The survey says there is evidence of a temple beneath the mosque, but many archaeologists and Muslims dispute the findings. June 2009 Liberhan Commission report The commission submits its report ...

Flowers decorate one of the halls of Ram Mandir, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ram, before its grand opening on Monday in Ayodhya, India, Friday, Jan. 19, 2024.

The archaeological evidence from Ayodhya — the Vishnu-Hari inscription, terracotta figurines, and architectural remains — suggests that a Hindu temple likely existed at the site centuries ago.

The Ram temple in Ayodhya, consecrated next week, ... Experts have argued that there is no conclusive archaeological evidence of a temple having existed underneath the mosque.

"This Ram temple does not reflect the sentiments of the entire Hindu population in India, and it is based on the myth of Ram Janmabhoomi with no archaeological evidence so far," he said.