Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple – Ayodhya

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple is located in the sacred city of Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple stands as a symbol of devotion, resilience, and national faith. Dedicated to Lord Ram, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu, the temple is exact birthplace (janmasthan) of Shri Ram.

Unlike many temples where rituals dominate, here devotion is deeply personal and profound. With its majestic new structure, serene surroundings, and powerful spiritual energy, the temple invites pilgrims from across the world to connect with Maryada Purushottam Ram in his eternal abode.

🙏 Travel Tips

✔️ Wear modest clothing and respect temple customs
✔️ Footwear must be left outside socks help in navigating warm pathways
✔️ Photography inside the main sanctum is restricted  follow signage
✔️ Be mindful of tight security protocols; carry minimal belongings
✔️ Hire a certified guide to uncover deeper stories and ancient significance of Ayodhya

A visit to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple is not just a religious journey — it’s a profound reconnection with values like truth, courage, devotion, and righteousness.

“Ayodhya wahi jahan Ram ka vaas hai, aur Ram wahi jahan dharma ka prakaash hai.”

Know Before You Go

🕒 Temple Timings

Mangala Aarti: ~4:30 AM
Shringar Aarti: ~6:15–6:30 AM
Bhog (Midday) Aarti: ~12:00 PM
Sandhya Aarti: ~7:30 PM
Shayan Aarti (night): ~8:30–9:00 PM

🚆 By Train:
• Nearest Station: Ayodhya Dham Junction (~2 km from temple)
• Alternative: Ayodhya Cantt (~8 km from temple)
• Getting Around: E-rickshaws and autos are readily available from both the stations.

✈️ By Air:
• Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya (~12 km) – Newly inaugurated with direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, and other major cities
• Lucknow Airport (~135 km) – A reliable backup with multiple daily flights available

🚗 By Road (from major cities):
• Delhi → Ayodhya (via NH19/NH27): ~680–720 km | ~10–12 hrs
• Lucknow → Ayodhya (via NH27): ~135 km | ~3.5–4 hrs
• Prayagraj → Ayodhya: ~165 km | ~4 hrs
• Varanasi → Ayodhya: ~200 km | ~5 hrs
• Regular busestaxis, and private cabs are widely available from all major hubs

Clarks Inn Express, Ayodhya – Premium comforts close to the temple
💰 ₹2,500–₹4,000/night

Hotel Ramprastha – Clean, convenient stay near ghats and main roads
💰 ₹1,800–₹3,000/night

Shri Ram Hotel & Dharamshala – Budget-friendly with devotional ambience
💰 ₹800–₹1,500/night

UP Templeism Guesthouses – Safe and reliable, ideal for families
💰 ₹1,000–₹2,000/night

🍛 Bhole Baba Bhojnalaya – Near Naya Ghat; traditional, wholesome meals
🥗 Ram Rasoi (Temple Trust Canteen) – Affordable, clean, and spiritually inclined dining
🍲 Apna Bhojanalaya – Local thali-based meals, popular among pilgrims
🍧 Sweets to Try: Ayodhya PedaKhurchanRasgullaTilkut

Ram Navami
Lord Ram’s divine birth is celebrated with joy and devotion.
The sacred Surya Tilak marks a celestial moment in the sanctum.

Makar Sankranti
A new spiritual journey begins as devotees take a holy dip.
Special aartis and offerings mark this auspicious transition day.

Diwali / Deepotsav
Ayodhya glows with millions of diyas welcoming Ram’s return.
The temple shines bright in divine celebration and unity.

Pran Pratishtha Day (Jan 22)
The day Ram Lalla was consecrated with sacred Vedic chants.
Annually honored with aarti, devotion, and national celebration.

📍 Hanuman Garhi – A sacred temple of Lord Hanuman, believed to protect Ayodhya
📍 Kanak Bhawan – Temple adorned with golden idols of Ram and Sita gifted by Queen Kaikeyi
📍 Ram Ki Paidi – Peaceful ghats along the Saryu River; don’t miss the evening aarti
📍 Treta Ke Thakur – Believed to be the site where Shri Ram performed the Ashwamedha Yagna
📍 Nageshwarnath Temple – Build by Kush, Lord Ram’s son a symbol of Ayodhya’s rich heritage

Yes,VIP darshan and booking options are available at theTemple through prior arrangements.

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