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Ram Mandir Darshan

Complete Pilgrim's Guide to Shri Ram Janmbhoomi

Everything a devotee needs to plan a blessed, peaceful and fulfilling darshan of Prabhu Shri Ram Lalla at the sacred Janmbhoomi — timings, aarti, guidelines, prasad, and more.

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Darshan & Aarti Timings

Free Darshan for All Devotees — No Prior Booking Required

मंदिर निःशुल्क दर्शन समय
Temple Free Darshan Timings
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schedule 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM
schedule 09:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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schedule 01:00 PM to 03:00 PM
schedule 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM
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bedtime 07:00 PM to 09:00 PM
info Free entry for all devotees. No mandatory prior booking. The temple is closed between 12:00 PM – 01:00 PM (Madhyahn Bhog) and briefly between slots.
पावन आरती दर्शन समय
Free Aarti Darshan Timings
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star Mangal Aarti
Brahma Muhurta awakening of Prabhu Shri Ram — the holiest aarti at the hour of creation, with Vedic chants and fragrant flowers.
04:00 AM
add_circle Shringar Aarti
Sacred morning adornment and invocation of Ram Lalla — adorning the deity with garments, jewels, and fragrant sandalwood paste.
06:00 AM
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Midday grand offering of 56 Bhog items (Chappan Bhog) accompanied by the sacred blowing of the divine Shankha and ringing of bells.
12:00 PM
wb_twilight Sandhya Aarti
Evening twilight aarti as the day transitions to dusk — lamps are lit, dhoop is offered, and devotional bhajans fill the sanctum.
07:00 PM
bedtime Shayan Aarti
Night repose ritual — Ram Lalla is placed to rest with devotional lullabies from the Ramcharitmanas sung by Teerth Sevaks.
10:00 PM
notifications Devotees are kindly requested to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to each Aarti for proper darshan. No photography permitted inside the sanctum during Aarti.
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Live Darshan

Watch Shri Ram Lalla's Darshan Live from Anywhere in the World

LIVE NOW ON DOORDARSHAN
Watch Ram Lalla Darshan Live

Prabhu Shri Ram Lalla's daily darshan and aarti is live-streamed on Doordarshan National's YouTube channel. Devotees unable to visit Ayodhya can seek blessings from anywhere in the world, at any time.

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Temple Guidelines

Maintaining the Sanctity of Shri Ram Janmbhoomi

All devotees are requested to follow these guidelines sincerely to preserve the sanctity, security, and peaceful atmosphere of the sacred Mandir premises.

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No Mobile / Photography

Mobile phones, cameras, and electronic devices are strictly not permitted inside the sanctum. Deposit at free lockers at Pilgrim Facilitation Centre before entry.

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Dress Modestly

Traditional attire (dhoti-kurta, saree, salwar-kameez) is recommended. Western shorts and sleeveless tops are not permitted inside the Mandir premises.

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Remove Footwear

Shoes and sandals must be deposited at the designated footwear counters outside the Mandir. Free token-based shoe keeping is available.

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No Outside Food / Flowers

Outside food, sweets, flowers, and garlands are not permitted inside. Prasad and flowers offered at the Mandir are available at the trust-managed counters.

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Queue Discipline

Please follow queue barriers and CISF instructions. Queue-jumping or crowd disruption may result in removal from the premises. Senior citizens have a separate queue.

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Maintain Silence

Loud conversations, music from devices, or shouting are prohibited inside the Mandir. Maintain a peaceful, devotional atmosphere at all times inside the sanctum.

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No Smoking / Tobacco / Alcohol

Smoking, chewing tobacco, pan, gutka, and consumption of alcohol are strictly prohibited within the entire Mandir complex and surrounding Janmbhoomi Path.

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Security Check Mandatory

All pilgrims must pass through CISF security checks at the entry gate. Carry a valid photo ID. Prohibited items will be confiscated at the entry point.

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Facilities for Differently-Abled

Wheelchair access, separate queues, and dedicated CISF assistance are available for senior citizens and differently-abled devotees. Request at the PFC counter.

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How to Reach

Ram Mandir is Well-Connected by Air, Train & Road

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By Air

Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) — 12 km from Mandir. Direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad & Bengaluru.

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By Train

Ayodhya Dham Junction (AY) — 1.5 km from Mandir. Daily Vande Bharat and Amrit Bharat trains from major cities.

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By Road

130 km from Lucknow • 200 km from Varanasi • 636 km from Delhi via Purvanchal Expressway.

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EV Shuttle (Ram Path)

Free EV shuttles run every 5 minutes on Ram Path connecting the railway station and major ghats to Mandir gate.

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Bhakti Path (On Foot)

750-metre pedestrianised lane with shaded canopies, wheelchair access, and chilled water points leading to the Mandir gate.

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Auto / Cab

Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available near Ayodhya Dham Station. Ola and Rapido operate from Lucknow and Gorakhpur.

For complete travel details, distances, and local transport guide — visit our How to Reach Ayodhya page.
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Prasad

The Sacred Blessing of Ram Lalla — Offered to All Devotees

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Maha Prasad (Free)
Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Trust

The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust distributes Maha Prasad free of cost to all devotees at designated counters inside the Pilgrim Facilitation Centre after darshan. It consists of laddoo, panchamrit, and tulsi.

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Prasad Counter (Paid)
Authentic Temple Prasad

Trust-authorised prasad counters on Janmbhoomi Path offer beautifully packaged boondi laddoo, Ayodhya peda, and assorted prasad packets that devotees can carry home as a sacred memento. Only trust-authorized counters are legitimate.

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Prasad by Post
Home Delivery (India Post)

Devotees unable to visit Ayodhya can receive Ram Lalla Prasad at their doorstep through the India Post Prasad Scheme. The prasad package includes a special consecrated laddoo, sindoor, and Janmbhoomi soil packet.

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Beware of Unauthorised Sellers
Important Security Notice

Only purchase prasad from official Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Trust counters inside the PFC and on Janmbhoomi Path. Roadside vendors claiming to sell temple prasad outside the premises are not authorised by the Trust.

info Chappan Bhog: On special occasions and festivals including Ram Navami, Janmashtami, and Deepotsav, a grand 56-item Chappan Bhog is offered to Ram Lalla. Prasad from this offering is distributed to all devotees present at the Mandir on that day, completely free of charge.