Tag: ramayana
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Significance of Manthara in the Ramayana
Sri Rama observed that evil maid Manthara had not yet become a part of the main story-line. Only she could conspire and exile Sri Rama for 14 years.
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Why should we pray to Sita Devi? | Parshuram gets angry at Sri Rama | Ramayana-19
Sri Rama told Sita Devi: “See, I have built this bridge along the sea which will in future become a place of worship. Whoever comes to this pilgrimage and worships Me will have his sins reduced to ashes. Therefore, you must look at this site carefully and shower your blessings, so that devotees are receive…
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Institution of Marriage in Sanatana Dharma | Promises made during marriage | Valmiki Ramayana-17
Marriage mantras are significant. They sanctifying thought, word, deeds and body of the couple. There are several rituals that deal at various platforms, on the gross physical body as well as on the subtle and aatmic levels.
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Rama Breaks Shiv Dhanush in Sita Swayamvar
Sri Rama, held the bow and placed it vertically on the ground. With his right toe resting at the bottom of the bow, he pulled the string towards its hook.
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How did Valmiki write the Ramayana? | Glories of Ramacharitmanasa
Ramacharitmanasa elucidates the glorious pastimes of Sri Rama. Ramayana was composed by Sage Valmiki who incarnated in the form of Goswami Tulsidas to reveal the Ramacharitmanas.
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What is Itihasa Purana? | Difference between Ramayana and Mahabharata
Unless one understands the structure of the Vedic scriptures, one shall be very confused about the way in which Sanatana Dharma has been configured. It is important to understand the position of the original works of the Vedic scriptures, so as to appreciate the deep philosophy and mystery of the life process, which is documented…
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The Great Indian Epic (Itihasa) of Ramayana and Mahabharata | What do the Ramayana and Mahabharata tell us?
The Ramayana and the Mahabharatha are beacons for the world. Unless one imbibes the principles and value systems enjoined in these works of wonder, it is impossible to dream of perfection. Perfection in man, simply means to perfect oneself in Truth , in character and Moral values. The Framework of Sanatana Dharma stands on the…
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Story of Lord Lakshmana Angry with Sugriva | King Sugreeva Forgets his Promise
Sri Laxmana is the very personfication of Death, the highest reality. King Sugreeva, in the ramayana is a representation of the common man, who has lforgotten his eternal duties towards God. He has given up Bhakti and has immersed himself in worldly activities. This is gross neglect of Dharma. It is important that man follows…