Ayodhya, Dec. 31 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday participated in the 'Pratishtha Dwadashi Ceremony' organised on the occasion of the second anniversary of the Pran Pratishtha of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, describing the moment as one of historic pride and spiritual fulfilment for the nation.

Addressing the gathering, Singh recalled the significance of the consecration of Lord Ram, stating, "Two years ago from today, our Lord Shri Ram, after centuries of waiting, was consecrated in His divine temple. With His wondrous and radiant image, He is today bestowing glory not only upon Ayodhya but upon the entire world."

He said that the spiritual atmosphere of Ayodhya reflects the deep emotional bond people share with Lord Ram. ...