Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sculpture of Lord Ram on occasion of Ram Navami
On the auspicious occasion of 'Ram Navami, Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik made a sand sculpture of Lord Ram. This festival marks the birth anniversary of Lord Ram.
The day holds special significance among Hindus which falls on the ninth day of in the Chaitra month, the first month in the Hindu lunar calendar. The Hindu festival of Chaitra Navratri is celebrated with vigour, fervour, pomp and enthusiasm across the country that marks nine-day festivities. During these nine days, devotees worship the nine forms of Maa Durga and observe fast.