According to Sadhguru, the Ramayana and the Mahabharata are
not religious texts but documented versions of the nation’s history
. The spiritual leader, while interacting with the students of the IIM Ahmedabad, explained why these epics musn’t be treated as myths.
Does Lord Rama exist?
He is the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of the lord Vishnu. In Rama-centric traditions of Hinduism,
he is considered the Supreme Being
. Rama was born to Kaushalya and Dasharatha in Ayodhya, the ruler of the Kingdom of Kosala. His siblings included Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna.
Is Lord Rama a historical figure?
Lord Rama, considered by many
Hindus to be based on an historical figure
, is perhaps the most virtuous hero from Hindu mythology and he, along with his wife Sita, are a picture of purity and marital devotion.
How long did Lord Rama lived?
Lord Rama ruled the kingdom of Ayodhya for
eleven thousand years
. This golden period is known as “Rama Rajya”.
Is Ramayana myth?
Among the many things they taught me was that the epics—the Ramayana and the Mahabharata—were mythologies. … Thus,
the Ramayana was damned for all time as a myth
. The epics are known to us as itihasa—thus it happened. And to Hindus, there is no doubt that the events of the epic did happen.
How old is Ramayana?
According to Hindu tradition, the narrative of the Ramayana takes place during a period of time known as Treta Yuga. According to Robert P. Goldman, the oldest parts of the Ramayana date to
between the mid-7th century BCE and the mid-6th century BCE.
At what age Rama died?
If we accept that Ram indeed lived during the last phase of the 24th Treta Yuga then it can be calculated that he lived
1,81,49,108 years ago
.
Who killed Rama?
Vali | Ramayana character | Vali, the Monkey King killed by Rama | In-universe information | Title Maharaja |
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How did Sita died?
Sita, who could not take this doubt,
jumped into the fire
. And because Sita was so pure, the fire did not burn her, and all the gods sang of her purity. But Rama’s first priority was always his praja, his subjects, and hence, he banished her from the kingdom.
At what age did Krishna died?
FEBRUARY 9, FRIDAY, 3219 B.C. – Sivaratri Tithi, Lord Krishna killed Kamsa at Mathura, at the age of
11 years 6 months old
, ending Vraja-Leela and beginning of Mathura Leela. FEBRUARY 26, FRIDAY, 3153 B.C:- On Chaitra Purnima- Rajasuya place, Lord Krishna killed Sisupala.
Why does Rama have blue skin?
The question as to why his skin looked different from ours must have nudged you? The legends tell us that
Lord Krishna had drunk poisoned milk given by a demon when he was a baby
and that had caused the bluish tinge in his skin.
Is Rama God or human?
Rama and Sita are actually incarnations of gods.
Rama is an incarnation of Vishnu, God of Protection
. Vishnu is one of a trinity of the three most important Hindu gods – Brahma the creator, Vishnu the protector, and Shiva the destroyer. Vishnu has had nine incarnations on earth as different beings.
At what age did RAM marry Sita?
It is known that at the time of Vanvas, Mother Sita was 18 years old and Lord Shri Ram was
25 years old
, when Sita was married to Rama, Sita was 6 years old, then according to these figures, according to these figures Sita The age of Sita Ji is considered 18 years and that of Ram Ji is 25 years.
Who was the first demon that Lord Rama killed?
Maricha | Rama chases Maricha as a golden deer | Devanagari मारीच | Sanskrit transliteration Mārīca | Affiliation Rakshasa |
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Who ruled Ayodhya after Rama?
Lord Rama and his wife Sita had two twin sons, Luv and
Kusha
. It is believed that after Lord Rama’s death, it was his elder son Kusha who was made the new king.
How old is kalyug?
10,000-year Golden Age
.