bound by its shared heritage and beliefs.
In this blog, we delve into the multifaceted importance of India's New Ram Temple, exploring its historical roots, cultural significance, religious symbolism, and contemporary implications. Join me on a journey through time and tradition as we unravel the profound significance of this monumental endeavor and its enduring impact on the fabric of Indian society.
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citizenrecord · 10 months ago
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Seek Lord Ram's Forgiveness, Because…": PM Modi On Ayodhya Temple
Addressing the large gathering after the 'pran pratistha' rituals at the grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said, "Our Ram has finally arrived." "I have come before you are witnessing the divine consciousness in the temple's sanctum sanctorum. There's so much to say but, but there's a lump in my throat. After unprecedented patience, innumerable sacrifices and penance, our Lord Ram has arrived. I congratulate the country on this occasion," the Prime Minister said.
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Ram Lalla, he said, will "no longer live in a tent". Saying that this moment of consecration is a blessing from Lord Ram, he said January 22 is "not a date on a calendar, but the dawn of a new era".
Equating the consecration ceremony with breaking free of a mindset of slavery, he said it is a blessing that we are alive to witness this historic event. "Even after thousands of years, people will remember this date, moment. It is Ram's supreme blessings that we are witnessing it," he said. He also sought forgiveness from the deity and said there must have been some lapse because of which it took so long to reach this point.
Saying that "Ram's existence was questioned", the Prime Minister said, "In India's Constitution, in its first page, there's Lord Ram. I thank the Supreme Court for maintaining the dignity of law."
Some people, he said, had warned that the construction of the Ram Temple will light a fire. "Such people could not understand the purity of India's social consciousness. The construction of this temple of Ram Lalla is also a symbol of the Indian society's peace, patience and mutual harmony. We can see this has not given birth to a fire, but an energy," he said.
"Ram is not a fire, he is an energy. Ram is not a dispute, he is a solution. Ram is not just ours, he is everyone's," the Prime Minister said, adding, "Today, we did not just see the pran pratishtha of Ram Lalla's idol, but also the pran pratishtha of the unbreakable unity of India."
Laying down a vision for the country's development in the future, the Prime Minister said, "Ram's temple has been built. Now what? Every citizen's consciousness should extend from dev (god) to desh (country) and from Ram to rashtra (nation)."
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hopefulkidshark · 11 months ago
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Ramchandra Keh Gaye Siya Se (Gopi)
Film: Gopi, Year: 1970, Singer:Mahendra Kapoor, Music: Kalyanji Anandji, Lyrics: Rajendra Krishna, Actors: Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Om Prakash, Pran
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हे जी रे… हे जी रे…, हे जी रे… हे रामचंद्र कह गए सिया से, रामचंद्र कह गए सिया से ऐसा कलयुग आएगा, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का, कौआ मोती खाएगा, हे जी रे…
It will be so, it will be so.., God Ram had said to Sita (before he left), such a dark time will come, (when) swans will be feeding on seeds in the dirt, (and) crows will be eating pearls.
सिया ने पूछा भगवन, कलयुग में धर्म – कर्म को, कोई नहीं मानेगा?, तो प्रभु बोले, धर्म भी होगा कर्म भी होगा, धर्म भी होगा कर्म भी होगा, परंतु शर्म नहीं होगी, बात बात में मात-पिता को, बात बात में मात-पिता को, बेटा आँख दिखाएगा, हे रामचंद्र कह गए सिया से…
Sita asked God, In dark times, will nobody believe in the right way of living and consequences? to which God replied, There will be a way of living, and its consequences, however, there will be no shame, in every matter, upon mother and father, the son will show an evil-eye (and tell them what to do). (Meaning: Instead of the parents controlling the child, the child will control the parents.)
राजा और प्रजा दोनों में, होगी निसदिन खेचातानी खेचातानी, कदम कदम पर करेंगे दोनों, अपनी अपनी मनमानी, हे…मनमानी, हे जिसके हाथ में होगी लाठी, जिसके हाथ में होगी लाठी, भैंस वही ले जाएगा, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का कौआ मोती खाएगा, हे रामचंद्र कह गए सिया से…
The king and (his) subjects, in both, there will be continuous tug of war, at every step they will both, do whatever their hearts desires.
