Ram Navmi 2026 Surya Tilak: Today, Ram Janmotsav is being celebrated across the country on the occasion of Ram Navami, on the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri 2026. A different atmosphere is visible in Ramnagari Ayodhya also. A crowd of devotees can be seen near the Ram temple since this morning. Along with the birth anniversary, people also seem to be very excited about Surya Tilak.

Every year on the occasion of Ramnavmi, Surya Tilak of Ramlala is done, which will be done this time also, to see which devotees from all over India come to Ayodhya. Most of the people are making their way around the temple premises since morning, so that they can enjoy the Surya Tilak of Ramlala.

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When will Surya Tilak happen today?

Surya Tilak will be done today at around 12 noon. This is the time when sunlight comes in the straight direction. This view can be seen for a few moments. Apart from this, people are also celebrating Ram Janmotsav around the temple.

Do you understand the science behind Surya Tilak?

The puja and Surya Tilak performed on the occasion of Ram Navami is not like the puja done on other days. For this, special arrangements have already been made in the temple. Mirrors and lenses have been installed from above to bring sunlight inside.

When the sun is in the sky at the right time, then the rays reach the sanctum sanctorum directly and fall on the head of Ramlala. To those watching from outside, this sight looks exactly like a tilak.

What kind of preparations are there in Ram temple regarding Surya Tilak today?

It takes a lot of time to make the entire arrangement related to Surya Tilak. In this, the direction of the temple, height and movement of the sun are all kept in mind. If a small mistake is made then this scene does not become clear.

Therefore, the team of experts has worked very closely in preparing it. That is why, it is considered not only religious but also a part of technical preparation.

Like every year, this year also a huge crowd of devotees is being seen in Ayodhya on the occasion of Ram Navami. This time, the administration has installed LED screens at different places to control the crowd, so that people standing far away can also enjoy the grand view of Surya Tilak.

Along with this, strong security related arrangements have also been made.

Can one see Surya Tilak sitting at home?

Arrangements have also been made for those devotees who have not been able to come to Ayodhya on the occasion of Ram Navami. You can watch the live telecast of Surya Tilak on Doordarshan. Apart from this, it can also be seen on many online platforms.

Importance of Surya Tilak

According to religious beliefs, Lord Ram is associated with Suryavansh. In such a situation, Surya Tilak is seen as a blessing from the Sun God. This is why the importance of this event increases even more.

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