The stage is set in Ayodhya, where a star-studded performance of the ‘Ayodhya Ki Ram Leela’ has officially begun. Actors stepping into the shoes of revered characters like Mata Sita, Lord Ram, and Lord Parshuram are now sharing their truly special experiences. It sounds like quite the event, with big names from the film world bringing these stories to life.
Among the talented cast, Miss Universe India, Manika Vishwakarma, takes on the role of Mata Sita. Actor Punit Issar embodies Lord Parshuram. These performers recently spoke about what these roles mean to them.
Manika Vishwakarma’s Grand Debut
Manika Vishwakarma, our very own Miss Universe India, is playing Mata Sita in the ‘Ayodhya Ki Ram Leela’. She told ANI, “I feel incredibly happy. This is my first time acting, and it’s on such an important stage.” She added that visiting Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, is an amazing experience. “I plan to visit Lord Ram soon,” she shared excitedly.
#WATCH | Ayodhya, UP | Miss Universe India, Manika Vishwakarma, who played the role of Maa Sita in the Ayodhya Ki Ram Leela, says, “I am feeling very good as I performed acting for the first time and it was at this prestigious stage. It is a wonderful experience to visit Ayodhya,… pic.twitter.com/DW5opivfiF
— ANI (@ANI) September 24, 2025
Punit Issar’s Devotional Contribution
Seasoned actor Punit Issar is playing the powerful role of Lord Parshuram in the ‘Ayodhya Ki Ram Leela’. Speaking to ANI, he expressed his gratitude. “I thank God for giving me this chance to portray Lord Parshuram,” he said. Punit views his role as a humble gesture, stating, “This is my small contribution in the service of Sanatan Dharma.”
#WATCH | Ayodhya, UP | Actor Puneet Issar, who played the role of Lord Parshuram in the Ayodhya Ki Ram Leela, says, “…I thank God that they gave me the opportunity to portray Lord Parshuram…’Sanatan Dharma ki sewa mein yeh mera chota sa yogdaan hai’…” (24.09) pic.twitter.com/AdkgRGT2w7
— ANI (@ANI) September 24, 2025
Rahul Bhuchar on Audience and Blessings
Rahul Bhuchar, who portrays Lord Ram in the Ayodhya production, also shared his thoughts with ANI. He highlighted the massive reach of the performance. “Around 18-20 crore people would have watched Ramleela from their homes on television,” he estimated. He also extended a warm welcome to Manika Vishwakarma. “I welcome Miss Universe India, Manika Vishwakarma, who made her debut today,” he noted. Rahul concluded by saying, “We all should seek the blessings of Lord Ram in Ayodhya.”
#WATCH | Ayodhya, UP | Actor Rahul Bhuchar, who played the role of Lord Ram in the Ayodhya Ki Ram Leela, says, “…18-20 crore people would have watched Ramleela from their homes on television. I welcome Miss Universe India, Manika Vishwakarma, who made her debut today…We all… pic.twitter.com/mjkHR45ntc
— ANI (@ANI) September 24, 2025