{"id":2372,"date":"2024-01-05T03:19:39","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T03:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/?p=2372"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:58:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T11:58:38","slug":"ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Ram Mandir Inauguration: Date, Ticket, and Opening Ceremony Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The much-awaited inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is on the horizon, and devotees from across the country are eagerly anticipating this historic event. As the details unfold, including the date, ticket information, and opening ceremony time, excitement continues to build around this monumental occasion.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inauguration Date<\/strong>: January 22, 2024<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chief Guest<\/strong>: Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/li>\n<li><strong>Specifications<\/strong>: 3-floor temple, 360ft long, 235ft wide, 161ft high<\/li>\n<li><strong>Construction<\/strong>: Ground floor opens in January, completion by 2025<\/li>\n<li><strong>Inauguration Details<\/strong>: Scheduled from January 14-24, PM&#8217;s confirmation pending<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contributions<\/strong>: \u20b9501,000 from President Kovind, \u20b95,000 crore collected<\/li>\n<li><strong>Architectural Features<\/strong>: Chandrakant Bhai Sompura design, earthquake-resistant<\/li>\n<li><strong>Temple Complex<\/strong>: Various spaces, multipurpose facilities, and administrative offices<\/li>\n<li><strong>Darshan Booking<\/strong>: Open at srjbtkshetra.org\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-To-Lead-Ram-Mandir-Inauguration.jpg\" alt=\"PM Modi To Lead Ram Mandir Inauguration\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-To-Lead-Ram-Mandir-Inauguration.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-To-Lead-Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-To-Lead-Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-To-Lead-Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/PM-Modi-To-Lead-Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-747x420.jpg 747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 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href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Event_Details\" >Event Details<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Temple_Construction_and_Latest_Information\" >Temple Construction and Latest Information<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Inauguration_Schedule_and_Invitations\" >Inauguration Schedule and Invitations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Temple_Features_and_Design\" >Temple Features and Design<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Financial_Contributions_and_Donations\" >Financial Contributions and Donations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Temple_Complex_and_Infrastructure\" >Temple Complex and Infrastructure<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Ayodhya_Ram_Mandir_Darshan_Booking\" >Ayodhya Ram Mandir Darshan Booking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Architectural_Brilliance_and_Features\" >Architectural Brilliance and Features<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/ram-mandir-inauguration-date-ticket-opening-ceremony\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Main_Temple_Specifications\"><\/span><strong>Main Temple Specifications<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Let&#8217;s begin by exploring the impressive specifications of the main temple, a structure that stands as a symbol of faith and devotion. Spread over 2.7 acres, the total built-up area of the temple encompasses a substantial 57,400 square feet. The temple boasts a length of 360 feet, a width of 235 feet, and a towering height of 161 feet, including its peak.<\/p>\n<p>Comprising three floors, each with a height of 20 feet, the temple is supported by a network of columns. The ground floor features 160 columns, followed by 132 columns on the first floor and 74 columns on the second floor. Additionally, the temple complex includes five pedks and pavilions, along with twelve grand gates, creating an architectural marvel that is sure to leave visitors awe-struck.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Event_Details\"><\/span><strong>Event Details<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The inauguration of the Ram Mandir is a momentous occasion that holds great significance for millions of devotees. Organized by the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra, the event is set to take place in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, on the 22nd of January, 2024. While the exact time of the ceremony is yet to be confirmed, the Chief Guest for this historic event is none other than the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.<\/p>\n<p>For those eager to be a part of this auspicious occasion, registration and ticket bookings are currently open. Interested individuals can secure their spots by reaching out via email at alwaysonvacations@gmail.com. The anticipation surrounding the event is palpable, and devotees are encouraged to make their arrangements promptly to ensure they don&#8217;t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Suggested Tour<\/strong>: <a href=\"\/ayodhya-tour-packages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ram Mandir Tour Packages<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Temple_Construction_and_Latest_Information\"><\/span><strong>Temple Construction and Latest Information<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The journey towards the construction of the Ram Mandir has been a long and significant one. The temple, set to be completed by 2025, is designed with meticulous attention to detail. The ground floor is expected to open for devotees in January, marking a crucial milestone in the project.