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An illustration of a north Indian shikhara, standing for Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya

Vaishnava · Uttar Pradesh

Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya

Ram Lalla (Sri Rama) at his birthplace, with Hanuman Garhi above the town

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The temple in short

Deity
Ram Lalla (Sri Rama) at his birthplace, with Hanuman Garhi above the town
Where
Uttar Pradesh · 26.80N 82.19E
Usual hours
6.30 am – 9.30 pm, with aarti slots — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Suriyan Guru
Visited for
The birthplace on the Sarayu, one of the seven mokshapuris. Ram Navami in Chaitra is its great day; visited where Suriyan or the Sun-ruled houses are weak.
Kept for Sun and Jupiter, 2 of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.

Where it is

Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. The dot is the town, to about a kilometre — the gazetteer does not hold the gopuram's own coordinates.

Others within reach

Nearest first, by straight-line distance

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.