(Meaning: Everyone will want to be the boss working above the law. There will be no hierarchical structure (sump-prathista). Neither the King nor his subjects will obey the law, they will do whatever they please, whenever they please, living above the law.)
The one who wields a stick in hand, they will win the argument.
(Meaning: Arguments and disputes will be settled by force and violence. The most violent will prevail, whilst the peaceful will suffer under their subjugation.)
सुनो सिया कलयुग में, काला धन और काले मन होंगे, काले मन होंगे, चोर उच्चक्के नगर सेठ, और प्रभु भक्त निर्धन होंगे, निर्धन होंगे, जो होगा लोभी और भोगी…जो होगा लोभी और भोगी, वो जोगी कहलाएगा, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का, कौआ मोती खाएगा, हे रामचंद्र कह गए सिया से…
Listen Sita, in dark times, there will be black money, and dark hearts.
(Meaning: Evil minded people will have no qualms getting rich quickly from immoral activities, however those trying earn through honest and decent means will struggle throughout their lives.)
The boss of the town will be the biggest thief lifting everything, and (true) worshippers of God, will remain in poverty.
(Meaning: During the dark times, the needs of the one outweigh the needs of the many. Officials such as town mayors and prime ministers, who are supposed to be serving under the people, for the people, will have private planes carrying suitcases of money to secret Swiss bank accounts. Paradoxically, they will have money that far exceeds their official salaries... These crows (and their crow friends) will be living the high life on ill-gotten gains, whilst people of god (swans) will be poor and starving.
Those who are greedy and lost in materialistic pleasures, they will be called saintly men of god.
(Meaning: There will be many self-made gurus pretending to be swans (men of God), but actually they are just crows.)
मंदिर सूना सूना होगा, भरी रहेंगी मधुशाला, मधुशाला, पिता के संग संग भरी सभा में नाचेंगी घर की बाला, घर की बाला, हे केसा कन्यादान पिता ही, केसा कन्यादान पिता ही, कन्या का धन खाएगा, हंस चुगेगा दाना तुन का, कौआ मोती खाएगा, हे रामचंद्र कह गए सिया से
The temples shall be completely empty, (whilst) drinking-houses shall remain full. Together with her father, in a full audience, dances, a young daughter of his house., Where is the fathers charity of giving away his bride daughter?, instead, he lives on her money.
(Meaning: A good father usually gives away his daughter (kanya) in her wedding ceremony as charity (daan), which makes the goddess laxmi happy, who then returns this gesture with more prosperity for the daughters future. However in the kali yuug, a greedy father uses his daughter for money. The father neglects his most important duties to his children, which is to ensure that they are educated and married so they have prosperous fruitful futures of their own. Instead, he uses their time and money to go on an ego ride. He squanders their futures and inheritance, and even gives it away to worthless charities just to appear big in society.)
हे जी रे…हे मूरख की प्रीत बुरी, जुए की जीत बुरी, बुरे संग बैठ ते भागे ही भागे भागे ही भागे, हे काजल की कोठरी में, कैसे ही जतन करो, काजल का दाग भाई लागे ही लागे भाई, काजल का दाग भाई लागे ही लागे, हे जी रे…हे जी रे…हे कितना जती को कोई कितना सती हो कोई, कामनी के संग काम जागे ही जागे, जागे ही जागे, सुनो कहे गोपीराम जिसका है नाम काम, उसका तो फंद गले लागे ही लागे रे भाई, उसका तो फंद गले लागे ही लागे, हे जी रे… हे जी रे…
Friendships of fools is bad, triumphs of gamblers is bad, sitting in the company of bad people, your happiness always runs away from you.
(Meaning: If you associate yourself with poor quality people, then your life will have no happiness.)
In the lamp room, however much precautions you take, you will always be stained by the ash brother.
(Meaning: In this world you are surrounded by temptation and it is difficult to remain clean and untainted.)
No matter how high cast some are, how much holy some are, company of debased (people) always awakens debased deeds. Hey listen Gopiram said, (In the dark times) he who has a (good) name and does (good) deeds, will always have a hangman’s noose placed around his neck brother...
