Deity guide
Lord Rama
Ramachandra, Raghunath, Raghupati, Dasharathi, Kodanda Rama, Siyavar, Patitpavana, Maryada Purushottam, Raghuvar, Kausalyanandan, Janakivallabha, Sitapati
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Major Gods
Worship at a glance
Key traditions and symbols
Worship Day
Tuesday and Wednesday; Ram Navami is especially significant
Offerings
Tulsi, lotus flowers, bananas, laddoos, fruits, betel leaves, coconut
Color
Yellow, Saffron, Green
Main Mantra
ॐ श्री रामाय नमः
Lord Rama
Lord Rama is the seventh avatar of Vishnu and is revered as Maryada Purushottam, the supreme ideal of righteous conduct. He is honored as the ideal son, brother, husband, friend, king, and upholder of dharma. Rama's life teaches that dharma stands above personal comfort.
Famous temples
Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
Rameshwaram Temple, Tamil Nadu
Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple, Bhadrachalam, Telangana
Raghunath Temple, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Kodandarama Temple, Vontimitta, Andhra Pradesh
Ram Raja Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh
Kalaram Temple, Nashik, Maharashtra
Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam, Tamil Nadu
Sitamarhi, Bihar
Ramtek, Maharashtra
🎉 Festivals
Ram Navami
Dussehra / Vijayadashami
Diwali
Vivah Panchami
Chaitra Navaratri
Ram Leela
Hanuman Jayanti
Significance
Lord Rama symbolizes dharma, restraint, truth, promise-keeping, ideal governance, and compassion. Ram Rajya represents a society where justice, safety, prosperity, and dharma are available to all.