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'Emotional' PM Modi to embark on 11-day religious exercise

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed that he is very emotional and overwhelmed ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony. Modi also informed that he will be embarking on an 11-day special ritual (Pran Pratishtha) from Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that he is very emotional and overwhelmed ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony. Modi also informed that he will be embarking on an 11-day special ritual (Pran Pratishtha) from Friday.
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By ETV Bharat English Team

Published : Jan 12, 2024, 10:16 AM IST

Updated : Jan 12, 2024, 11:21 AM IST

Hyderabad:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday penned an emotional post on his social media handle X (formerly Twitter) expressing his feelings ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony slated to be held on January 22.

Modi also shared that he is embarking on a special 11-day religious exercise before the consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. In a message, he said it is his good fortune that he will be a witness to this auspicious moment.

"I am emotional. First time in life, I am experiencing such feelings," said PM Modi in his post on X. The countdown for the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya has begun with only 10 days left for the January 22 mega event.

Modi further said that God has chosen him as an instrument to represent all Indians during the 'Pran Pratishtha' exercise and that he is undertaking the special religious exercise keeping this in mind. "I seek blessing from people," the PM added.

The prime minister posted an audio message, noting that it is difficult to articulate one's sentiments at this time but he is making an attempt. Officials said Modi will be following the arduous guidelines detailed in scriptures related to the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony. (with PTI inputs)

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Last Updated : Jan 12, 2024, 11:21 AM IST

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