Once again an atmosphere of reverence and enthusiasm is going to be created regarding the grand Ram temple built in Ayodhya. The first anniversary of Ram Lalla’s consecration will be celebrated today in Ayodhya, considered the birthplace of Lord Shri Ram, whereas Ram Lalla’s consecration was done on January 22. In such a situation, the question is arising in the minds of people that when Pran Pratishtha was done on 22 January, then why its first anniversary is being organized on 31 December.
This festival is being organized not on the English calendar, but according to Sanatan Vedic tradition, on the Dwadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Paush month. According to religious scholars, the Dwadashi date of Pausha month in the Hindu calendar is falling on 31st December, hence this day has been chosen for the anniversary. Many auspicious and rare yogas are also being formed on this day, due to which its importance has further increased. Devotees across the country are excited about this auspicious occasion and preparations for chanting and worshiping the name of Ram have started in the temple premises as well as in every home.
Many scholars told that last year on 22 January 2024, on the Dwadashi date of Shukla Paksha of Paush month, the consecration of Shri Ram Lalla was completed with great enthusiasm and devotion in Ayodhya. He says that in Sanatan tradition, dates have more importance than the English calendar, hence this year the anniversary of Ramlala’s life consecration is being celebrated on 31 December 2025 according to Paush Shukla Dwadashi. Devotees should celebrate this festival with full devotion on this day.
According to scholars, on the occasion of Paush Shukla Dwadashi on 31 December 2025, many auspicious and auspicious yogas are being formed simultaneously. By worshiping Lord Shri Ram in these Yogas, the wishes of the devotees are likely to be fulfilled. Devotees can worship Lord Shri Ram throughout the day as per their convenience.
There will be Mrigashira Nakshatra on this day. Shukla Yoga will remain in effect till 11:49 am, while Brahma Yoga will remain in effect till 9:09 am on January 12. Balav Karan will last till 8.21 am, Kaulav Karan till 7.25 am and Taitil Karan till 6.33 am on January 12. Rohini Nakshatra will remain till 12.29 pm.
Along with this, Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga and Amrit Siddhi Yoga will last from 7.15 am to 12.29 pm, which are considered very auspicious for worship. According to the status of Shivvas, Shiva will be seated on Kailash till 8.21 am in the morning and after that till 6.33 am on 12th January, Shiva will be seated on Nandi.
Overall, the day of 11 January 2025 is being considered very auspicious and full of spiritual energy for the devotees of Ram.