.BY ONE matter there are almost 700,000 Hindu temples in India. Yet for a lot of enthusiasts it was actually the one that did certainly not exist-- a monolith to note the plausible birth place of Ram, a Hindu god-- that mattered the absolute most. On January 22nd their yearning will certainly come to a side when Narendra Modi, the head of state, venerates the Ram mandir, a huge holy place in the northern urban area of Ayodhya. Some 8,000 people will definitely attend the service, featuring scores of authorities coming from Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) and also person of influences from 55 nations. Why is the holy place therefore necessary?