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Ram Temple Trust Names New Leaders, Expands Rituals And Kitchen
Swami Govind Dev Giri has been chosen as the General Secretary of the temple trust in Ayodhya.
He said he feels thankful to Lord Ram for giving him the chance to serve.
A new CEO, Air Marshal (Retd.)
Jeetendra Mishra, has also joined the Trust.
Three people were added to the Trust, and Mahesh Bhagchandka became its Treasurer.
The Trust has changed some prayer activities at the temple.
During Janmashtami, the deity was placed on a swing for the first time.
Hindu priests will perform aarti inside the main shrine, while other priests will do it outside.
The Trust also plans daily prayers, continuous chanting, and a larger meal service for visitors.
Swami Govind Dev Giri became General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
Air Marshal (Retd.) Jeetendra Mishra took charge as the Trust’s CEO on Friday and is expected to begin work next week.
Mahesh Bhagchandka was appointed Treasurer, while Madan Mohan Pandey and Nirmala Yadav were inducted into the Trust.
The Trust has changed some temple rituals, including the aarti arrangements and placing the deity in a swing during Janmashtami.
Daily Panch Devata Yajna, continuous chanting, and expansion of the Maa Sita Anna Kshetra are planned.
- Who
- Swami Govind Dev Giri, Air Marshal (Retd.) Jeetendra Mishra, and members of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.
- What
- The Trust appointed new officeholders and announced changes to temple rituals, daily religious activities, and the Maa Sita Anna Kshetra.
- Where
- The Ram Temple in Ayodhya.
- When
- Swami Govind Dev Giri spoke on Saturday; Jeetendra Mishra took charge on Friday, and the next Trust meeting is scheduled for December 2.
- Why
- The appointments and plans are intended to support the Trust’s temple administration, religious practices, and meal-service expansion.
Key facts
- General Secretary
- Swami Govind Dev Giri
- Chief Executive Officer
- Air Marshal (Retd.) Jeetendra Mishra
- Treasurer
- Mahesh Bhagchandka
- New Trust members
- Mahesh Bhagchandka, Madan Mohan Pandey, and Nirmala Yadav
- Next Trust meeting
- December 2
- Planned religious activities
- Daily Panch Devata Yajna and uninterrupted chanting of “Shree Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram”
- Planned facility expansion
- Expansion of the Maa Sita Anna Kshetra
Quotes
Swami Govind Dev Giri
General Secretary of the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust
“Through this post, Lord Ram has given me this opportunity to serve. It is a huge responsibility and I believe that the Lord himself will provide me the strength to carry out the same. I am always prepared to serve the Lord in any way possible...even if it is in the form of a 'squirrel'.”
thehansindia.com
“We will swiftly expedite all other tasks that we need to accomplish. Among those, we have now finalised that the 'Panch Devata Yajna' will be conducted here daily. Uninterrupted chanting of 'Shree Ram, Jai Ram, Jai Jai Ram' will take place here throughout the day.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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