Ram Navami 2024: The ninth day of Chaitra Shukla is celebrated as Ram Navami. On this day, Lord Shri Hari of Vaikuntha Dham was incarnated on earth in human form, whom we know as ‘Ram’. As small as the name or word Ram seems, its explanation is more complex. There is immense power in the name of Ram. Just by taking the name of Ram, the powers of the entire universe enter the body.
Hari Anant-Hari Katha Anant
While pronouncing ‘Ra’ the mouth opens and while pronouncing ‘Ma’ the mouth is closed. These same powers are transmitted to the body also. That is why it is said that chanting the name of Ram has amazing miracles. It is said in the scriptures that those who chant the name of Ram attain Vaikuntha after death. Many remedies related to the name Ram have also been mentioned in astrology.
The essence of the name Ram is one, the meaning and the story is also one. But everyone’s way of saying it is different, because Ram belongs to everyone. Ram’s personality also has many dimensions, in the story of Ram, he was sometimes known as a son, husband, father, brother, friend, warrior, king and as God. It is also said in the Puranas that, Ramante sarvatra iti ram:Meaning, the one who is present everywhere is Ram. Therefore, it has already been said that the smaller the word Ram, the more vast is its interpretation…
That is why it is also said that, Hari Anant-Hari Katha Ananta. But the occasion of Ram Navami is associated with the birth of Lord Rama. This year the festival of Ram Navami will be celebrated on Wednesday, 17 April 2024. On this auspicious occasion of Ramnavami, we will discuss important things related to Lord Ram.
Ram is the first god to be worshiped in human form
There are many gods and goddesses in Hindu religion. It is said about Lord Ram that he was born in Treyayuga as the 7th incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Therefore Lord Rama is called the first god to be worshiped in human form.
Raja Ram is Suryavanshi
Lord Rama was born in the Ikshvaku dynasty. According to the scriptures, the Ikshvaku dynasty was founded by King Ikshvaku, the son of Lord Surya. That is why Lord Ram is called Suryavanshi Ram.
Not only Sita but also Ram and Lakshman were kidnapped.
Almost everyone knows about this mythological story that Ravana, the king of Lanka, had kidnapped Mother Sita. But along with Sita, Ram and Lakshman were also kidnapped. Ravana’s brother Ahiravan had kidnapped Ram and Lakshman. Hanuman, a devotee of Ram, killed Ahiravana and freed Ram and Lakshman.
Ram himself abandoned the earth
According to mythological and religious stories, when Mother Sita merged into the earth and left her body. Then Ram ji also took water samadhi in the Saryu river and himself left the earth.
This vegetable should not be eaten on Ram Navami
On the day of Ram Navami, almost all Hindus worship Lord Rama. Consumption of meat and meat is considered prohibited on this day. But very few people know that bottle gourd vegetable or any dish made from bottle gourd should not be eaten for Ram Navami. Because in the scriptures, eating bottle gourd on Navami day is considered equivalent to eating non-vegetarian food.
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