{"id":2071,"date":"2019-06-21T06:52:51","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T06:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2071"},"modified":"2019-06-21T06:52:58","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T06:52:58","slug":"cm-yogi-adityanath-unveiled-a-7-foot-tall-statue-of-lord-rama-at-the-shodh-sansthan-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/cm-yogi-adityanath-unveiled-a-7-foot-tall-statue-of-lord-rama-at-the-shodh-sansthan-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"CM Yogi Adityanath unveiled a 7 foot tall statue of Lord Rama at the Shodh Sansthan museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Uttar Pradesh Chief\nMinister Yogi Adityanath<\/strong>&nbsp;unveiled\na&nbsp;<strong>7-foot tall\nstatue of Lord Rama<\/strong>&nbsp;at the Shodh Sansthan museum in&nbsp;<strong>Ayodhya on 7 June.&nbsp;<\/strong>Adityanath\nwill also inaugurate the event to celebrate Mahant Nritya Gopal Das.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Ram\nStatue:<\/strong><br>\nThe statue is made out of&nbsp;<strong>a single rosewood block statu<\/strong>e\nwhich was from Karnataka for&nbsp;<strong>Rs.35\nlakh from Karnataka.&nbsp;<\/strong>The statue will depict Kodamb Ram,\none of the five avatars of Lord Ram.<br><strong>Kodamb\nRam&nbsp;<\/strong>is worshipped in the\nsouth. The statue depicts the stage of Ram&#8217;s life when Sita was kidnapped by\nRavan, the demon king. The statue shows Ram alone, without Sita and Laxman.<br><br><strong>Ayodhya\nShodh Sansthan:<\/strong><br>\nThe Ayodhya Shodh Sansthan museum was&nbsp;<strong>established in 1986.<\/strong>&nbsp;The\nmuseum is a government-funded museum. It hosts works related to the Hindu&nbsp;<strong>epic Ramayana.<\/strong><br><br><strong>The\nDispute:<\/strong><br>\nLord Ram is said to have been born in&nbsp;<strong>Ayodhya<\/strong>. Ayodhya is at\nthe heart of a dispute which involves the site where the 16th-century Babri\nmosque stood before it was razed in 1992 by Hindu activists. It is believed\nthat it was built on the ruins of an ancient temple marking the birthplace of\nLord Ram. After the mosque demolition, 2,000 people died across the country in\nthe riot.<br>\nIn 2018, the Uttar Pradesh State government\nannounced a project to build a Ram statue on the banks of the Sarayu river. It\nis expected to measure 221 metres topping even the famed freedom movement icon\nSardar Patel&#8217;s Statue of Unity in Gujarat. The central government is yet to\nannounce a date for the construction of Ram temple.\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath&nbsp;unveiled a&nbsp;7-foot tall statue of Lord Rama&nbsp;at the Shodh Sansthan museum in&nbsp;Ayodhya on 7 June.&nbsp;Adityanath will also inaugurate the event to celebrate Mahant Nritya Gopal Das.&nbsp; Ram Statue: The statue is made out of&nbsp;a single rosewood block statue which was from Karnataka for&nbsp;Rs.35 lakh from Karnataka.&nbsp;The statue will depict Kodamb [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2071","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2071"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2073,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2071\/revisions\/2073"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}