Goa celebrates Ram temple opening with unmatched devotion

Roxanne D'silva

NATIONAL CELEBRATION

On the occasion of the consecration and inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on Monday, January 22, 2024, Goa joined in the national celebrations, with the state wearing a festive look. Some glimpses ...

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

TRADITIONAL TOUCH

Traditional lanterns adorn the CCTV posts in Guirim, lending a festive ambience to the area.

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

PRETTY AS A PICTURE

The route from the High Court of Bombay at Goa, in Porvorim, all the way to Mall de Goa, in Porvorim, is lined with pretty cutouts fitting of the occasion.

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

LINE IT UP

Streamers and saffron flags stand in a neat row along the streets of Fatorda.

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Kimberly

DIVJA CIRCLE

Life-sized cutouts of Lord Ram can be seen at the Divja Circle in Panjim.

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

ART ON GLASS

Paintings of Lord Ram have been artistically created on several glass doors of shops in the state.

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Rohan Fernandes

MIRAMAR CIRCLE

Swallow-tailed saffron flags, images of diyas and Lord Ram adorn Miramar circle, in Panjim.

Ram Temple celebration| Ayodhya celebration | Goa | Photo: Roxanne D'silva

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