Bhubaneswar, April 13 -- Devotees in huge numbers thronged various temples of Lord Ram across the State to offer prayers on the occasion of Ram Navami on Saturday. The temples across the state are teeming with devotees since the early hours of today.

Special programmes including musical recitals of Ramcharitmanas and Ram Katha Amrit have been organised at Ram Mandir and other temples in Bhubaneswar today to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Ram.

Similarly, host of programmes has been lined up by different organisations and temples in Bhadrak, where the Ram Navami rituals are being performed since the past 6 days. Elaborate security arrangements have been made by the administration and police as over 60 processions are expected to be take...