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راما
Also known as Ram, Ramachandra, Ramchandra, Shri Ram, Lord Ram, Shri Ramchandra, Râma, Maryada Purushottama
Rama (; , , ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric Hindu traditions, he is considered the Supreme Being. Also considered as the ideal man (maryāda puruṣottama), Rama is the male protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana. His birth is celebrated every year on Rama Navami, which falls on the ninth day of the bright half (Shukla Paksha) of the lunar cycle of Chaitra (March–April), the first month in the Hindu calendar.
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Rama is a major deity in Hinduism worshipped as one of the most popular avatars (incarnations) of the god Vishnu, and serves as the male protagonist of the Hindu epic Ramayana. He is celebrated as an ideal man and holds particular importance in Rama-centric Hindu traditions, where he is considered the Supreme Being, with his birth commemorated annually on Rama Navami.
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Key facts
- Deity.spouse
- Sita
- Deity.type
- Hindu
- Deity.image
- Lord Rama with arrows.jpg
- Deity.caption
- Rama holding arrows, early 19th century depiction
- Deity.name
- Rama
- Deity.symbol
- Sharanga (bow) Arrows
- Deity.Devanagari
- राम
- Deity.member_of
- Dashavatara
- Deity.other_names
- Ramachandra, Raghava, Maryada Purushottama
- Deity.affiliation
- Seventh avatar of Vishnu, Brahman, Vaishnavism
- Deity.day
- Thursday
- Deity.weapon
- Sharanga (bow) and arrows