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Acharya Satyendra Das, the revered chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, who passed away yesterday, was given 'Jal Samadhi' in the holy Saryu River in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya. The spiritual leader, who played a pivotal role in the temple's journey for decades, was laid to rest in a deeply significant ceremony that reflects both the traditions of the land and his lifelong devotion to Lord Rama. Following the rituals of the Ramanandi sect, Das was given the traditional 'jal samadhi,' with heavy stones tied to his body before being immersed in the river, in keeping with customs, according to his successor, Pradeep DasFollowing his passing on February 12, 2025, his mortal remains were immersed in the sacred Saryu River, where he was given the final honor of 'Jal Samadhi.'The act of 'Jal Samadhi' is a revered ritual in Hinduism, where the deceased's body is immersed in water as a final tribute, symbolizing a return to the cosmic elements. For Acharya Das, this ritual at the Saryu River, which holds immense spiritual importance for Hindus, especially in Ayodhya, was a fitting end to a life dedicated to the service of Lord Rama.The river, believed to purify the soul, has long been considered a sacred place for those who seek spiritual liberation. As the ritual took place at the riverbanks, hundreds of devotees, spiritual leaders, and temple officials gathered to pay their respects and honor the legacy of Acharya Das.

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National :Ram Mandir Chief Priest Acharya Satyendra Das Laid to Rest In Saryu River With Jal Samadhi (Watch Video)

Acharya Satyendra Das, the revered chief priest of the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya, who passed away yesterday, was ... ...