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IN PHOTOS: Devotees in large numbers throng Ayodhya on Ram Navami

Updated On: 27 March, 2026 01:47 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Ayodhya witnessed an overwhelming influx of devotees on the occasion of Ram Navami, as people in large numbers arrived from far-flung regions to participate in the religious rituals with immense enthusiasm. (PICS/ PTI, X)

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After taking a holy dip, devotees thronged prominent temples, including the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, to offer prayers. PICS/ PTI
After taking a holy dip, devotees thronged prominent temples, including the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, to offer prayers. PICS/ PTI
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The entire city remained immersed in an atmosphere of deep devotion. A palpable sense of excitement was evident among the devotees celebrating the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Ram. PIC/ PTI

The entire city remained immersed in an atmosphere of deep devotion. A palpable sense of excitement was evident among the devotees celebrating the birth anniversary of Lord Shri Ram. PIC/ PTI

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The district administration implemented stringent security measures, with police forces deployed strategically across various locations. PIC/ PTI

The district administration implemented stringent security measures, with police forces deployed strategically across various locations. PIC/ PTI

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The saints of Ayodhya expressed great admiration regarding the "Surya Tilak" (Sun Mark) ceremony, remarking that such a magnificent spectacle cannot be witnessed anywhere else in the world. PIC/ PTI

The saints of Ayodhya expressed great admiration regarding the "Surya Tilak" (Sun Mark) ceremony, remarking that such a magnificent spectacle cannot be witnessed anywhere else in the world. PIC/ PTI

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Surya Tilak ceremony at Ayodhya's Shree Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Friday. PIC/ X

Surya Tilak ceremony at Ayodhya's Shree Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Friday. PIC/ X

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually witnessed the ‘Surya Tilak’ ceremony at the Shree Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. PIC/ PTI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually witnessed the ‘Surya Tilak’ ceremony at the Shree Ram Janmbhoomi Temple in Ayodhya. PIC/ PTI

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