"Treta Yug" And Its Significance In Ayodhya Ram Temple Ceremony
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Ahead of the Ram Lalla "Pran Pratishtha" ceremony in Ayodhya, the whole temple town is being decorated in the Tretayug theme.
Ahead of the Ram Lalla "Pran Pratishtha" ceremony in Ayodhya, the whole temple town is being decorated in the Tretayug theme.
The Surya pillars installed on the side of the religious path represent the symbol of Lord Rama being a Suryavanshi. The walls being built on the roadsides of Dharma Path on which incidents from the Ramayana period are being depicted, are being decorated with terracotta fine clay mural artefacts that will remind Ram devotees of Tretayug.
Treta Yug in Hinduism is the second best of the four yugas. As per Hindu Mythology, there were three Avatars of Vishnu that were seen as the fifth, sixth, and seventh incarnations as Vamana, Parashurama and Rama, respectively, and as per the Hindu belief, the events of the Ramayana took place in Treta Yug.
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