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title: "Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya"  
description: "The Ayodhya Ram Mandir is a grand temple built in the Nagara style of temple architecture, characterized by its towering spires or shikharas."  
author: "Baishakhi Ghosh"  
published: 2024-01-24  
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category: "history"  
tags: ["Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya"]  
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# Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya

![Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/376c9462-ec92-46f8-9350-f2cc47820bdc/images/7382959e-c16b-4db5-b145-a26df36b7154.jpeg) Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya ![Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/376c9462-ec92-46f8-9350-f2cc47820bdc/images/c94174d9-91e2-4066-8376-44ba54e9422e.jpeg) Arun Yogiraj, a renowned sculptor from Bujjegoudanapura of Mysuru district, Karnataka, was instrumental in constructing the idol of Ram Lalla. ![Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/376c9462-ec92-46f8-9350-f2cc47820bdc/images/ff659799-db96-445c-9b1f-05e77a70d1fa.jpeg) Standing with a lovely grin, the 200 kg idol depicts the deity as a five-year-old boy. ![Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/376c9462-ec92-46f8-9350-f2cc47820bdc/images/7b9610d4-06b0-476e-9322-d74ec71d5530.jpeg) Ram Lalla's idol is made more visually appealing by the usage of Krishna Shila stone, which reflects the artistic legacy of Karnataka. ![Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/376c9462-ec92-46f8-9350-f2cc47820bdc/images/16bffed0-a067-4734-b269-117169ac1c47.jpeg) The pedestal on which the idol stands has been adorned with elaborate carvings of many auspicious symbols, including the "Om" symbol, the "Swastika," ![Surprising facts about Ram Murti established in Ayodhya](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/376c9462-ec92-46f8-9350-f2cc47820bdc/images/f17e58cb-5e78-4eef-9e3f-95e4ef468439.jpeg) 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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