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  Astrology: 108 Names of God Rama, 108 Names of Gods
Rama is Dharmatrna, the upholder of justice and dharma, and is the destroyer of evil and wrong-doers.
The indestructible, undeceiving, valiant Rama is the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the all-knowing -Almighty.
Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, is reposing on the Ocean of Milk, and His mere presence turns the waters of the ocean sacred.
astrology.aryabhatt.com /108_Names_Rama.asp   (3246 words)

  
 Rama
Lord Rama was born on the ninth day of the month of Chitra, hence we celebrate his birthday as a 'Navami'.
Rama knew that a single arrow from his bow could achieve his purpose, but He decided to show respect for the Heavenly Gods and waited for their answer.
Rama had assured his people peace and plenty because as a King he served his people rather than be served by them.
www.geocities.com /Athens/7830/rama.htm   (1373 words)

  
 Lord Rama, Lord Ram, Lord Ramji
Rama was Lord Hari Himself incarnate on earth for the destruction of Ravana.
Sri Rama is an Avatara of Lord Hari.
Rama’s reply revealed his firm determination to adhere to truth, and to his duty as a king to protect those who took shelter under him.
www.hinduism.8k.com /lordram.html   (1026 words)

  
 Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust, Prasanthi Nilayam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The glories of Lord Rama are described in the immortal epic ‘Ramayana’; that is revered by millions as a source of inspiration and devotion.
Lord Rama and His consort Sita are venerated as the embodiments of Dharma (righteousness) worthy of emulation by all mankind.
He observed that the story of Lord Rama is not only venerated in India but also in many other countries such as Burma, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand, as also the Caribbean islands where Indians had emigrated to more than two centuries ago, and preserve the tradition of worship of Lord Rama even to this day.
www.srisathyasai.org.in /Pages/Events/ramanavami_06_report.htm   (672 words)

  
 hindu god, Lord rama by master artisans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
According to Hindu mythology, Rama is considered the ideal man. He is the chief protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana.
Lord Rama in the middle, his wife Sita on the left side and his brother Laxman on the right side.
Rama, the protagonist of the Ramayana, holding a bow and arrow.
www.shalincraft-india.com /sculpture/rama.html   (146 words)

  
 VNN Editorial - Appearance Of Lord Rama
The Lord delivered Sitadevi from the Asoka forest and carried her in a flower airplane to His capital Ayodhya, where He was received by His brother Bharata.
Lord Ramacandra, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, performed various sacrifices by which to worship Himself, and at the end of these sacrifices He gave land to the hota, adhvaryu, udgata and brahma priests.
Lord Ramacandra's faith in the brahmanas and affection for His servants was observed by all the brahmanas, who then offered their prayers to the Lord and returned whatever they had taken from Him.
www.vnn.org /editorials/ET9903/ET26-3429.html   (949 words)

  
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Lord Rama, the most famous incarnation of God, appeared on Rama-navami He is known as Maryada Purusottama and is the emblem righteousness.
Rama's feelings run high, he has the urge to go and embrace that lovely girl, but reason came along telling him to control himself from such a behaviour, as Sita was not his wife.
Rama as embodiment of the pure consciousness that is Lord Vishnu cannot be manifested in nature without the help of Maya, that being his manifestation in the universe.
www.bhakti.org /rama.htm   (3617 words)

  
 Ramayana - the story of Rama
Rama to be banished to the forest for fourteen years.
Rama, heeding on the words of his Dad, left for the forest soon after that with his wife Sita and his favourite brother Laxman accompanied him too to the forest.
Ravana was defeated in the end and Rama brought back Sita to his home and then in the process their Vanvaas(banishment period) was over and they came back to rule Ayodhya as a righteous king and spread Ram-Rajya(ideal rule) in Ayodhya.
members.tripod.com /~srinivasp/mythology/ramayana.html   (1344 words)

  
 Introduction
Dasharatha's sorrow, brotherly love between Rama and Bharata, the exceptional bond between Rama and Lakshmana, Sita's unconditional devotion to her husband, Rama's unswerving sense of duty, Manthara's treachery, Keikeyi's jealousy and greed, all interplay throughout the unfolding drama and guides us towards a life within the framework of dharma.
Rama as an avataar of Vishnu, married Sita, an avataar oi Lakshmi, and lived the life of a human, suffering the associated consequences in order to demonstrate the need to adhere to and uphold dharma.
Rama is worshipped by Hindus in every part of India and thus serves as a unifying force for his devotees.
www.hindubooks.org /religious/pujatorama/introduction.html   (1061 words)

