"Architectural Marvel: Unveiling the Splendors of Ayodhya's Ram Mandir"

20/JANUARY /2024

The Ram Mandir, nestled in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, stands as a divine testimony to Hindu devotion, dedicated to Lord Shri Rama. Here's a glimpse into the key facets of this sacred structure:

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Architectural Mastery

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Chief Architect  

Chandrakant  B. Sompura 

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Construction Company

Larsen and  Toubro (L&T) 

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Project Management Company

Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCEL) 

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Design Advisors 

IIT Chennai, IIT Bombay,  IIT Guwahati, CBRI Roorkee, SVNIT Surat,  NGRI Hyderabad

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Dimensions and Construction

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Total Area 

70 Acres  (70% green area) 

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Temple Area

2.77 Acres 

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Temple Dimensions

Length – 380 Ft Width – 250 Ft Height – 161 Ft 

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Construction Style  

Indian Nagar Style 

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Foundation Design  

14 Meter Thick Rolled Compacted Concrete, 56 layers of Compacted Concrete, 21-foot thick plinth made of Granite

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Materials and Special Features

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Construction Materials  

High-Grade Rolled Compacted Concrete, Pink Sand Stone, Granite Stone, Shaligram Rock, Copper Plates, Gold, Ashtdhatu, Teakwood 

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Special  Features  

2 Sewer Treatment Plants, 1 Water Treatment Plant, Dedicated Power Supply 

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Idols  

Made of 60 million years old Shaligram Rocks from the Gandaki River (Nepal) 

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Bell  

Made of Astadhatu, weighs 2100 Kg, sound can be heard up to 15 Km 

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Main Sanctum 

Idol of Shri Ram Lalla  (the infant form of Lord  Shri Rama) 

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Artistic Spaces

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First Floor

Shri Ram Darbar 

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Mandapas

Nritya Mandapa, Rang Mandapa, Sabha Mandapa, Prarthana Mandapa,  Kirtan Mandapa