(Meaning: A person of good character is always destroyed by the evil types, whilst evil characters always prevail and succeed in life.)
“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts while the stupid one are full of confidence.”
— Charles Bukowski
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CJI Chandrachud Expresses Hope for Ayodhya Dispute Resolution Through Faith
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Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud shared his personal reflections on the long-standing Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute, stating that he prayed to God for a resolution. Speaking at a ceremony in his native Kanhersar village, he emphasized the importance of faith, saying, “If you have faith, God will always find a way.”
Chandrachud recalled the challenges faced during the adjudication of the Ayodhya case, which he handled for three months. He mentioned that he prayed at the temple for divine guidance to resolve the matter. The CJI was part of the Supreme Court bench that delivered the landmark verdict on November 9, 2019, which allowed the construction of the Ram temple at the disputed site while also designating a five-acre alternative plot for a mosque in Ayodhya.
Chandrachud's comments come after his visit to the Ram Temple in July, where he offered prayers. The temple’s idol consecration ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 22 of this year, marking a significant moment in the temple's construction.
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BJP Rule: The Unthinkable Consequences for India's Future
You know, when we talk about India, we often hear the word "secular" thrown around. It's a term that’s supposed to embody the essence of our nation, a promise that every citizen, regardless of their religious beliefs, can live freely and equally. Our Constitution enshrines this idea, ensuring that no one is discriminated against based on their faith. But here’s the thing: the reality of secularism in India today feels like a tightrope walk, especially under the current political climate. Let’s dive into it. Since the Bharatiya Janata Party, or BJP, came into power, the narrative around secularism has shifted. Critics argue that the party’s Hindu nationalist orientation is steering the nation away from its secular roots. It’s like we’re watching a tug-of-war between the ideals of equality and the push for a majoritarian identity. Take the Citizenship Amendment Act, for instance. This law offers a pathway to citizenship for non-Muslim refugees from neighboring countries. Sounds nice on the surface, right? But when you dig deeper, it raises eyebrows. Many see it as a blatant exclusion of Muslims, which contradicts the very essence of secularism. It’s like saying, “You’re not welcome here,” based solely on your faith. And then there’s the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case. This wasn’t just a legal dispute; it was a flashpoint that ignited communal tensions. The construction of a Hindu temple in Ayodhya was celebrated by many as a victory for Hindu nationalism, while others felt it was an erasure of history and a disregard for the rights of Muslim communities. It’s hard to see how this aligns with the idea of treating all religions equally, isn’t it?
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The Ram Mandir: Symbolism and Significance in Ayodhya
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Ayodhya, a city steeped in religious and cultural heritage, holds a pivotal place in the hearts of millions of Hindus around the world. At the center of this ancient city stands the Ram Mandir, a temple that embodies the spiritual aspirations and historical complexities of India. As we explore the symbolism and significance of the Ram Mandir, it’s also essential to consider how accessibility to this sacred site is enhanced through services like the Lucknow to Ayodhya taxi service, making this pilgrimage even more reachable for devotees and tourists alike.
Historical Context
Ayodhya, often regarded as the birthplace of Lord Rama, is a city rich in mythology and historical importance. The Ramayana, one of Hinduism's most revered texts, recounts the life and adventures of Lord Rama, his exile, and his eventual return to reclaim his throne. This narrative is deeply ingrained in the cultural consciousness of the Indian populace, making Ayodhya a vital pilgrimage destination.
The Ram Mandir, which has recently become a focal point of national discourse, stands as a testament to centuries of devotion and the intricate interplay of religion and politics. The temple's construction was marked by years of conflict and negotiation, culminating in a historic Supreme Court verdict in 2019 that allowed for the temple's establishment on a disputed site.
Symbolism of the Ram Mandir
The Ram Mandir is not merely a place of worship; it symbolizes a resurgence of faith and identity for many Hindus. Its architecture, inspired by traditional styles, reflects the artistry of ancient Indian craftsmanship while promoting a narrative of cultural revival. The temple is designed to serve as a spiritual epicenter, attracting visitors not only for its religious significance but also for its architectural beauty.
