Ayodhya (Hindustani: [əˈjoːdʱjaː] ⓘ; IAST: Ayodhyā) is a city situated on the banks of the Saryu river [10] [11] in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India. [12] [13] Ayodhya became the top tourist destination of Uttar Pradesh with 110 million visitors in the first half of ...

Feb 1, 2025 · Ayodhya is a town in northern India that holds special significance in Hinduism as one of seven sacred cities and in Buddhism as an important historical center. It was until 1992 the site of a well-known Mughal-era mosque, the Babri Masjid.

Jan 22, 2024 · India’s top politicians, religious leaders and celebrities have gathered in the holy city of Ayodhya for the partial opening of a grand temple for one of Hinduism’s most revered deities, Lord Ram.

Ayodhya, also known as Saket, is an ancient city of India, is the birthplace of Bhagwan Shri Ram and setting of the great epic Ramayana. Ayodhya used to be the capital of the ancient Kosala Kingdom. It has an average elevation of 93 meters (305 feet).

Aug 13, 2024 · Ayodhya, revered as one of ancient India's seven holiest towns or ‘Saptpuris’ is located on the bank of the ancient River Saryu. Ayodhya, the former capital of the Avadh area holds a special place in the hearts of devotees because it is the birthplace of Maryada Purushottam Lord Shri Ram.

Ayodhya (Hindustani: [əˈjoːdʱːjaː] ; IAST: Ayodhyā) is a city on the banks of holy river Saryu in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ayodhya district as well as the Ayodhya division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

May 30, 2020 · Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh has a special place in the hearts of Hindus. Read our guide for a history of the area, things to do, where to stay and more.

Ayodhya, situated on the banks of the sacred Sarayu River in Uttar Pradesh, India, is a city steeped in history and spirituality. Believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, Ayodhya has been a center of Hindu pilgrimage for centuries.

Aug 4, 2020 · From a mythical capital and the birthplace of Lord Rama, to its golden age under the Gupta Empire and its changing fortunes under all the dynasties that followed, Ayodhya has had a glorious and eventful past. As the city gets ready to write a new chapter, here’s a look-back at the Ayodhya that was...

Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama and is believed to be one of the seven most sacred places in India. Situated on the banks of Saryu, some 135 km east of Lucknow, Ayodhya was called Saket in...