LUCKNOW: When Uttar Pradesh leader minister Yogi Adityanath and his cupboard preside over a grand show in Ayodhya+ on Wednesday, recreating at the banks of Saryu the mythical homecoming of Ram after vanquishing Ravana in Lanka, it will smartly be the start of the massive preparation for 2019.
And, soon after the show in Ayodhya, which includes a bid for the Guinness Book of World Records for lights the biggest number of diyas at one cross and a laser show at the life of Ram, Yogi will head for Chitrakoot - where Ram is claimed to have spent 12 of the 14 years of his exile - where he's going to announce a slew of building initiatives.
The thought is to replicate the entire "treta yug" -- by which the Ramayana is claimed to have took place - and bring alive the grand welcome Ram won after he returned from his victorious marketing campaign. While the point of interest might be on Ayodhya, Yogi would take ahead what is proposed to be promoted as Ramayana circuit by visiting Chitrakoot.
While the said objective is to boost Ayodhya as a vacationer destination, political circles strongly feel there's a political sub-text. Political circles have been quick to learn reason into the attention on Ayodhya, which played a big function in BJP's enlargement.
"There is no denying the fact Ayodhya has been neglected for decades. It is a good move to get the pilgrim place in focus. But, it may not be about tourism alone. The choice of place and scale indicate a larger plan ahead of the Lok Sabha election in case the economy fails to look up and jobs are not created. It could well be the beginning of a revival of Hindutva thrust. The Supreme Court hearing on the disputed site in Ayodhya too is slated on December 5, a day ahead of the Babri masjid demolition anniversary," said a political analyst.
The Yogi executive has additionally conceptualized a statue of Ram, that might be taller than the Statute of Liberty, at the banks of Saryu. It is anticipating a cross forward from the National Green Tribunal.
The grand show at Ayodhya additionally comes as regards to the three-day Dharma Sansad by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Karnataka where Shankaracharyas and saints and seers would deliberate on Ram temple development, cow coverage, Ganga and social cohesion.
"The Dharam Sansad might put drive at the Centre for a legislation for the development of Ram Temple+ , said Sharad Sharma, a senior VHP functionary.
"The supply of stones to be carved for the Ram Temple has higher time and again as in comparison to past years," said Sharma
In the final six months in place of business, the BJP executive has taken sturdy steps like banning illegal slaughter homes, shifting for a legislation at the lines of MCOCA, asking madrassas to have scholars sing the national anthem and file them and cracking down on criminals, with the number of police encounters emerging.
And, soon after the show in Ayodhya, which includes a bid for the Guinness Book of World Records for lights the biggest number of diyas at one cross and a laser show at the life of Ram, Yogi will head for Chitrakoot - where Ram is claimed to have spent 12 of the 14 years of his exile - where he's going to announce a slew of building initiatives.
The thought is to replicate the entire "treta yug" -- by which the Ramayana is claimed to have took place - and bring alive the grand welcome Ram won after he returned from his victorious marketing campaign. While the point of interest might be on Ayodhya, Yogi would take ahead what is proposed to be promoted as Ramayana circuit by visiting Chitrakoot.
While the said objective is to boost Ayodhya as a vacationer destination, political circles strongly feel there's a political sub-text. Political circles have been quick to learn reason into the attention on Ayodhya, which played a big function in BJP's enlargement.
"There is no denying the fact Ayodhya has been neglected for decades. It is a good move to get the pilgrim place in focus. But, it may not be about tourism alone. The choice of place and scale indicate a larger plan ahead of the Lok Sabha election in case the economy fails to look up and jobs are not created. It could well be the beginning of a revival of Hindutva thrust. The Supreme Court hearing on the disputed site in Ayodhya too is slated on December 5, a day ahead of the Babri masjid demolition anniversary," said a political analyst.
The Yogi executive has additionally conceptualized a statue of Ram, that might be taller than the Statute of Liberty, at the banks of Saryu. It is anticipating a cross forward from the National Green Tribunal.
The grand show at Ayodhya additionally comes as regards to the three-day Dharma Sansad by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Karnataka where Shankaracharyas and saints and seers would deliberate on Ram temple development, cow coverage, Ganga and social cohesion.
"The Dharam Sansad might put drive at the Centre for a legislation for the development of Ram Temple+ , said Sharad Sharma, a senior VHP functionary.
"The supply of stones to be carved for the Ram Temple has higher time and again as in comparison to past years," said Sharma
In the final six months in place of business, the BJP executive has taken sturdy steps like banning illegal slaughter homes, shifting for a legislation at the lines of MCOCA, asking madrassas to have scholars sing the national anthem and file them and cracking down on criminals, with the number of police encounters emerging.
Yogi’s big Ayodhya push: Aiming at home-run in 2019?
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October 23, 2017
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