Grand celebration of ‘Pran Pratishtha’ to Illuminate Times Square

Giant billboards featuring Lord Ram and the majestic shrine have already graced more than 10 states across the country, including Texas, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, and Georgia

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In anticipation of the forthcoming Pran Pratishtha ceremony at the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, the Indian diaspora in the United States is gearing up for a distinctive celebration at the iconic Times Square in New York City.

Scheduled for January 22, the ceremony in Ayodhya will be broadcasted live at Times Square, providing a unique platform for Hindu Americans to share in the significance of this momentous event. Giant billboards featuring Lord Ram and the majestic shrine have already graced more than 10 states across the country, including Texas, Illinois, New York, New Jersey, and Georgia.

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), US chapter, in collaboration with Hindus from various states, strategically positioned over 40 billboards to convey the importance of the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony at the birthplace of Shri Ram Lalla.

• In addition to the visual celebrations, the Hindu American community across the US has organized several car rallies and planned numerous events in the lead-up to the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony in Ayodhya
• The collective efforts of the community aim to amplify the joy and significance of this historic occasion on the global stage

Amitabh VW Mittal, the general secretary of the Hindu Parishad of America, conveyed the elation of Hindu Americans, stating, “The resounding message conveyed by these billboards is that Hindu Americans are elated and joyously participating in this once-in-a-lifetime event. Their emotions overflow as they eagerly await the auspicious day of the consecration ceremony.”

Teja A Shah, joint general secretary of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, America chapter, shared the excitement within the Hindu community in New Jersey. Members are eagerly anticipating a series of events, including Car Rallies, Exhibitions, Curtain Raisers, and Billboards across New York and New Jersey, leading up to the grand celebration on the night of January 21. “The enthusiasm is palpable, with members from Mandirs across NJ eagerly looking forward to this once-in-a-generation event,” Teja said.

In addition to the visual celebrations, the Hindu American community across the US has organized several car rallies and planned numerous events in the lead-up to the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony in Ayodhya. The collective efforts of the community aim to amplify the joy and significance of this historic occasion on the global stage.

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