All You Need to Know About Ayodhya Ram Mandir

30 Dec,2023 Credit: Google Images

Ayodhya Ram Mandir foundation stone-laying ceremony

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Ayodhya Temple area and capacity

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Ayodhya Ram Temple: Agency overseeing construction

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Ayodhya Mandir: Estimated cost and funding

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Building material

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Builders

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Interior

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Ram Lalla idol

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The temple bell

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Doors and window

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir: Lifespan

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