Ayodhya, Jan 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated people on the Pran Prathistha ceremony in Ayodhya temple and said Ram Lalla will not stay in a tent now.

"Many congratulations to all the people of the country for this auspicious occasion," PM Modi said.

He said the grand temple has been constructed after centuries of sacrifice.

"After centuries of unprecedented patience, countless sacrifices, renunciations and penances, our Prabhu Ram has come..." he said.

"Ram Lalla will not stay in a tent now. He will stay in the grand temple..." the Prime Minister added.

Earlier, PM Modi performed the 'aarti' of the Ram Lalla idol at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya.

The idol of Ram Lalla was unveiled at the temple in the presence of the Prime Minister.

He led the rituals at the Pran Pratishtha ceremony.

(ANI)

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