Hindu devotees across the country celebrated the festival of Ram Navami, the birth anniversary of Hindu Lord Rama, which also marks the end of the nine-day long fast of Navaratri. A huge Ram Navami Shobha Yatra was taken out from the Poddareshwar Ram Mandir on Central Avenue in Nagpur on April 19th, 2013

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Hindu devotees across the country celebrated the festival of Ram Navami, the birth anniversary of Hindu Lord Rama, which also marks the end of the nine-day long fast of Navaratri. A huge Ram Navami Shobha Yatra was taken out from the Poddareshwar Ram Mandir on Central Avenue in Nagpur on April 19th, 2013. (BCCL/Ranjit Deshmukh)

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A 50-ft high statue of Lord Balaji that has been made with thousands of LED lights for Ram Navmi in Shirdi. (PTI)

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Communal harmony: The main float carrying idols from Poddareshwar Ram Mandir being welcomed by members of Aman Shanti Samiti as the Ram Navami Shobha Yatra passed through Mominpura in Nagpur on April 19th, 2013. (BCCL/Ranjit Deshmukh)

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A huge Ram Navami Shobha Yatra was taken out from the Poddareshwar Ram Mandir on Central Avenue in Nagpur on April 19th, 2013. (BCCL/Ranjit Deshmukh)

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Kashmiri Pandits offering prayers during the occasion of the Ramnavmi Festival in Srinagar, Kashmir. (BCCL/Bilal Bahadur)

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Kashmiri Pandits offering prayers during the occasion of the Ramnavmi Festival in Srinagar, Kashmir. (BCCL/Bilal Bahadur)

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Ram Navami celebrated in Chandigarh: Devotees (not in Picture) danced to the tunes of devotional songs during Ram Navami celebrations at Sree Chaitanya Gaudiya Math Temple Sector 20 Chandigarh on Friday 19 April 2013. (BCCL/Pritam Thakur)

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