.THROUGH ONE COUNT there are virtually 700,000 Hindu holy places in India. But for lots of enthusiasts it was actually the one that carried out not exist-- a monument to denote the plausible birthplace of Ram, a Hindu god-- that mattered one of the most. On January 22nd their yearning will definitely come to an end when Narendra Modi, the prime minister, anoints the Ram mandir, a marvelous holy place in the north city of Ayodhya. Some 8,000 individuals will go to the event, including ratings of officials from Mr Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as well as very important people coming from 55 nations. Why is the temple so vital?