  
 Lord Rama Birthday, Ramanavami
Rama / Ramachandra or Sitharama was the son of Dasaratha and Kausalya and the hero of Ramayana that took place during 7reta Yuga.
Ravana was a worthy opponent of Rama and, hence, the phrase Rama Ravana yoryuddham, Rama Ravana yoripu.
Rama, accompanied by Sita and his friends in battle, returned triumphantly to Ayodhya where he was installed as king by the sage Vasishtha- He reigned long and righteously.
www.eaglespace.com /spirit/ramanavami.php   (698 words)

  
 Om Sai Mandir :: Articles :: Lord Hanuman: The Chosen Messenger
The payasa was of a divine sort and with its blessings, Lord Rama, along with Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna incarnated in the family of Dashratha.
To their questions, Hanuman responded that he was trying to find his Rama in those pearls and without his presence those pearls were mere dust to him.
When Lord Rama was departing to His divine realm, he asked Anjaneya to stay back and protect His devotees.
www.omsaimandir.org /lord_hanuman.cfm   (1483 words)

  
 Ramayana in English
Since Rama’s spouse Sita was in the custody of Ravana and the worship could not be performed without the wife being by his side, it is said that Ravana agreed to send Sita for a short while so that the worship could be performed according to the rites laid down in the scriptures.
Rama smiled and explained that he was accompanied by his wife and, in a lighter vein, suggested that she should approach his younger brother Lakshmana who was much fairer and equally handsome.
As an embodiment of wisdom and being the eldest amongst the princes, Rama is rightly chosen by his father to be crowned as king, but on account of the intervention of Kaikeyi, he is compelled to banish Rama from the kingdom for 14 years.
lakshmi.4mg.com /ramayan.html   (8988 words)

  
 Lord Rama
Lord Rama is one of the most commonly adored gods of Hindus and is known as an ideal man and hero of the epic Ramayana.
He is always holding a bow and arrow indicating his readiness to destroy evils.
More commonly he is pictured in a family style, (Ram Parivar) with his wife Sita, brother Lakshman and devotee Hanuman who is sitting near Lord Rama's feet.
www.hindunet.org /god/Gods/rama/index.htm   (105 words)

  
 Lord Rama
Rama was born perfect but his perfection needed to be expressed and so he had to experience the gross consciousness.
However, when the rumours started against Sita, Rama felt that the mission of his life had come to an end, because all the positive attributes had reached their peak and were now on the decline, so stories began to spread that otherwise could have started the day Rama arrived.
Rama wanted to carry on a tradition, a strong dynasty, and if his children were born in the jungle they would have had to fight in order to win the kingdom, as happened in the case of the Kauravas and Pandavas.
www.yogamag.net /archives/1993/6nov93/rama.shtml   (2242 words)

  
 VNN Editorial - The Appearance Day Of Lord Sri Rama
When Rama strung the bow without any effort, Parasurama then understood that Lord Rama was the amsi, the actual source from whom he himself had manifested.
Lord Rama told him, "Now that this bow is in my hands, I have to kill something - either you or that anger that is in your heart.
Lord Rama and Sita Devi were then married and went back to Ayodhya.
www.vnn.org /editorials/ET0204/ET21-7275.html   (2063 words)

  
 Rama The Ideal Man: The Epic Adventure of a Hero
Rama's father Dasharatha, himself a generous and popular king, was forced under oath by one of his three wives (Rama's stepmother), to banish Rama to the forest for fourteen years, and to crown her own son instead.
Infuriated Rama, in the spur of the moment, threw at the mere crow the mightiest weapon in his arsenal the 'brahamastra.' This weapon mapped the same trajectory as the crow and followed him, however hard he tried to evade the missile.
Indeed if the Lord were to be parted from his compassion, our plight would be like that of Ravana, who separated Sita from her Lord Rama.
www.exoticindiaart.com /article/rama   (2440 words)

  
 R A M A Y A N A   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The island is sanctified by the footprints of Lord Rama.
From the Virupaksha Temple of Lord Shiva along the path on the river bank toward the Vitthala Temple, there is a natural cavern marked with painted stripes where Sugriva is said to have hidden the jewels that Sita dropped after Ravana abducted her.
Lord Rama and Sita are said to have stayed in the forest here during Their 14 year exile.
www.ramayana.com /holy_places.htm   (1932 words)

  
 Hindu Deities: Sita, Rama, Lakshmana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The worship of Lord Rama is very popular among all Hindus, as is evident by the numerous temples dedicated to him in India.
The life story of Rama and the main purpose of his incarnation (to destroy the demon king Ravana) is described in the great epic Ramayana.
Whereas Rama symbolizes standards of perfection that can be conceived in all the facets of a man's life, Mother Sita represents all that is great and noble in womanhood.
www.koausa.org /Gods/God4.html   (227 words)

