 Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 20: The famous religious preacher of Gujarat Morari Bapu is the highest individual donor for the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
In the pursuit of constructing the long-awaited Ram temple in Ayodhya, the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra has made significant strides, both in terms of financial contributions and strategic decisions but who donated the most money for Ayodhya Ram Mandir?
Established over 45 months ago, the trust has successfully received donations of over Rs 5000 crore for the construction of the temple, marking a crucial milestone in this historic endeavor.
The noteworthy aspect of this financial achievement lies in the generosity of the donors, particularly the substantial contribution made by the esteemed spiritual leader Morari Bapu.
Hailing from Gujarat, Morari Bapu stands out as the highest donor, contributing a remarkable Rs 11.3 crore to the cause. Additionally, his followers based in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom have collectively gathered an additional Rs 8 crore.
Swami Govinddev Giri, the treasurer of the trust, shared insights into the tentative cost of the Ram temple, indicating that it might hover around the Rs 1,500-1800 crore mark.
Although the final cost is yet to be determined, initial estim In 45 months the trust received donations of over Rs 5000 cr.
Initial estimates suggest that the main temple’s construction may range between Rs 300 cr to Rs 400 cr.
The outer development of the temple premises is expected to cost approximately Rs 1,100 cr.
The trust symbolizes not just a religious landmark but unity and dedication of people coming together.
The architectural details of the Ram temple are also taking shape, with the committee specifying that the temple will reach a height of 161 feet, making it one of the tallest in India. The carpet area of the temple has been expanded from over 16,000 square feet to an impressive 28,000 square feet.
The temple, constructed with pink sandstone known as ‘Bansi Paharpur,’ will consist of a ground plus two floors, deviating from the original plan that only included the first floor.
Amidst these developments, the trust’s emphasis on garnering financial support reflects the collective determination to see the Ram temple become a reality.
The use of innovative methods, such as the donation drive and the issuance of coupons, showcases a community-driven approach to funding the construction, inviting individuals from various walks of life to contribute to this monumental project.
As the trust progresses in its mission to build the Ram temple, it symbolizes not just a religious landmark but a testament to the unity and dedication of people coming together for a shared cultural and spiritual aspiration. |
