Ram deity

Ram has always been a fringe god in Bengal, with very few temples in his honour in Bengali areas. ... Hindi and it draws that section of Hindu Bengalis who would forget the Bangla language-centric Goddess Annapurna celebrations and lend their voice to the Hindi-Hindu style Ram Nabomi 'celebrations'.

Ram Navami or Rama Navami celebrates the birth of the Hindu god Ram. Ram is considered the seventh avatar ... Durga, the Hindu goddess, is the most popularly worshipped deity along with Saraswati (the goddess of knowledge) and Lakshmi (the goddess of wealth). In short, Bengal has been known to ...

... in the eastern state of West Bengal began on Sunday with rival processions by Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress marking the birth of the Hindu deity Rama. ... As per a news report, the members of two communities clashed during Ram Navami celebrations.

Owaisi barks like a dog in Hyderabad: Akhand Hindu Sena leader makes communal remarks on Ram Navami ... “On one side we have these dogs from Hyderabad and on the other, you have pigs from the Valley in Jammu and Kashmir,” the god man is heard saying. “Owaissi is a dog and his followers are ...

Ram Navami is celebrated every year to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Ram, one of the revered gods of Hinduism. Ram was born to the King of Ayodhya, Dashrath and his wife, Kaushaleya. The legend holds that he was born as an incarnation of God Vishnu to destroy Ravan, a tyrannical ruler of Lanka.

However, this decision has the possibility of giving the majority (Bahujan, to use Kanshi Ram's term, and not Hindu) people of this country an ... People belong to a religion only when they know that they are part of the people who worship that God, when they go to those temples, and take part in the rituals ...

The Ramrajya Rath Yatra – which aims to garner support for a Ram temple in Ayodhya and consolidate Hindu votes for the 2019 general elections ... High Court verdict that had split the site in Ayodhya equally between the petitioners – the Nirmohi Akhara and Sunni Waqf Board – and the deity Ram Lalla.

Queried about meeting some Bharatiya Janata Party leaders during his spiritual tour and the view that he is backed by that party, Rajinikanth denied that the BJP was supporting him, saying it was “only God and people were behind him”. On the Ram Rajya Rath Yatra that has entered Tamil Nadu on ...

Following the SC's decision barring Swamy from intervening in the case, the latter argued his case by saying that he had not intervened on his own, instead, he was asked to intervene by the SC itself when he had filed a writ petition seeking protection of his fundamental right to worship Lord Rama at 'His ...

Their suit was filed nearly 40 years after the date of attachment and 461 years after Mir Baqi, Babar's commander, “dispossessed” them, but it was argued that Ram Lalla, the sitting deity and the Janmasthan, under Hindu Law, were juridical persons who were perpetual minors. Section 6 of the Limitation Act ...

I am a Hindu and proud of my traditions and there is nothing wrong in it, but the government will extend help for peaceful Eid celebrations in the state. .... In accordance with the second condition, the Rama Raja Temple is also the only temple in the country where Lord Ram is worshipped not just as a God, ...

Known for his controversial remarks, Union Minister Giriraj Singh has now said that Muslims of India are not descendants of Babur, but that of Hindu god Ram. During his Jodhpur stay, Singh made several comments which can send political temperature soaring. Singh, however, also said that Indian ...

People like Asaduddin Owaisi, the leader of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, have a "jinn of Jinnah" in them and want to break the nation, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said Sunday. "They [Muslims] can go to Mecca-Medina, where will we [Hindus] go? Will a Ram Temple be built in Pakistan?

Women's rights organisations such as Progressive Organisation of Women (POW), AIDWA and Mahila Samakhya plan to go on a three-day fast from Wednesday at the Gandhi Statue here in protest against the alleged “derogatory” comments made by film director Ram Gopal Varma. The activists have also ...

In September 1990, the senior BJP leader L. K. Advani began his famous Rath Yatra (Chariot March) to mobilize India's Hindu majority to build the Ram temple at the spot where many Hindus believe that the Hindu deity Ram was born. However, this could not be achieved without demolishing the Babri ...

The video, tweeted by leading Indian channels such as Times Now and Zee TV in the run up to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UAE, claimed that Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed had chanted “Jai Siya Ram” (a common Hindu prayerful greeting addressing the deity Ram) while addressing a ...

“Muslims should show large-heartedness and give away the land. Hindu God, Lord Ram, is believed to be born there. The place holds great significance for the community, but not for us. Some people have told me that 'namaaz' is also not offered in that place. Even if a mosque is built, nobody will go there.

The supreme court is being asked to restore to India's Hindu majority the possession of land on which a mosque stood for over 400 years prior to Dec. ... Baqi, a general of the first Mughal emperor, Babar, allegedly built a mosque after destroying a temple commemorating the birthplace of Hindu god Ram.

Lord Rama, believed to be the seventh incarnation of Hindu God Vishnu, was born on the ninth day of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month, according to popular beliefs. He was born to King Dasharatha and Queen Kaushalya of Ayodhya and grew up to become an ideal for the people of his kingdom. He was ...

The ninth day of the month of Chaitra on Shukla Paksha or the period of waxing moon, in the Lunar calendar is celebrated as the Ram Nawami, in commemoration of the birth of Lord Ram, said religious scholar Prof Dr Ramchandra Gautam. Ram, who is considered as an ideal man and the embodiment of ...

The party also neatly divided the people into "Ramzade" (children of the Hindu god, Ram) and "haramzade" or illegitimate children, as the Union minister, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, so eloquently put it. Any opponent of the party was promptly placed in the anti-national or anti-Hindu category and told to go to ...

BJP lawmaker Subramanian Swamy has told Prime Minister Narendra Modi his government can enact an ordinance "of ownership," of a 2.77-acre plot of land in Ayodhya considered by millions to be the birthplace of the Hindu deity Ram. The government can "thus pass a law to hand over the land to an ...

The rally comes amid India's top court hearing rival claims by Hindus and Muslims over the ownership of the land where the Babri mosque stood before it was razed to ground by Hindu radicals in 1992 in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya. Hindus consider the spot to be the birth place of Hindu god Rama ...

After 10 years of prolonged litigation, the Centre informed the Supreme Court on Friday that “in the interest of the nation” it would not damage Ram Setu, an underwater coral formation in the Indian Ocean that some believe was built by Hindu god Ram, and would instead explore an alternative alignment for ...

The major celebrations took place in Mathura city in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, the birth place of Hindu god Krishna. ... earlier this week, when an 18-year-old student posted on social media that a semen-filled balloon was hurled at her near her college - Lady Shri Ram College in Delhi University.

Women organisations in the city are planning to lay siege to the venue where film director Ram Gopal Varma is planning to hold a meeting on March 7. ... and television serials that show women in bad light and also ban films such as God Sex and Truth (GST), which was made by RGV,” said Ms. Ramadevi.