Ayodhya, May 24 -- A large number of devotees thronged the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Sunday on the auspicious occasion of Shukla Paksha Purushottam Maas Ashtami, offering prayers and witnessing a heavy rush throughout the day.

Devotees from several cities and villages across Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring regions visited the temple premises to seek blessings, with many describing the atmosphere as peaceful and spiritually uplifting.

"We have come to Ayodhya from Banaras to offer prayers at the Ram Mandir. We are feeling very good here; everything is going exceptionally well, and it will continue to be great in future as well," devotee Devansh Pandey told ANI.

Another devotee, Ashutosh Pandey, also expressed similar sent...