CHENNAI, India -- The opening of India's controversial Lord Ram temple in Ayodhya has fueled a real estate boom, highlighting the power of religion and "spiritual tourism" to spur development and business in other parts of the country as well.
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A Hindu devotee prays near the Lord Ram temple after its inauguration in Ayodhya on Jan. 22. © Reuters
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