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According to Hindu mythology both Ram and Krishna are the incarnations of Lord Vishnu. To mark the festival of Krishna Janmashtami, Lord Krishna’s idols in different temples of Ayodhya were decorated in festive attires with traditional garlands and ornaments adding to their charm.
Who came first Ram or Krishna?
Lord Rama (राम) came first since he was born in Treta Yuga (त्रेता युग) and after that came Lord Krishna (कृष्ण) who was born in the Dwapara Yuga (द्वापर युग). Will try an indirect method. By the beginning of Mahajanapada period, around 700bc, Videha was the center for spiritual and philosophical Advances.
Who is great Krishna or Rama?
Rama was Viṣṇu in a human guise and Krishna was Viṣṇu as fully Divine (pūrṇa avatāra – divya maṅgala vigraha). Rāma shared the avatāra with his three brothers:– Bharata, Lakṣmaṇa and Śatrughna. Krishna was complete in himself.
Is Krishna avatar of RAM?
Both Rama and Krishna are believed to be the human incarnations of Vishnu but present entirely different shades of human nature. Rama, worshipped as an ideal man, son and ruler, was devoted to his wife, Sita. Unlike the monogamous Rama, Krishna is a romantic, polygamous man.
Is Buddha a Vishnu?
In the Vaishnavite sect of Hinduism, the historic Buddha or Gautama Buddha, is the ninth avatar among the ten major avatars of the god Vishnu. In contemporary Hinduism the Buddha is revered by Hindus who usually consider “Buddhism to be another form of Hinduism”.
Is Ram and Vishnu same?
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. One of these is as Rama.
Which avatar is Sita?
Sita (Sanskrit: सीता; IAST: Sītā), also spelt Seeta is a Hindu goddess and the female protagonist of the Hindu epic, Ramayana….
Sita | |
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Devanagari | सीता |
Sanskrit transliteration | Sītā |
Affiliation | Avatar of Lakshmi, Devi, Panchakanya |
Texts | Ramayana and its other versions, Sita Upanishad |
What are 16 Kalas?
The 16 Kalas of Sri Krishna are the divine arts or attributes of Sri Krishna that makes him Purna Avatar – the complete avatar.
Should I worship Rama or Krishna?
If you want to abide by the rules of the society for the good of yourself and others then you should follow Rama but if you want to challenge the rules of the society or create your own rules for the good of yourself and others you should follow Krishna. Krishna symbolizes our Positive attitude.
Are Krishna and Lord Rama the same person?
Lord Rama and Lord Krishna both are the same person. In fact you can say Rama was previous birth of Krishna. There is a very famous story that once Mother Yashoda was telling the legend of Rama to Krishna and Balarama who was sleeping at that time.
What is the hidden message of the statement of Sri Ramakrishna?
This is the hidden message of the statement of Sri Ramakrishna that He who came as Rama and He who came as Krishna, He Himself has come as Ramakrishna. Now, we shall try to understand the similarity in the philosophy of God in His Krishna Avatara and in His Ramakrishna Avatara.
What is the difference between Lord Krishna and Lord Vishnu?
Krishna lived as clever & mischievous person. Vishnu as Raam presented him self as Purushottam while Vishnu as Krishna presented himself as Devottam. The differences were particular to the times they incarnated in but the underlying principle was the same – establishing / protecting Dharma.
How did Krishna protect his devotees from being disrobed by Ravana?
Krishna came at the right time and protected his devotees’ wife from being disrobed. Rama sent his devotee Angad as a messenger to Ravana to prevent war one last time. Krishna himself became messenger for his devotees Pandavas to prevent war for one last time. Rama’s younger brother was Seshnag Lakshmana.