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Lord Rama(the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, ‘The Preserver’) is referred to as Maryada Purushottam(the most superior man who embodies both divinity and humanity). Known as Rama Navami, it is a great Hindu festival which falls on the ninth day of the bright fortnight of Chaitra(March to April) and has been performed since time immemorial. The festival of Rama Navami is regarded as one of the five Mahavratas(great festivals). It is a festival to celebrate the performance of righteous duties, as well as being a ritual for marking attributes of victory of virtue over vice. It is also a day to mark his divine achievements which are an eternal source of ideal attributes for all humanity. |
