Arun Yogiraj, a renowned sculptor from Bujjegoudanapura of Mysuru district, Karnataka, was instrumental in constructing the idol of Ram Lalla.
Standing with a lovely grin, the 200 kg idol depicts the deity as a five-year-old boy.
Ram Lalla's idol is made more visually appealing by the usage of Krishna Shila stone, which reflects the artistic legacy of Karnataka.
The pedestal on which the idol stands has been adorned with elaborate carvings of many auspicious symbols, including the "Om" symbol, the "Swastika,"
A delegation from Sri Lanka donated a rock from the ancient Ashok Vatika, the garden in the Ramayana where Sita was imprisoned, use in the Ram Mandir.
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