Come to Nanganallur for Ayodhya darshan

| S VENKATESHWARAN |
A grand Sri Rama Navami celebration is being held Sunday,
March 29, in Nanganallur, with great devotion and traditional
rituals.
The event, Chennayil Oru Ayodhya, is being organised by VHP
Chennai and will take place from 8 am to 6 pm at Jain
Ranganayaki Kalyana Mandapam, 18th Street, Nanganallur.
A key highlight of the event is a 5 ft Sri Bala Ramar darshan,
arranged in a style similar to the Ramar idol in Ayodhya, giving
devotees a unique opportunity to experience the divine
presence.
The programme includes Sri Rama Navami special poojas,
bhajans, religious discourses, special patti mandram, and villu
pattu, creating a spiritual atmosphere throughout the day. In the
evening, a special Sri Rama procession and devotional singing
will be held.
Special attractions arranged for devotees include the Ayodhya-
style Sri Bala Ramar idol setup, Ramar bridge floating stone
display, Tirupati umbrella, and Perumal Sri Padham, which are
expected to draw more visitors.
Annadhanam has also been arranged for all devotees attending
the event.
To encourage participation, various cultural and devotional
competitions are being conducted:
Below 10 years: Tell the maximum number of Ramayana
characters
11 to 15 years: Speech competition on topics like ‘Sri Ramanin
Guna Nalangal’, ‘Ennai Kavarntha Ramayana Characters’, and
‘Sri Ramar Kaattiya Sagothurthuvam’

Men and Women: Narration of Ramayana stories within 5
minutes
For competition details and registration, people can contact
9566217284.
The organisers have warmly invited all residents and devotees
to take part in the celebration and receive the blessings of Lord
Sri Rama.