Yellow Silk Dhotis: New Dress Code For Ayodhya Ram Temple Priests
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Ram temple in Ayodhya rolls out new dress code for priests
Ayodhya Ram Temple has enforced a new dress code requiring priests to wear yellow uttariya during rituals. First seen during Jhulanotsav, the change follows Vaishnav customs and the Ramanandacharya tradition.
This change has given a new identity to the religious dignity, discipline, and tradition of the Ram Temple. This arrangement, implemented on Shravan Shukla Tritiya, was fully in effect from the second shift on Friday afternoon, when priests wearing yellow dhoti (sacred clothes) were seen worshipping Shri Ram Lalla.
The worship arrangements for Ram Lalla at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya are set to undergo a major change starting August 15th. All priests will now wear uniform attire. Yellow clothing has been made mandatory for all. While clothing will vary depending on the season, the priests' uniform will remain yellow. During summer, priests will wear a dhoti underneath and an unstitched silk garment over the top. The garment will be draped ov…
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