PM Modi drinking only coconut water, feeding cows in run up to Ram temple ceremony 

As part of his special religious practise for 11 days in the run up to the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ at the Ram temple, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been sleeping over a blanket on the floor and drinking only coconut water, sources said on Friday.

Modi has also been doing “gau-pooja”, feeding cows and has been engaged in various forms of ‘daan’ (charity) like ‘annadaan’ and giving away clothes in accordance with scriptures, they added.

As a devout “Ram Bhakt”, Modi has been visiting temples in different parts of the country in the last few days, including Ramkund and Shree Kalaram Temple in Nasik, Veerbhadra Temple in Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh and Guruvayur Temple and Thriprayar Shree Ramaswami Temple in Kerala.