How did Rama became a god?

Rama was born at the end of the Second Age or Treta-yuga and he came into the world specifically at the bidding of the gods to deal with the fearsome multi-headed demon Ravana
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, the king of Lanka (modern Sri Lanka). The great god Vishnu answered the gods' call and appeared in a sacrificial fire made by Dasaratha.
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Why is Rama considered as god?

Rama and Sita are actually incarnations of gods. 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.
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How did Rama become king?

Prince Rama was the eldest of four sons and was to become king when his father retired from ruling.
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Why did Vishnu become Rama?

According to the sages, the Vedas and the Puranas, whenever righteousness decreases and the unrighteous increase, Vishnu assumes an earthly form (avatar) to defeat the wicked and protect his devotees.
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How was Lord Rama born?

Kaushalya gave birth to the fortunate Rama, who was endowed with all the auspicious marks. This son was a part of Vishnu and was the joy of the Ikshvaku clan. Just as Aditi's glory was enhanced by Indra, so, too, Kaushalya's glory was enhanced by the glory of her son.
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Lord Rama: The Warrior (Hindu Mythology/Religion Explained)



Did Rama know he was god?

Rama did not know that he was a god. Even though he had a lot of powers there are no info of Rama using it. On the other hand Krishna used his powers knowingly. Rama incarnated on this Earth to induce Goodness to all.
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Where did Rama go for 14 years?

Rama had gone to Panchavati (present day) Nashik for vanvas for 14 years with his wife Sita and younger brother, Lakshmana. They had been forced by their stepmother, Kaikeyi to go there as she wanted her son, Bharata to be the King of Ayodhya after their father's rule, Dasharatha.
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Which god has 10 avatars?

The Dashavatara (Sanskrit: दशावतार, daśāvatāra) are the ten primary avatars of Vishnu, a principal Hindu god. Vishnu is said to descend in the form of an avatar to restore cosmic order. The word Dashavatara derives from daśa, meaning "ten", and avatāra, roughly equivalent to "incarnation".
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Why did Rama worship Shiva?

Question– Why did Rama worship Shiva? Rama demonstrates the ideal Dharmic behavior of worshipping Devatas, as per that specific time. Rama did it because He knew that Ravana was Shiva's devotee and He would have to kill Ravana soon so He wanted to appease Shiva. Shiva should not be worshipped as the Supreme.
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What was the curse on Rama?

After Rama killed Baali when he had a duel with Sugreeva, Tara (wife of Baali) cursed Rama that he will soon lose Sita after he regains her. Tara additionally cursed Rama that in his next birth, he will be killed by Baali. In Dwapara Baali was reborn as the hunter name Jara and killed Sri Krishna.
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Why is Rama so special?

Lord Rama can be simply described as a man who displays perfect moral as well as social behaviour. Lord Rama, in the words of Swami Vivekananda, is “the embodiment of truth, of morality, the ideal son, the ideal husband and above all, the ideal king”. He is a symbol of the victory of right over the evil.
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Why was Rama banished for 14 years?

Why was Lord Rama sent to exile for exactly 14 years? Because, as per threta yuga, if a prince or king don't take responsibilities of kingdom for 14 years, they lose the right to rule the kingdom permanently. That's the reason kaikey requested for 14 years of exile.
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Why Lord Rama is blue?

Thus blue is considered the most neutral of all the colors. For this reason, the incarnations of Shri Vishnu, Shri Krishna, Shri Rama are shown with blue skin color. In Sanatan Dharm, people who have the depth of character and the capacity to fight evil are depicted as blue-skinned.
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What does the Bible say about Rama?

Biblical accounts

Ramah is mentioned in 1 Samuel 8:4 in reference to a meeting place during Samuel's rule. Ramah was later fortified by Baasha, king of the northern kingdom, in order to control access to Jerusalem (1 Kings 15:17–22; 2 Chronicles 16:1–6).
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What race is Rama?

Rama's father is King Dasaratha, a prince of the solar race, and his mother is Queen Kausalya.
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Why did Shiva become Hanuman?

After Shri Vishnu agreed to be born as a man to defeat Ravana, lord Brahma felt that he would need help, so he asked Shiva to take on an avatar as well. Shiva decided to be born as Hanuman, the son of Vayu the wind god and the Apsara Anjana, who was born on earth as a vanara princess due to a curse from Durvasa Rishi.
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How did Shiva become Shiva?

Many believe that God Shiva is a Sayambhu – which means He is not born from a human body. He was created automatically! He was there when there was nothing and He will remain even after everything is destructed. That is why; he is also loving called as the 'Adi-Dev' which means the 'Oldest God of the Hindu mythology.
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Why does Rama have a bow and arrow?

Rama carries the bow in his epic and is also mentioned to bear it in the Padma Purana. The bow is offered to him by Parashurama, the previous incarnation of Vishnu. In the Ramayana, Parashurama, the Brahmin warrior who is famously the scourge of Kshatriyas, regales the tale of the bow.
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Who is the last avatar of God?

Kalkin, also called Kalki, final avatar (incarnation) of the Hindu god Vishnu, who is yet to appear. At the end of the present Kali yuga (age), when virtue and dharma have disappeared and the world is ruled by the unjust, Kalkin will appear to destroy the wicked and to usher in a new age.
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Who can defeat Shiva?

Nobody can defeat Lord Shiva.

Shiva is ONE of the Rudra and Shiva is also Mahadeva ( Trinity). Mahadeva is undefeated and Rudra is defeated a couple of time.
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Which God's avatar is Buddha?

The Buddha is mentioned as an avatar of Vishnu in the Puranas and the epics such as: Harivamsa (1.41)
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How old was Rama when he killed Ravana?

'Ram was 39 years old when he killed Ravana'

For this reason, the exact same planetary position repeats itself every 26,000 years.
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What is the age of Rama now?

Rama went in exile when He was 25 years old. He returned to Ayodhya and was coronated when 39.
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How long did Rama live on earth?

Reign of Lord Rama

Lord Rama ruled the kingdom of Ayodhya for eleven thousand years. This golden period is known as "Rama Rajya".
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