Happy Ram Navami 2018

Hyderabad, Mar 25: Sri Rama Navami one of the Biggest Festival in India, It is a Vedic or Hindu festival that celebrates the appearance of Lord Rama on the holy land of Ayodhya.

Ram Navami marks the birth of Lord Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, the Protector of the universe.

It is a spring festival, that falls on the ninth day of Chaitra month of the Hindu calendar Vikram Samvat, and around the months of March and April according to the Gregorian calendar.

Lord Rama is also popularly known as ‘Maryada Purushottama’, which means a person of sound character. This year, Ram Navami falls on March 25. The devotees offers prayers during the auspicious hours and chant holy mantras. They also recite Ramayana or read scriptures like the Shrimad Bhagavatam. Some devotees even observe fast for the Lord and visit temples with their family.