India News | 4.1-feet Bell for Ram Temple Reaches Ayodhya from Tamil Nadu

Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): A Ram Rath Yatra, which started from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu on September 17, reached Ayodhya on Wednesday and brought a 4.1 feet bell with 'Jai Sri Ram' embossed on it for Ram Temple.

"We are very pleased with the fact that after so many years Bhumi Pujan (for a grand Ram temple) took place in Ayodha on August 5 and the dream of crores of Hindus came true. To mark this big event, we wanted to make a contribution from our side," said Rajalakshmi, general secretary of the Legal Rights Council, which had organised the yatra.

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She said that it took them 21 days and 11 states to cover the distance by road and reach Ayodhya.

"The bell makes such a sound that "Om" echoes from it," she said.

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Rajalakshmi said they started their journey on the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "We covered a distance of around 4555 kilometres," she said. (ANI)

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