  
 World Music Central - Rama Bhakti Samrajyam
Sri Rama is eternal, aadi mulam sanaatana santata lokaadhaara, sakala loka naayaka, who is capable of helping the meek, bhakta vatsala, bhajita paalaka, sri chintamani, bhaagavada priya and so he says that total surrender to his feet will bestow the supreme bliss.
He has not remembered the Lord only at the time of his adversity but even when he is experiencing joy or material prosperity his mind is in the divine thought although his physical form experiences the mirth and joy.
Herein The Lord shows them the joy in material happiness is just a delusion and the ultimate Truth is the Surrender to the Divinity and he rescues the living being in all their adversities.
www.worldmusiccentral.org /article.php/20060725201141637   (2842 words)

  
 Ramayana - A True Story of Lord Rama & Goddess Sita
The Supreme Lord Rama and his devotees show us by their own example how to subdue the greatest enemies of all — the mind and senses — and become truly righteous.
When Lord Rama is offered kingdom, he tells Lakshmana to also rule the kingdom as he was his second self.
When Goddess Sita explains to Lord Rama the three sinful activities to be avoided by a human being - false speech, sexual relations with another's spouse, and creulty toward those who are not inimical.
www.angelfire.com /folk/rambhakt/rambhakt.htm   (823 words)

  
 Ramayana, Diwali festival, Lord Rama, Indian tradition , history of literature.
The power and potential of the story, as a vehicle of idealism, was quickly recognized, especially by the Buddhists and Jaina schools of thought that were expressly committed to the propagation of their faiths.
The object is to glorify self-sacrifice, renunciation; Rama’s cheerful acceptance of banishment is a manifestation of it.
Rama, the story can also be seen as re-enactment of Buddha’s life.
www.indiaprofile.com /religion-culture/ramayanavariations.htm   (1380 words)

  
 The Golden Tales 1999 part 1 - Siddha Yoga Meditation
The Ramayana is a deeply revered classic Indian epic that depicts the symbolic struggles of Lord Rama, the exiled King of Ayodhya and the embodiment of dharma, with his demonic adversary, King Ravana, the representation of ignorance of one's true nature.
Imbued with moral philosophy, this tale of Lord Rama's rescue of his beloved wife, Sita, from the demon Ravana, describes the struggle of every seeker to defeat ignorance in the quest for reunion with God.
As a young boy, Rama and his 3 brothers study with their Guru, Vasishtha, until Rama is ready to face the demons.
www.siddhayoga.org /community/families/tales/tales2.html   (308 words)

  
 Conclusive Proof That Lord Rama Existed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This information is a crucial aspect for an insight into the Hindu legend called Ramayana, which was supposed to have taken place in the age of treta yuga (0.869 to 2.165 million years back).
In this epic, it is stated in the Hindu scriptures that a bridge was built between Rameshwaram (India) and Srilankan coast under the supervision of a dynamic and invincible figure called Lord Ram, who was the incarnation of the supreme.
The bridge was built by Lord Ram with the help of his army of monkeys to cross over to Lanka to rescue his wife Sita, who was captured by the demon king of Lanka, Ravana.
www.gitamrta.org /bridge.htm   (292 words)

  
 parishad-festivals3
Lord Rama's appearance day occurs on the nineth lunar day of the waxing moon in caitra.
It should be observed in the same way as Lord Caitanya's appearance day namely fasting up to the evening and then accept prasadam (note no grains) All our ceremonies should be performed with continuous kirtana of hare krsna hare rama.
For the particular case of Sri Rama Navami, if the rule is that one should have less than 3 naazhigais of ashtami, for places in the U.S., for example, the 25th will be completely free of ashtami, so it is an appropriate date.
www.salagram.net /parishad-festivals3.htm   (4200 words)

  
 LORD SHREE RAMA : APPEARANCE OF MARYADAPURSHOTTAMMA SHRI RAMA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
That is why Lord Shri Rama is also said as Maryada Purushottama (The great man of moral par excellence).
In this scriptural description of Lord Shri Rama, Sita is present on his left side.
Thus from his strictness Lord Rama preaches that if one wishes to follow morals, he must be prepared to adopt strictness in life, and be prepared to take hard decisions.
www.urday.com /rama.html   (445 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Bhadrachala Sree Seetha Ramachandra swamy temple ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The Sree Seetha Ramachandra Swamy shrine at Bhadrachalam, the most famous temple in the country dedicated to Lord Rama, is situated on the left bank of the Godavari river.
The Temple was constructed in the 17th Century by the local Tahsildar, Kancharla Gopanna, popularly known as Bhakta Ramadas, a fervent devotee of Lod Sree Rama.
The puranic and historic facts relate that Lord Rama long after he had shed his mortal coils manifested himself to save his devotee Bhadra Maharshi whom he promised 'moksha' after intensive prayer.
www.bhadrachalarama.org   (194 words)

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