Indian cricketing fraternity reacts to Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha in Ayodhya

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Published at :January 22, 2024 at 6:17 PM

Modified at :January 22, 2024 at 6:17 PM

Indian cricketing fraternity reacts to Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha in Ayodhya

Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha ceremony was done by Indian PM Narendra Modi on January 22, 2024.

Bhagwan Ram returned to his birthplace in Ayodhya on January 22, 2024 in a humongous occasion known as Ram Temple Pran Pratistha (Ram Temple consecration).

Several prominent personalities from India’s sports fraternity have also been invited to attend the holy ceremony. The invitees included Indian cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar, two-time World Cup winning captain MS Dhoni and batting maestro Virat Kohli.

Former India women’s cricketer Mithali Raj, Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and Indian women’s cricket team skipper Harmanpreet Kaur also received the invitation.

Before them, Indian cricketing legends like MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar were the few to receive the invitation. Virat Kohli and other current Indian team members have received permission from the BCCI to attend the occasion as the team prepares for the first test against England in Hyderabad.

List of cricketers to receive the Ram Mandir invitation:

Here is the list of cricketers who got the invitation for the Ram Temple Pran Pratistha, Anil Kumble, Gautam Gambhir, Harmanpreet Kaur, Harbhajan Singh, Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni, Mithali Raj, Ravichandran Ashwin, Rahul Dravid, Ravindra Jadeja, Rohit Sharma, Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Sunil Gavaskar, Venkatesh Prasad, Virat Kohli, Virender Sehwag.

Anil Kumble, who was present at Ayodhya said,”It is a wonderful occasion, a very divine occasion. Blessed to be a part of this. It’s very historic. Looking forward to seeking blessings from Ram Lalla…”

“We all wanted this for a very long time. It’s just a calling to be here on this big occasion and it’s a celebration and we are just happy to be a part of this celebration,” Mithali Raj told ANI.

The Pran Prathistha of Ram Lalla at Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya was held on Monday afternoon in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, saint, and a host of distinguished guests.

Former and present Indian cricketers reacted to the big event in Indian history and paid their tributes on the event through their social media handles.

Here are a few reactions of cricketers of Ram Mandir:

Pure Bliss and Blessed to be part of this divine occasion 🙏🏽 #RamMandirAyodhya #JaiShriRamJi pic.twitter.com/sbJ8gyjzYk
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) January 22, 2024

🚩 *अभिनन्दन है अयोध्या नन्दन* 🚩🙏🏻 *वंदन है कौशल्या नन्दन* *"जय राम श्री राम जय जय राम"* *"श्री रामलला प्राण प्रतिष्ठा"* की हार्दिक बधाई और *"प्रभु श्रीराम"* की असीम अनुकम्पा सभी पर बनी रहें।#AyodhaRamMandir #JaiShreeRam pic.twitter.com/nm5M4hb3c8
— Suresh Raina🇮🇳 (@ImRaina) January 22, 2024

राम सिया राम…सिया राम जय जय राम 🙏🏽
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash) January 22, 2024

ಜೈ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಮ pic.twitter.com/bmbOYgfjtB
— Sunil Joshi | 🇮🇳 ಸುನಿಲ್ ಜೋಶಿ (@SunilJoshi_Spin) January 22, 2024

भावुक हूँ आनंदित हूँमर्यादित हूँ शरणागत हूँसन्तुष्ट हहूँ नि:शब्द हूँबस राममय हूँ ।सियावर रामचंद्र जी की जय ।राम लल्ला आ गए । सभी जिन्होंने इसको सम्भव किया , बलिदान दिया , उनका क्र्त्ग्य ।जय श्री राम । pic.twitter.com/ndNTqrpWmK
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) January 22, 2024

Still feeling overwhelmed with love and devotion looking into the eyes of Prabhu Shri Ram. Pure bliss. Sitaram Sitaram Sitaram Kahiye,Jaahi vidhi Raakhe Raam , taahi Vidhi rahiye 🙏🏼#AyodhyaRamMandir pic.twitter.com/sgoTIXmagQ
— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) January 22, 2024

What a wonderful moment in time for all of us Indians. One that makes me feel so proud of our culture and roots. My heartfelt wishes to all the devotees on the consecration ceremony of the Shri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya today. Jai Shri Ram 🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/sn804IxtBT
— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) January 22, 2024

Today's an important day as we observe Ayodhya Pooja for Lord Shri Ram at Ayodhya. It's a very auspicious occasion for each one of us. I request all of you to visit the divine holy land when time permits. Let’s celebrate this day today and forever. #JaiShreeRam #Ayodhya #SriRam… pic.twitter.com/JLTmZKdtFw
— Amit Mishra (@MishiAmit) January 22, 2024

भारतवर्ष के रोम रोम में हैं श्री राम! pic.twitter.com/QJhAjtYdiz
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) January 22, 2024

सब को राम जी की प्राण प्रतिष्ठा के पावन अवसर पर ढेर सारी शुभकामनाएँ।🙏🏻 जय श्री राम 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/8UEnWVd8VN
— Yuzvendra Chahal (@yuzi_chahal) January 22, 2024

Ek hi Naara Ek hi NaamJai Shree Ram Hai Shree Ram Ayodhyapati Shree Ramchandra ji ki jai pic.twitter.com/WFadi7aBzO
— Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad) January 22, 2024

Jai Shri Ram 🙏🏼#AyodhaRamMandir #RamForRamMandir #JaiShreeRam #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/eriTym0NvE
— Sandeep sharma (@sandeep25a) January 22, 2024

Jai Shri Ram, proud moment for all Indians. Ram Lala Mandir is new symbol of new India.🙏🙏 #AyodhaRamMandir Jai Sri Ram
— Madan Lal (@MadanLal1983) January 22, 2024

Immersed in the divine ambiance of Ayodhya. Being a part of this glorious ceremony is joy to behold. A day to remember for the ages! #RamMandirPranPrathistha pic.twitter.com/9BYw2UzRUp
— Mithali Raj (@M_Raj03) January 22, 2024

On this sacred occasion of Shri Ram Mandir's consecration in Ayodhya, may Lord Ram's blessings be upon us all 🙏 pic.twitter.com/hWUf9sFnIx
— Cheteshwar Pujara (@cheteshwar1) January 22, 2024

Tears of joy and hearts brimming with devotion and joy.Siyavar Ramchandra ji ki Jai 🙏🏼Jai Shree Ram 🙏🏼#AyodhaRamMandir pic.twitter.com/PpwoXygnve
— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) January 22, 2024

#RamLalla 🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/3pRMBmh96d
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) January 22, 2024

The essence of the #RamMandirPranPrathistha ceremony in Ayodhya is reaching far and wide. Overflowing with love, joy, and devotion, it marks a historic moment that will echo through time. May Lord Ram bless us with happiness and prosperity.
— DK (@DineshKarthik) January 22, 2024

बोलो सियावर रामचन्द्र की जय!जय श्री राम! 🚩
— Umesh Yaadav (@y_umesh) January 22, 2024

Today is a historic day as our param pujya Prabhu Shri Ram Lala is coming to his birth place. 22 January, 2024 will always be etched in history of India as a glorious moment & a turning point of awakening. I pray to Lord Ram to bless the humanity with peace, progress and… pic.twitter.com/xHPtgTkgA5
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) January 22, 2024

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