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- Lord Rama, who is considered to be the most pious figure in Hindu mythology, is depicted as a man of purity and devotion. He and his wife, Sita, are also depicted as pious individuals. Rama is worshipped in various parts of India and Southeast Asia. He is most notable in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in India.
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Rama is portrayed as a polite, self-controlled, virtuous youth always ready to help others. His education included the Vedas , the Vedangas as well as the martial arts. [ 47 ]
Rama is the titular protagonist and the first son of King Dasaratha. Though in this story Rama is a human, he's actually an avatar of the god Vishnu, who decided to take a human form in order to kill the evil rakshasa (demon) Ravana. Because of this, Rama's true identity is identifiable by his desire to rid the world of evil.
Artists and poets have beautifully portrayed Rama’s divine persona, his heroic deeds, and the moments from his life. The Ramayana, an epic poem that narrates Rama’s story, is considered one of the greatest works of Indian literature.
4 days ago · Rama slays Ravana and rescues Sita, who undergoes an ordeal by fire in order to clear herself of suspicions of infidelity. When they return to Ayodhya, however, Rama learns that the people still question the queen’s chastity, and he banishes her to the forest.
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- Bala Kanda. The birth of the four sons of Dasharatha. Dasharatha was the king of Kosala, the capital of which was the city of Ayodhya. He had three queens: Kausalya, Kaikeyi and Sumithra.
- Ayodhya Kanda. Bharata Asks for Rama's paduka-footwear. After Rama and Sita have been married for twelve years, Dasharatha who had grown old expresses his desire to crown Rama, to which the Kosala assembly and his subjects express their support.
- Aranya Kanda. Rama, Sita and Lakshmana journeyed southward along the banks of river Godavari, where they built cottages and lived off the land. At the Panchavati forest they are visited by a rakshasa woman, Surpanakha, the sister of Ravana.
- Kishkindha Kanda. A stone bas relief at Banteay Srei in Cambodia depicts the combat between Vali and Sugriva (middle). To the right, Rama fires his bow. To the left, Vali lies dying.
Rama is portrayed as a polite, self-controlled, virtuous youth always ready to help others. His education included the Vedas, the Vedangas as well as the martial arts. The years when Rama grew up are described in much greater detail by later Hindu texts, such as the Ramavali by Tulsidas.
Rama is often portrayed as an ideal king (Maryada Purushottama) and a symbol of dharma (righteousness) and virtue. His unwavering commitment to duty, adherence to truth, and compassion towards all living beings make him a revered figure in Hinduism.
