In Pics: Saffron flag hoisted atop Ram Temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hoisted a 22-foot religious flag atop the sanctum of Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Tuesday. The grand ceremony of flag hoisting was held to mark the full completion of Ram Temple. PM Modi hoisted the saffron flag, measuring 22 feet in length and 11 feet in width, atop 161-foot spire.

Siddhi Gaharwar | Updated on: Nov 25, 2025 | 02:52 PM

PM Modi said that with the completion of Ram Temple, "wounds and pain of centuries" have healed

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Nearly 6,000 guests, including 500 seers from across UP, attended the ceremony

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PM Modi was accompanied by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and UP chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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PM Modi congratulated Ram 'bhakts' on the momentous occasion

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PM Modi along with RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and UP CM Yogi Adityanath offered prayers at Ram temple

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The sacred flag bears the image of a radiant sun symbolising the 'Surya Vansh' of Lord Rama, with an 'Om' inscribed on it

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PM Modi hoisted the saffron flag, measuring 22 feet in length and 11 feet in width, atop 161-foot spire

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi performed the sacred Hindu ritual of 'Dhwaja Arohan' at Ram Temple in Ayodhya

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The grand ceremony of flag hoisting was held to mark the full completion of Ram Temple in Ayodhya

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PM Modi says the sacred flag will stand as a testament that truth ultimately triumphs over falsehood

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