Archive · 21 Nov 2025
Kalash Yatra Marks Ram Temple Flag-Hoisting Event in Ayodhya
A religious procession called Kalash Yatra kicked off in Ayodhya to celebrate the final flag-raising event for the Ram Temple.
The city is preparing for a large crowd on November 26, with extended visiting hours.
On November 25, a big flag will be hoisted on the temple's main spire.
Around 6,000 guests are invited, and a color-coded security plan is in place.
The procession started from the Saryu riverbank, with women carrying urns, and the collected water will be used in upcoming rituals.
Kalash Yatra began on Thursday, marking the final flag-hoisting ceremony for the Ram Temple
Ayodhya administration extends darshan timing to accommodate expected crowd surge
Main flag weighing 11 kg and 22 feet wide to be hoisted at 191 feet height on November 25
6,000 guests invited, color-coded security plan implemented for event management
Kalash Yatra commenced from Saryu ghat, women devotees carried 551 kalash, water to be used in upcoming rituals
- Who
- Devotees, Ayodhya administration, Ram Temple Trust
- What
- Kalash Yatra, flag-hoisting ceremony
- When
- November 24-25, 2023
- Where
- Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To mark the completion of the main Ram Temple
Pro-Temple Group
Opposition
Temple Construction
Pro-Temple Group
Supports the construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya
Opposition
Opposes the temple's construction due to historical and legal disputes
- Temple Height
- 161 feet
- Main Flag Weight
- 11 kg
- Main Flag Size
- 22 feet wide
- Number of Kalash
- 551
- Expected Visitors on November 26
- Large crowd
