.IN INDIA NATIONAL vote-castings are impending. Electors are actually counted on to go to the polls in April and May. Narendra Modi, the head of state, plans to succeed a third term in office. Therefore he has actually been playing up his spiritual commitment. On January 22nd Mr Modi ushered in a new temple to Ram, in Ayodhya, a north urban area strongly believed through followers to be that Hindu god's birth place. The temple was actually built on land formerly occupied through a centuries-old cathedral, which was actually taken down by a Hindu-nationalist crowd in 1992. Addressing a crowd of followers after the service, which noted the off the record beginning of his advocate re-election, Mr Modi declared the brand-new building and construction was "certainly not just a blissful temple" yet "a temple of India's dream, theory as well as direction". What performed he suggest?