{"id":72208,"date":"2020-08-01T22:18:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T16:48:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=72208"},"modified":"2020-08-01T22:18:03","modified_gmt":"2020-08-01T16:48:03","slug":"old-video-of-hyderabad-temple-viral-as-pandal-decorated-for-ram-mandir-bhumi-pujan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-of-hyderabad-temple-viral-as-pandal-decorated-for-ram-mandir-bhumi-pujan\/","title":{"rendered":"Old video of Hyderabad temple viral as pandal decorated for Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a temple exquisitely decorated is doing the rounds on social media. It is being claimed that the video shows the decoration of the pandal for Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan in Ayodhya. From the account @RatanKAgrawal, the clip garnered over 100 retweets. &#8220;\u0930\u093e\u092e \u092e\u0902\u0926\u093f\u0930, \u0905\u092f\u094b\u0927\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092d\u0942\u092e\u093f\u092a\u0942\u091c\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u091c\u093e\u0935\u091f,&#8221; reads the Hindi caption.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\">Decoration of Pandal for bhumi pujan of Ram Mandir, Ayodhya. \ud83d\udc47<\/p>\n<p>\u0930\u093e\u092e \u092e\u0902\u0926\u093f\u0930, \u0905\u092f\u094b\u0927\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092d\u0942\u092e\u093f\u092a\u0942\u091c\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u091c\u093e\u0935\u091f\u0964 \ud83d\udc47 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jLqJwbWhIu\">pic.twitter.com\/jLqJwbWhIu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0930\u0924\u0928 \u0915\u0941\u092e\u093e\u0930 \u0905\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0935\u093e\u0932 (@RatanKAgrawal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RatanKAgrawal\/status\/1289472817067507717?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 1, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It was also shared on Facebook page <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.mahalaxmi.in\/\">Kolhapur shree mahalaxmi today darshan<\/a> with a caption in Marathi.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.mahalaxmi.in\/videos\/301692444580039\/\" data-show-text=\"true\" data-width=\"\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/www.mahalaxmi.in\/videos\/301692444580039\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf38\ud83d\udc46\u092d\u0942\u092e\u0940 \u092a\u0942\u091c\u0928 \u092e\u0902\u0921\u092a , \u0905\u092f\u094b\u0927\u094d\u092f\u093e &#8230;\u0921\u094b\u0933\u094d\u092f\u093e\u091a\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0930\u0923\u0947 \u092b\u093f\u091f\u0935\u0923\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0938\u091c\u093e\u0935\u091f ,\u0916\u0930\u091a \u0927\u0928\u094d\u092f \u0906\u0939\u0947\u0924 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f &#8230;\u0915\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u092e\u094b\u0926\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0924\u094b \u0939\u0940 \u092e\u0941\u092e\u0915\u0940\u0928 \u0939\u0948 \u0964 \ud83c\udf38\ud83d\udc46\ud83c\udf38<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.mahalaxmi.in\/\">Kolhapur shree mahalaxmi today darshan<\/a> on Saturday, 1 August 2020<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/top\/?q=Pandal%20bhumi%20pujan%20Ram%20Mandir&amp;epa=SEARCH_BOX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">viral<\/a> on both Facebook and Twitter. Alt News has also received several fact-check requests on its official mobile application.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72209 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1613\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391.png 1613w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391-300x73.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391-1024x249.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391-768x187.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391-1536x373.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391-990x241.png 990w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/86a3d97d-8108-4563-a866-7db8efe7e391-1320x321.png 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1613px) 100vw, 1613px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Fact-check<\/h4>\n<p>A reverse image search on Yandex led us to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Mt_YG5HBY_0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">YouTube video<\/a> uploaded on January 5, 2020, where similar decoration is visible. As per the video description, this is the Sri Ranganatha Swamy Temple in Hyderabad, a temple dedicated to Hindu deity Vishnu.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72210 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-990x518.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A picture of an idol of Vishnu inside the temple on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/uv?hl=en&amp;pb=!1s0x3bcb97a293498589%3A0x16d4d8e1b11602a1!3m1!7e115!4shttps%3A%2F%2Flh5.googleusercontent.com%2Fp%2FAF1QipP28-IKsuM8J6eyTljlih5cxBPDrm03UyEE07Rr%3Dw255-h192-k-no!5sranganathaswamy%20temple%20hyderabad%20-%20Google%20Search!15sCgIgAQ&amp;imagekey=!1e10!2sAF1QipP28-IKsuM8J6eyTljlih5cxBPDrm03UyEE07Rr&amp;cshid=1596296731952628\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps<\/a> matches with the idol visible in the YouTube video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72211 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1-e1596297860520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1-e1596297860520.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1-e1596297860520-300x109.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1-e1596297860520-1024x371.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1-e1596297860520-768x278.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Viral-video-1-e1596297860520-990x359.jpg 990w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The same idol is also visible in the viral video at 1:24 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-72216 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/a55b00f0-2cd9-426d-a9d8-abaf9dfbc0a1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"287\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/a55b00f0-2cd9-426d-a9d8-abaf9dfbc0a1.jpg 287w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/a55b00f0-2cd9-426d-a9d8-abaf9dfbc0a1-173x300.jpg 173w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 287px) 100vw, 287px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the date of Bhumi Pujan at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya draws closer, misinformation surrounding the commencement of the temple construction is on a rise. In this case, an old video from Hyderabad was shared as preparations for the Bhumi Pujan. Recently, we had debunked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/two-year-old-video-shared-as-indians-celebrating-ram-mandir-constructions-in-spain\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">another video<\/a> falsely shared as Indians in Spain taking out a dhol procession celebrating the upcoming August 5 event where Ram Mandir&#8217;s foundation stone will be laid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video of a temple exquisitely decorated is doing the rounds on social media. It is being claimed that the video shows the decoration of the pandal for Ram Mandir Bhumi Pujan in Ayodhya. From the account @RatanKAgrawal, the clip garnered over 100 retweets. &#8220;\u0930\u093e\u092e \u092e\u0902\u0926\u093f\u0930, \u0905\u092f\u094b\u0927\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092d\u0942\u092e\u093f\u092a\u0942\u091c\u0928 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092a\u0902\u0921\u093e\u0932 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u091c\u093e\u0935\u091f,&#8221; reads [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":72214,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[141],"class_list":["post-72208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-religion","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/08\/Untitled-design-96.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72208"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72220,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72208\/revisions\/72220"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72208"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=72208"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=72208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}