A Spiritual Beacon:
 For many devotees, the Ram Mandir represents the divine presence of Lord Rama. Pilgrims journey to Ayodhya, often traveling hundreds of kilometers, to pay their respects, seeking blessings and spiritual solace. The temple stands as a beacon of hope, symbolizing righteousness (dharma) and the triumph of good over evil, as depicted in the Ramayana.
Cultural Revival:
The construction of the Ram Mandir is seen as a revival of Hindu identity. It reinforces a sense of belonging among devotees, marking a return to the roots of Hindu culture and spirituality. The temple serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that has shaped the religious landscape of India.
Unity and Harmony: 
While the Ram Mandir is a site of devotion for Hindus, its existence also invites conversations about unity and harmony among different communities. As the temple stands in Ayodhya, there is hope that it can act as a catalyst for dialogue and reconciliation, fostering a spirit of inclusivity in a diverse nation.
The Role of Accessibility: Lucknow to Ayodhya Taxi Service
One cannot discuss the Ram Mandir without acknowledging the practical aspects of visiting this sacred site. For many pilgrims and tourists, transportation plays a crucial role in their journey. The Lucknow to Ayodhya taxi service has emerged as a convenient option for those looking to make this pilgrimage or visit the temple.
Why Choose a Taxi Service?
Convenience: 
Traveling from Lucknow to Ayodhya, which is approximately 135 kilometers, can be time-consuming and challenging using public transport. A taxi service offers a hassle-free journey, allowing travelers to focus on their spiritual experience rather than navigating logistics.
Comfort:
 A taxi provides a comfortable travel experience, especially for families or groups. With a range of vehicles available, passengers can choose one that suits their needs, ensuring a pleasant journey to Ayodhya.
Flexibility: 
Taxi services offer flexibility in terms of departure times and stops along the way. Travelers can plan their journey according to their schedules, allowing for spontaneous detours to explore other sights or take breaks during the drive.
Safety: 
Reliable taxi services prioritize passenger safety. With experienced drivers familiar with the route, travelers can embark on their pilgrimage with peace of mind.
Making the Most of Your Visit
When planning a visit to the Ram Mandir via the Lucknow to Ayodhya taxi service, it’s essential to make the most of your time in the area. Here are some tips for an enriching experience:
Plan Your Visit:
 Consider visiting during festivals or special occasions, as the atmosphere in Ayodhya is particularly vibrant during these times. The temple often hosts various religious events that can enhance your spiritual experience.
Explore Local Attractions: 
Beyond the Ram Mandir, Ayodhya is home to several other temples and sites of historical significance, such as Hanuman Garhi and Nageshwarnath Temple. Take time to explore the city’s rich heritage.
Engage with Local Culture:
 Interacting with local residents can provide deeper insights into the customs and traditions of Ayodhya. Enjoying local cuisine or participating in traditional rituals can further enrich your visit.
Conclusion
The Ram Mandir stands as a powerful symbol of faith, resilience, and cultural identity for Hindus worldwide. Its significance transcends religious boundaries, inviting dialogue and reflection on the values it embodies. The accessibility provided by services like the Lucknow to Ayodhya taxi service enhances the pilgrimage experience, allowing more people to connect with this sacred site.
As the temple continues to attract devotees and tourists alike, it serves not only as a place of worship but also as a reminder of the enduring spirit of devotion that unites humanity in its search for meaning and connection. Whether you are a pilgrim seeking spiritual enlightenment or a traveler exploring the rich tapestry of Indian culture, the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of faith and history.
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Unveiling the Ayodhya Ram Mandir: A Complete Guide
The Ayodhya Ram Mandir, a partially constructed Hindu temple complex in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a site of immense religious significance and historical intrigue. For centuries, it has been revered as the birthplace of Lord Rama, a central figure in the Hindu epic Ramayana. This guide delves into the Ayodhya Ram Mandir, offering a comprehensive overview of its history, architecture, religious importance, and practical information for planning your visit.
A Land Steeped in History: The Ayodhya Ram Mandir's Lineage
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The history of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir stretches back millennia. According to Hindu belief, the site was the birthplace of Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Vishnu, the preserver god in the Hindu trinity. Historical records mention the existence of a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya dating back to ancient times. However, the 16th century witnessed the construction of a mosque on the disputed site, creating a long-standing religious and political controversy.
