Jan 22 to be etched in history as moment of 'tryst with divinity': Dhankhar

New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said January 22 will be etched in history as a defining moment of 'tryst with divinity' in India's civilisational trajectory.

He also extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he is set to lead the sacred rituals of the consecration ceremony of 'Ram Lalla' in Ayodhya in the presence of other 'yajmans' and saints.

"Gratifying to witness celebratory moment marking reawakening of national pride all over. January 22 is etched in history as defining moment of 'tryst with divinity' in our civilisational trajectory," the vice president posted on X.

Congratulations on this epochal day of #RamMandirPranPratishtha in the historical city of Ayodhya, the #RamJanmbhoomi.

Gratifying to witness celebratory moment marking reawakening of national pride all over.

Heartfelt wishes to Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi as he leads,…

— Vice President of India (@VPIndia) January 22, 2024

On this day, Dhankhar said, let us resolve to inculcate Prabhu Shri Ram's values of integrity, forgiveness, bravery, sincerity, humility, care and compassion as a way of life to bring about enlightenment, peace, harmony and righteousness all around.

Ayodhya is all set to welcome Lord Ram with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to participate in the consecration ceremony at the newly constructed Ram Mandir on Monday.