On January 22, 2024, Ayodhya witnessed a monumental event in the history of India – the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Lord Ram at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir. The highly anticipated unveiling of Lord Ram’s idol marked a historic moment that drew significant personalities from all over the country.
Among the distinguished guests were Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif, Sachin Tendulkar, and the iconic Ramayan star, Arun Govil.
Arun Govil’s Presence Adds Charm to Ayodhya Ram Mandir
Arun Govil, renowned for his portrayal of Lord Ram in Ramanand Sagar’s epic Ramayana, was one of the first celebrities to grace the event in Ayodhya. Accompanied by his Ramayan co-stars Dipika Chikhila and Sunil Lahri, Govil’s presence added an extra layer of charm to the already joyous ceremony. However, post his visit, Arun Govil expressed a sense of disappointment.
The Disappointment Unveiled
Arriving in Ayodhya on January 17, 2024, Arun Govil expressed his gratitude for being part of such a significant occasion. However, in an interview with Bharat 24, the actor revealed his disappointment. Despite the fulfilment of a long-cherished dream, Govil lamented that he did not get the darshan during the Pran Pratishtha ceremony. In his own words, “The dream has been fulfilled, but I did not get to do ‘darshan’. I can’t say anything at the moment.”
Celebration Across India for Ayodhya Ram Mandir Pran Prathishta
While Arun Govil’s sentiments reflect a personal disappointment, the Pran Pratishtha ceremony was celebrated with immense joy throughout the country. Individuals who couldn’t attend the event in person celebrated the occasion by visiting their local Lord Ram temples, lighting Diyas, and participating in communal celebrations.
An Emotional Rollercoaster for Arun Govil at Ayodhya Ram Mandir
As the nation rejoices in the culmination of a long-awaited dream with the Pran Pratishtha ceremony at Ayodhya Ram Mandir. Arun Govil’s experience adds a touch of complexity. While the ceremony brought immense joy, the actor’s unfulfilled desire for darshan leaves an emotional mark.
As the nation continues to celebrate this historic event. The disappointment expressed by the Ramayan star provides a glimpse into the personal experiences. And emotions are woven into the fabric of this grand occasion.
