Ayodhya, March 21 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday offered prayers at Ayodhya's Ram Mandir.

Adityanath participated in the "Timeless Ayodhya: Literature and Arts Festival" which was organised in Ayodhya.

Addressing the event, the Uttar Pradesh CM said, "Ayodhya is one of the basis of India's Sanatan land. From the long time, it has been the inspiration for Sanatana Dharm.... Ayodhya is the very first land of culture. In this same Ayodhya, the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Lord Ram was born. The event being organised on the land of Lord Ram is wonderful."

Earlier today, the chief minister offered prayers at Pateshwari Devi temple in Balrampur. He also fed cows at Gaushala in Maa Pateshwari Devi temple, Balrampur....