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Ayodhya Dham

The Holy Birthplace of Bhagwan Shri Ram — The Eternal City of the Suryavanshi Dynasty & Maryada Purushottam

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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi

The Sacred Royal Ayodhya Sanctum

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About Ayodhya Dham

Situated peacefully along the serene banks of the sacred Saryu River in Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya is one of the seven most sacred Moksha-Dayani cities (Sapta Puri) of Sanatan Dharma. The newly consecrated Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir stands as a testament to civilizational devotion, surrounded by historic temples like Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, and the vibrant ghats of Ram Ki Paidi.

Quick Facts & Essentials

Ayodhya Dham Metadata

Primary Deities:Bhagwan Shri Ram Lalla & Veer Hanuman
Sacred River:Saryu River
Ideal Duration:1 to 2 Days
Best Time to Visit:October to March (Pleasant weather; festive peaks during Deepotsav & Ram Navami)
Nearest Airport:Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya (AYJ) - 8 km | Lucknow Airport (LKO) - 135 km
Major Festivals:
Deepotsav (Lakhs of Diyas)Ram NavamiVivah PanchamiShravan Jhula Mela

How to Reach Ayodhya Dham

By Air

Direct flights operate from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Chennai to Maharishi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ). Alternatively, Lucknow Airport (LKO) is a 2.5-hour highway drive via NH 27.

By Train

The newly upgraded Ayodhya Dham Junction is well-connected with Vande Bharat Express and Amrit Bharat Express trains connecting Delhi, Varanasi, and Lucknow.

By Road / Cab

Connected by smooth 4-lane expressways: 135 km from Lucknow, 215 km from Varanasi, and 160 km from Prayagraj.

Devotee & Travel Tips for Ayodhya Dham

Book your Ram Mandir darshan/aarti pass in advance on the official trust portal for faster entry.
Mobile phones, cameras, leather belts, and electronics are prohibited inside the Ram Mandir sanctum. Use the free digital lockers provided at the pilgrim center.
Always visit Hanuman Garhi first to take blessings from Hanuman Ji before entering the Ram Janmabhoomi complex.
Senior citizens can avail authorized electric carts (E-rickshaws) along Ram Path and Bhakti Path.
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