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, 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.
Also Read: AI Artistry: Imagining Summer Cool In a Parallel World
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.
Criminal lawyer Vijay Aggarwal weighed in on the charges against Adani. He believes the indictment…
After a major sell-off earlier in the week, Adani Group stocks, led by Ambuja Cements…
A sharp rally in financial stocks and encouraging US labor market data fueled the uptrend.…
PM Narendra Modi held 31 bilateral meetings and discussions during his visit to Nigeria, Brazil,…
These words were added during the 42nd Amendment in 1976, under the tenure of Prime…
During the hearing, the Supreme Court clarified that the six MLAs removed as Chief Parliamentary…