<\/p>\n<p>With dimensions that are nothing short of grandeur\u2014380 feet long, 250 feet wide, and 161 feet high\u2014the temple is a testament to architectural brilliance. The construction of the first floor is currently underway, following the foundation laying ceremony in August 2020, closely monitored by senior officials.<\/p>\n<p>One remarkable feature of the temple&#8217;s design is its earthquake-resistant structure, ensuring the safety and longevity of this sacred edifice. The idol of Ram Lalla is anticipated to be installed in January, aligning with the auspicious time and the ceremonies leading up to the grand opening.<\/p>\n<p>The trust overseeing the temple&#8217;s construction aims to accommodate approximately 10,000 attendees inside the temple during the inauguration. However, the consecration ceremony is expected to draw millions of pilgrims, presenting a logistical challenge that the district administration is diligently working to address. The trust plans to feed 1 lakh saints and devotees daily for 30 days leading up to the inauguration, emphasizing the scale and significance of this spiritual event.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Inauguration_Schedule_and_Invitations\"><\/span><strong>Inauguration Schedule and Invitations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-by-PM-Modi.jpg\" alt=\"Ram Mandir Inauguration by PM Modi\" width=\"900\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-by-PM-Modi.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-by-PM-Modi-300x183.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-by-PM-Modi-768x469.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-by-PM-Modi-696x425.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pilgrimagetour.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ram-Mandir-Inauguration-by-PM-Modi-687x420.jpg 687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The inauguration of the Ram Mandir is scheduled to take place between January 14 and January 24, 2024. An official letter has been sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to confirm his availability as the Chief Guest. The ceremonies leading up to the opening are set to commence on January 14, with the exact inauguration date contingent on the Prime Minister&#8217;s confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>In a conversation with the media, a senior member of the temple trust shared insights into the proposed schedule. The consecration ceremony (&#8216;Pranpratistha&#8217;) of Ram Lalla is slated to take place from January 21 to January 24. The trust has extended invitations to prominent individuals, including the Prime Minister, and plans to invite over 25,000 Hindu religious leaders representing 136 different &#8216;Sanatan&#8217; traditions for this momentous event.<\/p>\n<p>As the trust awaits confirmation from Prime Minister Modi, they have been informed that the auspicious time for the ceremonies begins on January 14, with the &#8216;shubh mahurat&#8217; falling between January 15 and 24. The Pranpratistha pooja, which spans several days, will commence on January 14, leading up to the final day that awaits the Prime Minister&#8217;s confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>The sheer scale of the event is evident in the trust&#8217;s plans to host not only the Prime Minister but also thousands of religious leaders and devotees. The district administration is gearing up to manage the massive influx of pilgrims, emphasizing the need for meticulous planning to ensure a smooth and orderly event.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Temple_Features_and_Design\"><\/span><strong>Temple Features and Design<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Ram Temple in Ayodhya is not merely a place of worship; it is a testament to architectural brilliance, cultural heritage, and spiritual significance. The temple, once completed, will stand tall at 380 feet in length, 250 feet in width, and 161 feet in height.<\/p>\n<p>Designed to withstand a magnitude 7.0 earthquake, the temple&#8217;s construction is a marvel of engineering. The temple trust has carefully planned the layout to allow sunlight to fall directly on Ram Lalla during Ram Navami, adding a celestial touch to the sacred space. The ongoing work on the first floor and the upcoming installation of the idol of Ram Lalla in January mark key milestones in this monumental project.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Financial_Contributions_and_Donations\"><\/span><strong>Financial Contributions and Donations<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The construction of the Ram Mandir has been made possible through the generous contributions of individuals and organizations across the country. President Ram Nath Kovind made a significant donation of \u20b9501,000 towards the temple&#8217;s construction. By April 2021, a staggering \u20b95,000 crore had been collected as donations from devotees and well-wishers.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraising efforts have been a collective endeavor, with nearly 150,000 VHP activists actively participating in the collection of funds nationwide. This outpouring of support reflects the deep-seated faith and enthusiasm of the people in realizing the vision of the Ram Mandir.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Temple_Complex_and_Infrastructure\"><\/span><strong>Temple Complex and Infrastructure<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The temple complex goes beyond the main structure, encompassing a vast area with various facilities catering to the spiritual, cultural, and practical needs of devotees. The complex includes Shri Ram Kund, Yagyashala, Karm Kshetra, Anusthaan Mandap, Hanuman Gadhi, Veer Maruti Vishal Pratima, and many more dedicated spaces.