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Lucknow Super Giants Visit Ayodhya's Ram Temple Before IPL Season
The Lucknow Super Giants, including owner Sanjiv Goenka and Rishabh Pant, visited Ayodhya's Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple to offer prayers before the upcoming IPL season. The team viewed the 'Shri Ram Yantra' and participated in the Bhog Aarti ritual.
The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), an Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, visited the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple in Ayodhya on Saturday to offer prayers before the 2026 season. The team included twenty players, team owner Sanjiv Goenka, Rishabh Pant, and fast bowler Mayank Yadav. Rajnish Sharma, who assisted with darshan arrangements, confirmed the delegation offered prayers to Lord Shri Ram. The team viewed the 'Shri Ram Yantra'. The players also participated in the Bhog Aarti. Following the temple visit, the team returned to the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow.
Key Facts
- The Lucknow Super Giants visited Ayodhya's Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple.
- The visit occurred before the upcoming 2026 IPL season.
- The team included owner Sanjiv Goenka, Rishabh Pant, and Mayank Yadav.
- The delegation comprised twenty players.
- The team viewed the 'Shri Ram Yantra'.
- The players participated in the Bhog Aarti.
- Rishabh Pant meditated for approximately five minutes, according to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Communication Centre of Ayodhya Dham.
- Following the visit, the team returned to Lucknow's Ekana Stadium.
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- Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd — IPL 2026: Rishabh Pant, LSG visit Ayodhya Ram Temple for blessings