PM Modi performs puja in Ram Temple in Tamil Nadu’s Dhanushkodi ahead of Ram Mandir consecration

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 21 performed puja and darshan at Sri Kothandarama Swamy Temple in Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu. The name Kothandarama means Rama with the bow. Tamil Nadu’s Dhanushkodi is said to be the place where the Ram Setu was built. Days before Ram Temple Consecration ceremony, PM Modi took a vow to do Anushthaan for 11 days. For the Anushthaan rituals, PM Modi is following multiple practices prescribed by sacred texts.