1. Sculptor artist Saswat Ranjan, hailing from Odisha, crafts intricate matchstick replicas of Ayodhya’s Ram Temple.
2. The remarkable creation precedes the highly awaited ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
3. Built with precision and devotion, the stunning piece comprises 936 matchsticks, measuring 14 inches in length and 7 inches in width.
Puri, Jan 22: Saswat Ranjan, a sculptor artist from Odisha, has created an intricate replica of Ayodhya’s Ram Temple using matchsticks. This extraordinary creation comes just ahead of the much-anticipated ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Saswat Ranjan shared that the meticulous process of crafting this replica took a dedicated effort of six days. The stunning piece is constructed using a total of 936 matchsticks, measuring 14 inches in length and 7 inches in width. His artistic endeavor reflects both precision and devotion.
Expressing his admiration for the upcoming temple in Ayodhya, Saswat Ranjan mentioned that his inspiration for this unique creation is driven by a desire to present it to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
This symbolic gesture aims to showcase the artist’s reverence for the monumental occasion and pay homage to the spiritual and cultural significance of the Ram Temple.
The intricate details captured in the matchstick replica highlight Saswat Ranjan’s skillful craftsmanship. The use of matchsticks as the primary medium adds an element of intricacy and delicacy to the artwork, symbolizing the fragility and resilience inherent in the spiritual journey.
This artistic tribute not only signifies the devotion of the artist towards Lord Ram but also stands as a testament to the unity and cultural richness celebrated through the construction of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
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The ‘Pran Pratishtha’ ceremony is a pivotal moment, and Saswat Ranjan’s creation adds a unique dimension to the collective anticipation and excitement surrounding the event.
As the nation gears up for the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple, Saswat Ranjan’s matchstick replica serves as a poignant reminder of the diverse ways in which people express their reverence for this historic occasion.
Through his artistic ingenuity, he contributes to the celebration of this cultural milestone, embodying the spirit of unity and devotion that surrounds the grandeur of the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
