The Ambani family, known for their philanthropic endeavors, has made a substantial donation of Rs 2.51 crore to the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust during their visit to Ayodhya. The contribution was announced as part of their presence at the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of the Ram Lalla idol, reinforcing the family’s commitment to cultural and religious causes.
Ambanis’ Statement on the Donation:
In a statement, the Ambani family expressed the cultural significance of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and the profound impact it carries. The donation of Rs 2.51 crore reflects their dedication to supporting initiatives that hold deep cultural and spiritual importance.
Prominent Attendees at the Ceremony:
Reliance Industries Limited chairman Mukesh Ambani, along with his wife Nita Ambani and their children, attended the grand event in Ayodhya. The family was part of the select group of 506 distinguished invitees, including politicians, industrialists, film stars, sportspersons, diplomats, judges, and high priests.
Nita Ambani’s Expression of Pride:
Nita Ambani, during the event, chanted ‘Jai Shree Ram’ and expressed her overwhelming joy at being present to witness the historic occasion. She emphasized the pride the family takes in Indian culture and traditions, declaring, “This is what Bharat is.”
Mukesh Ambani on Witnessing India’s New Age:
Mukesh Ambani, in an interview with India Today TV, shared his sentiments on being privileged to witness the new age of India. The business magnate’s presence at the consecration event underscores the importance of the occasion in national and cultural contexts.
PM Modi’s Role in Consecration:
The grand consecration event was led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who performed a series of rituals at the temple. The ‘pran pratishtha’ took place during the 84-second ‘abhijeet muhurta,’ with the event being live telecast across the country.
As the Ambani family’s donation contributes to the monumental project of the Ram Mandir, their presence at the ceremony further solidifies their commitment to supporting initiatives of cultural and religious significance.
