Published 20:12 IST, January 17th 2024

Kashmiri Saffron Presented to VHP Chief for Tilak Ceremony For Ram Mandir Pran Pratisthan

The Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), an organisation affiliated with the RSS, made a significant gesture of unity and symbiosis.

Reported by: Madhurima Mishra
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Kashmiri Saffron Presented to VHP Chief for Tilak Ceremony on Ram Mandir Pran Pratisthan | Image: Republic
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New Delhi:  Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM), an organisation affiliated with Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), me a significant gesture of unity and symbiosis ahe of consecration ceremony in Ayodhya. y presented Kashmiri saffron to Vishwa Hindu Parish (VHP) President Alok Kumar for auspicious tilak ceremony during Ram Mandir Pran Pratistha on January 22.

A delegation from MRM and Positive Kashmir NGO visited Alok Kumar’s residence in national capital, presenting VHP chief with finest saffron. This act aimed to convey a message of interfaith harmony and mutual respect to society.

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VHP President Alok Kumar received offering from Muslim Rashtriya Manch with profound appreciation and grace, emphasizing importance of unity and brorhood among different faiths.

“I am elated, one should understand that Hindus consider Ram as God but entire country considers him as his ancestor and he is also called "imam-e-hind. Our DNA and DNA of Bharatvanshiya Muslims are same. y were converted a few centuries ago only. I will feel great if Muslims too consider mselves connected with this pious occasion,” said Alok Kumar.

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MRM National Convenor, Shalini Ali, echoed similar sentiments, emphasizing that Ram is considered ancestor for all, and culture and civilization of country encourage seeking blessings from ancestors. gift of saffron from Muslims of Kashmir was seen as fitting for Pran Pratishtha of Ram, as colour and fragrance of saffron are believed to symbolize unity and peace among 

20:12 IST, January 17th 2024