Ram Navami, a significant Hindu festival honoring Lord Ram’s birth, symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. In North India, it’s Rama Navami, in South India, it marks Lord Rama’s wedding.
Ram Navami celebrations in India include rituals, prayers, and Ramlila plays. Experience the festival’s grandeur by touring Ayodhya, booking a comfortable tempo traveler to explore nearby destinations adorned with festive decorations. It’s a chance to embrace India’s cultural heritage and spiritual significance during Ram Navami. Take a look at some of the best places to celebrate Ram Navami in India.
1. Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
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Ram Navami across India is celebrated with great fervor, especially in Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. People decorate their houses, observe fasts, and perform various religious rituals. Ayodhya hosts fairs, chariot processions, and Ram Leela plays. Kanak Bhawan is a must-visit for the most awe-inspiring celebrations as part of Ayodhya tour packages. Visitors can find comfortable accommodations in various hotels in Ayodhya to fully enjoy the festivities.
Also read: Ayodhya Ram Mandir: 9 Interesting Facts To Know About This Temple
2. Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu
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Rameswaram, at the tip of India, buzzes with devotion during Ram Navami and Ram Janmotsav. Devotees swarm Ram temples like the Ramanathaswamy Temple, believed to be linked to the epic Ram Setu. Sri Kothandarama Swamy Temple hosts mesmerizing celebrations, including Lord Rama’s wedding ceremony, where devotees chant and fast.
3. Sitamarhi, Bihar
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Sitamarhi in Bihar is a sacred site for Hindu pilgrims during Ram Navami in India, believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita. Following Ayodhya and Bhadrachalam, Sitamarhi witnesses elaborate festivities, venerating Goddess Sita as its primary deity. Janki Mandir, a renowned Ayodhya temple, observes Ram Navami with deep devotion, attracting numerous devotees for rituals and a special fair. It’s a time of joyous celebrations and spiritual reflection, uniting people in homage to Goddess Sita, Lord Rama, and the birth of Lord Rama. Explore Sitamarhi among the top Ram Navami destinations.
4. Bhadrachalam, Telangana
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Often referred to as Dakshina Ayodhya, Bhadrachalam is a popular destination for Ram Navami 2024 celebrations in India. The Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple, constructed in the 17th century by Bhakta Ramadasu, an ardent devotee of Lord Rama, is the highlight. In Bhadrachalam, devotees celebrate Ram Navami as the wedding anniversary of Lord Rama and goddess Sita, known as ‘Sitarama Kalyanam’. The festival spans of nine days, but the last day, coinciding with the wedding of Rama and Sita, draws immense popularity. Devotees flock to the temple to witness the ceremonial wedding of the divine couple during Ram Navami as part of Bhadrachalam tour packages.
5. Vontimitta, Andhra Pradesh
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In Andhra Pradesh, Vontimitta’s Sri Kondandarama Swamy temple, built around 450 years ago, tells a fascinating tale. Legend has it that two robbers, Vontudu and Mittudu, transformed into stone after constructing the temple, devoted to Lord Rama.
At Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam, the Rama Navami festival is part of the annual 9-day Bramhotsavam, featuring a week-long array of cultural activities. The celestial wedding of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita draws devotees nationwide, highlighted in Andhra Tour Packages, making it a notable event for Ram Navami in India.
The celebrations of Ram Navami in Shirdi continue with various rituals, including changing the flag at Dwarkamai and renewing the sack of wheat. Spanning three days, the event features the Palki procession as a major attraction on the first day, Sai Baba’s Abhishek with water from the Godavari River on the second day, and devotional programs throughout the day and night on the third day, attracting huge crowds. Explore it all with our Ram Navami tour packages and grab cheap flights to Ayodhya today!
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