Surya Tilak Lights Up Ayodhya: Ram Navami 2026 Celebrated with Devotion and Precision

Ayodhya witnessed grand celebrations on the occasion of Ram Navami as thousands of devotees gathered to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Ram. The highlight of the celebrations was the Surya Tilak ritual at the Ram Temple Ayodhya, where faith and science came together in a unique display of devotion. At exactly 12:00 PM, a beam of sunlight entered the sanctum through a specially designed system of mirrors and lenses, forming a radiant tilak on the forehead of Ram Lalla. The rare and precisely timed ritual was witnessed by thousands of devotees, creating a deeply spiritual moment. To ensure wider participation, temple authorities arranged live screenings across the city, allowing more people to experience the event. The city saw a massive influx of pilgrims from different parts of the country. Devotees took holy dips in sacred waters and offered prayers at various temples, with chants of “Jai Shri Ram” echoing throughout the city. The atmosphere remained filled with devotion and enthusiasm as people celebrated the festival with great devotion. To manage the large crowds, the district administration implemented strict security measures. Police personnel were deployed at key locations, while senior officials monitored arrangements on the ground. Authorities ensured smooth movement of devotees and maintained order throughout the celebrations, making the event both safe and memorable.