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The ramanama (Sanskrit: रामनाम, romanized: rāmanāma, lit. 'the name of Rama') is the Hindu practice of ritually chanting the name of the deity Rama , an avatar of Vishnu . [ 1 ] Rama's name is often chanted or sung within several traditions of Hinduism in the form of a japa , or meditative repetition.
The precise origins of the song are not entirely clear. [4] It is believed to have been either written by Tulsidas (or based on his work Ramcharitmanas) [5] or based on a 17th-century sung-prayer by the Marathi saint-poet Ramdas.
' Rama's worship of Shakti ') is a poem in Hindi by Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'. It was published in 1937 in the second edition of Nirala's poetry collection Anamika. This long poem consists of 312 lines composed in Nirala's tailored poetic meter, Shakti Puja - a rhyming meter of twenty-four syllables. This poem is regarded as one of the finest ...
Jeetendra portrayed him in the 1997 Hindi film Lav Kush. [262] Nikhil Kapoor and Arun Govil voiced him in the 1992 animated film Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama. Manoj Bajpayee voiced him in the 2010 animated Hindi film Ramayana: The Epic. [263] Nandamuri Balakrishna portrayed him in the 2011 Telugu film Sri Rama Rajyam. [264]
The rituals and customs associated with Rama Navami vary from region to region throughout India. The day is marked by reciting from the Hindu epic Ramayana which narrates the tale of Rama. [ 12 ] Vaishnava Hindus celebrate the festival by visiting temples, praying, fasting, listening to spiritual discourses and singing bhajans or kirtans ...
In section 1.13, states Lamb, Hanuman informs Vibhishana that constant recitation of the Ramanama (Rama's name) mantra removes the bad karma of a person accrued from committing the sin of killing his father, his mother, his guru, or a Brahmin. [6] The text also recommends the reading of the Rama Gita. [12]
The ten-day Dussehra is one of the key festivals celebrated in Bhadrachalam. The Ramayana is read for ten days daily during the ritual of a yagna, which ends on the tenth day and is referred to as Vijayadashami. [45] The rituals are performed in the Lakshmi Thayar temple according to the rules of the Pancharatra Agama.
The formal ritual of Sharanagati is a Vedic and Puranic scriptural and tradition backed ritual called the Pancha-Samskara, or "the five impressions", and another name is Samashrayanam. The individual receives the following: