.IN INDIA NATIONAL vote-castings are impending. Electors are actually counted on to head to the polls in April and also May. Narendra Modi, the prime minister, hopes to win a 3rd term in office. To that end he has actually been accentuating his religious devotion. On January 22nd Mr Modi inaugurated a brand-new holy place to Ram, in Ayodhya, a northern urban area strongly believed by enthusiasts to become that Hindu god's place of origin. The holy place was actually improved land earlier occupied by a centuries-old mosque, which was dismantled through a Hindu-nationalist mob in 1992. Resolving a group of advocates after the event, which marked the off the record start of his advocate re-election, Mr Modi asserted the brand-new building and construction was actually "not merely a supernatural holy place" yet "a temple of India's sight, theory as well as path". What did he indicate?