A New Dawn: Construction of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir
In 2019, a historic Supreme Court verdict paved the way for the construction of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir. A trust, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, was formed to oversee the construction and management of the temple. The foundation stone laying ceremony took place in 2020, marking a significant milestone.
A Glimpse of Grandeur: The Ayodhya Ram Mandir's Architecture
The Ayodhya Ram Mandir is being constructed in the North Indian style of architecture, characterized by intricate carvings, towering shikharas (spires), and spacious courtyards. The temple complex will feature a Garbha Griha (sanctum sanctorum) housing the idol of Lord Rama, along with other deities from the Ramayana. The sprawling complex will also include a number of mandapas (halls) for prayers and gatherings, reflecting the grandeur of traditional Hindu temple architecture.
A Beacon of Faith: The Religious Significance of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir
For millions of Hindus, the Ayodhya Ram Mandir represents the culmination of a long-held dream. Lord Rama is considered the ideal king, embodying the virtues of righteousness, courage, and devotion. The construction of the temple is seen as a restoration of a sacred site and a symbol of faith. The Ayodhya Ram Mandir is expected to become a major pilgrimage destination, attracting devotees from all over India and the world.
Planning Your Pilgrimage: A Visitor's Guide to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir
The Ayodhya Ram Mandir is currently under construction, with the first phase nearing completion. While the exact date of completion is yet to be announced, it's expected to be a major pilgrimage destination soon. Here's how you can plan your visit to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir:
Getting There: Ayodhya is well-connected by rail and road to major Indian cities. The closest airport is Lucknow Airport, located approximately 130 kilometers away.
Accommodation: Ayodhya offers a range of accommodation options, from budget guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Booking your stay in advance, especially during peak pilgrimage seasons, is recommended.
Things to Do: In addition to visiting the Ayodhya Ram Mandir, explore other historical and religious sites in Ayodhya, such as the Kanak Bhavan, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama's brother Lakshmana, and the Hanumangarhi temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Experience the vibrant culture of Ayodhya by attending aarti ceremonies and exploring local markets.
Beyond the Temple Walls: Exploring Ayodhya
Ayodhya is not just about the Ayodhya Ram Mandir. This ancient city holds immense significance in Hindu mythology and is believed to be the birthplace of several other Hindu deities. Explore the rich tapestry of Ayodhya by visiting:
Sarayu River: Considered sacred by Hindus, the Sarayu River flows through Ayodhya. Take a boat ride on the river and experience the serenity of the surroundings.
Ghats: Ayodhya boasts several ghats (bathing steps) along the Sarayu River, where pilgrims perform rituals and take holy dips. Witness the vibrant culture and spiritual devotion prevalent at these ghats.
Museums: Explore museums like the Ayodhya Research Institute Museum to gain insights into the city's rich history and archaeological findings.
A Journey of Faith and Culture
A visit to the Ayodhya Ram Mandir is more than just sightseeing; it's a journey of faith, culture, and historical significance
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….continues from previous…
[Section 4,Part 15.2.3]
As an aside:
***Is Kavita main 1400 crore wale (alleged)scam ke aarop ka zikr aata hai..(Ab badnam karne ke hisab se bhi aise kiya ja sakta hai/aise aarop lagaye jaa sakte hai..isse main inkaar nahi karta…(Ref. link below)
***Iss Kavita main uss 22-23rd Dec 1949 wali raat ka bhi zikr aata hai.. joh (hamesha se)mystery main shrouded rahi hai (aaj tak)…(Ab bhai iss wali baat ki sachai ka pata toh mujhe bhi nahi hai.. kahi padh rakha tha/hai bas)..(Ref. link below)..