<\/p>\n<p>The Guru Vashishtha Peethika serves as a center for the study of Ved, Puran, Ramayan, and Sanskrit. The Bhakti Teela provides a special peace zone for deeper meditation, while the Tulsi Ramlila Center features a 360-degree theater and open-air theater. The complex also houses facilities such as a multi-functional\/projection\/lecture and communication center, exhibition hall, and archives and research center.<\/p>\n<p>The management resolution for the temple region includes provisions for multipurpose distribution and operation rooms, banking\/ATM facilities, essential public utilities along the pathways, emergency medical aid, ramps for elder devotees, solar energy panels, pilgrim facility centers, administrative offices, and a pilgrim\/visitor management system.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of development resolution, the temple complex is designed with provisions for temples inside and outside the parkota, incremental expansion plans for the next fifty years, three-level tree plantation for safeguarding against seasonal dust and storms, security management complex, flower garden based on the concept of astrological constellations, vigilance towers along the wall, and a gigantic memorial of martyrs.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ayodhya_Ram_Mandir_Darshan_Booking\"><\/span><strong>Ayodhya Ram Mandir Darshan Booking<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As the completion date for the Ayodhya Ram Mandir is set for January 24, 2024, devotees are eager to secure their spot for darshan. The temple trust has made provisions for darshan bookings, allowing individuals to experience the divine presence of Lord Ram in the newly inaugurated temple.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To book darshan, devotees can follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the browser and visit srjbtkshetra.org\/.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to the site and click on &#8220;Darshan Booking&#8221; now.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the time and enter other information, such as the number of people.<\/li>\n<li>Confirm the booking and carry the token for darshan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This portal also provides the option to reserve Jagran and other services, enhancing the overall spiritual experience for visitors.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Architectural_Brilliance_and_Features\"><\/span><strong>Architectural Brilliance and Features<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The architectural brilliance of the Ram Mandir is brought to life by the renowned principal architect, Chandrakant Bhai Sompura. The temple, designed in the Nagara style under the principles of Vastu Shastra, is a tribute to the craftsmanship that runs in the Sompura family. Chandrakant&#8217;s father, Ashish Sompura, and grandfather, Prabhakarji Sompura, had previously crafted the Somnath Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Representative of southern temples, the east entrance of the temple is designed in the Gopuram architectural style. The walls of the temple are adorned with artwork depicting the life of Lord Ram, adding a visual narrative to the spiritual journey of the devotees.<\/p>\n<p>The sanctum of the mandir is designed with an octagonal form, creating a sacred space for devotees to connect with the divine. The future temple will stand at an impressive height of 161 feet, 235 feet in width, and 360 feet in length, making it three times as tall as the tallest existing building in the ancient city.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In conclusion, the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is not just a ceremony; it is a convergence of faith, history, and cultural significance. As the devotees eagerly await the details of the date, ticket availability, and opening ceremony time, the sheer scale and grandeur of the temple project come to light.<\/p>\n<p>The meticulous planning, the architectural brilliance, and the collective efforts of millions of individuals contributing to the construction of the temple highlight the deep-rooted connection that people have with their cultural and spiritual heritage.<\/p>\n<p>The Ram Mandir stands as a testament to the resilience of faith, the unity of communities, and the enduring spirit of a nation. As the countdown to the inauguration continues, it is a moment for devotees to reflect on the significance of this event and the enduring legacy it will leave for generations to come. The Ram Mandir is not just a structure; it is a living symbol of devotion, spirituality, and the unwavering faith of millions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/architecture-of-ram-mandir-ayodhya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Architecture of Ram Mandir, Ayodhya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/best-time-to-visit-ram-mandir\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Time To Visit Ram Mandir, Ayodhya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/history-ram-mandir-ayodhya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History of Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya \u2013 Mythology and Legends<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/how-to-reach-ram-mandir-ayodhya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Reach Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/facts-about-ram-mandir-ayodhya\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interesting &amp; Unknown Facts about Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The much-awaited inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is on the horizon, and devotees from across the country are eagerly anticipating this historic event. 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