Only five people will be present inside the sanctum sanctorum or Garbha Griha at the time of the consecration of Ram Lala idol in the Ayodhya Ram temple, Zee News has reported. These five people include Prime Minister Narendra Modi, CM Yogi Adityanath, RSS President Mohan Bhagwat, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, and the Chief Priest, the report said. The curtain will remain closed at the time of consecration.
As per the report, the eye of the idol will be opened in the presence of only these five people. The idol will be shown a mirror first as per the ritual.
Three teams of Acharyas have been formed for Dalpuja. The first team will be led by Swami Govind Dev Giri. The second team will be led by Shankaracharya Vijayendra Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamakoti Peeth. The third team includes 21 scholars from Kashi.
PM Modi will be visiting Ayodhya on December 30 where he will inaugurate the newly built airport and flag of a new train. The PM had also done the Bhoomi Pujan of the Ram temple in 2020 to mark the beginning of the construction of the temple.