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Ram Navami 2024: Everything You Need to Know About Date, Puja Timings, Rituals

Ram Navami, a significant Hindu festival commemorating the birth of Lord Rama, occurs on the ninth day of the bright half of the Hindu lunar month of Chaitra. This auspicious occasion aligns with the culmination of Chaitra Navratri celebrations each year. On the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri, devotees worship Maa Durga and her incarnation, Maa Siddhidatri.

Lord Rama, considered the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu in Hindu mythology, was born to King Dasharatha and Queen Kaushalya of Ayodhya, being their eldest son. Revered as an epitome of truth, duty, righteousness, and compassion, Lord Rama embodies the ideal qualities of a noble person, earning the title of Maryada Purushottama. Ram Navami celebrates his life and triumph, symbolizing the victory of good over evil.

Ram Navami 2024: Date and Shubh Muhurat

Ram Navami, marking the birth of Lord Rama, falls on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. The auspicious Madhyahna Muhurat for Ram Navami spans from 11:03 am to 01:38 pm, lasting for 2 hours and 35 minutes.

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Navami Celebrations and Rituals

Ram Navami is observed with great zeal across the nation. In Ayodhya, Lord Rama’s birthplace, festivities include elaborate aartis, processions, and bhandaras for devotees. Pilgrims from various parts of India converge in Ayodhya to partake in the celebrations and seek blessings.

Many devotees observe a day-long fast and engage in reading passages from scriptures such as Ramayana and Shrimad Bhagavatam. Worship of Lord Rama, along with Sita Mata, Lakshman, and Hanuman, is a central aspect of the day’s rituals.

Ram Navami typically falls in the months of March-April according to the Gregorian calendar.

Srishti Verma

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