*** Iss Kavita main unn Shankaracharya’s ka bhi zikr aata hai.. jihone boycott kar rakha hai/jinhone bycott karne ka ailaan kar rakha hai.. iss temple inauguration/Pran Prathishta wale din ka…(Ab pata nahi ..inke nahi aane ki decision ko kitna sahi ya galat mana jaana chahiye)(Ref. link below)
*** Is Kavita main uss judgement ka bhi zikr aata hai.. jisse kaafi log santhusht nahi rahe hai.. khas kar ki minority community wale(yeh natural bhi hai..aadmi ke favour main jab case nahi jaata..tab woh kaise khush reh sakta hai..hazar nuks nikalne lagta hai judgement main)(Ref. material pointed to by d pasted link below)…
Reference material used:Bear in mind ..am no way saying yahan par ki …aisi baaton main kuch sachai ho sakti hai..
Mehez aarop ho sakte hai.. yeh sab ke sab..
Propaganda kisam ka material zaroor ho sakta hai…(below)….yeh main manne ko tayyar hoon..
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https://openthemagazine.com/features/india/it-happened-one-night
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Iss link se sambandhit content ke zariye hum iss dispute ki timeline ko samajh sakte hai..
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Mahatma ji(kisi kagaz ko pakdate hue mujhse keh rahe the..):
Toh lijiye padhiye ab ise.. here..have scribbled it on a piece of paper.. dis poem..pls check it out for ur self…u may end up actually liking it too..
Whispers(In the Shadow of the Mandir/Mandir ke saye main..)
In the heart of Ayodhya..under the open sky…
Where faith’s roots intertwined…with history’s sigh…
A spire rises…a testament bold..
In stones..a saga…centuries old..
In the shadow of the Mandir..there we stand…
A minority’s whisper …across the land…
Memories of Babri..like embers..still glow..
In the ashes of history..our silent stories flow…
The gavel fell..Justice’s hand did steer..
In corridors of power..the verdict was clear…Yet in our hearts..the questions remained..
In the script of the judgment..our hopes restrained…
Whispers of a scam..fourteen hundred crore..
Echo through the alleys..of the poor…
A temple for some..a symbol revered..
For others..a reminder of the dreams that disappeared…
Amidst December’s chill..whispers grew in might…
On a night of 22nd..under the cover of no light…
Idols appeared..as though by divine hand…
In the sacred space…where once others did stand…
A turn of events..altering the land’s heart…
Decades of discourse…from this moment start…
In the annals of Ayodhya..this night forever marked…
In the whispers of the shadows..its echoes sparked…
From the lanes of Ayodhya…to the halls of Delhi..
The story is told..the narrative set free..
But in the quiet corners..where minorities dwell…
There’s a different tale..a different spell..
In the shadow of the Mandir..under the crescent moon..
Our prayers ascend..a different tune…
For a land where every faith can find its place..
In the heart of India…a diverse embrace.
Let the temple rise..let the bells ring clear..
But let not it drown..the voices you need to hear…
In the story of a land..rich and diverse..
Every voice..every whisper..forms the universe…
So here we stand..in hope and in fear..
In the shadow of the Mandir..year after year..
Seeking a future where all can belong..
In the tapestry of India…diverse and strong…
[Section 4,Part 15.2.4]… to follow..
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PS:
Iss(below)material se sambandhit verse bhai?…woh kahan gaya?
Yehi soch rahe ho na aap log.
Baad main discuss karne walla hoon..(iss vishay se sambandhit)..uss missing verse ke baare main..theek hai na?…
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Dharamshala in Ayodhya
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Ayodhya has become a major tourist spot in India with the building of the Shree Ram Mandir, which was a site of dispute for over 500 years. Staying in a dharamshala here lets visitors experience the local culture and spiritual practices. From morning hymns to lively evening aarti by the Sarayu River, guests can feel the deep spiritual energy, making their visit special and meaningful.
𝐃𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐲𝐨𝐝𝐡𝐲𝐚 offer peaceful places to stay for pilgrims and tourists visiting this holy city, the birthplace of Lord Rama. These rest houses provide comfortable and affordable lodging, reflecting spiritual atmosphere of Ayodhya. Usually located near important temples and ghats, dharamshalas offer a quiet space for relaxation and meditation.
They have simple but adequate facilities like clean rooms, communal kitchens, and prayer halls. Many are run by religious trusts or charities, keeping costs low for everyone. Besides being a place to stay, they often have spiritual activities like religious talks and group prayers, adding to the spiritual experience of visitors.
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