Is Ram God or Lord?

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.
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Is Rama lord?

Rama (/ˈrɑːmə/; Sanskrit: राम, romanized: rāma [ˈraːmɐ]) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. In Rama-centric traditions of Hinduism, he is considered the Supreme Being.
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Why is Ram called Lord?

Swami Vivekanand had defined Lord Rama as “the embodiment of truth, of morality, the ideal son, the ideal husband, and above all, the ideal king.” He showed the way through his actions. Lord Rama's life was full of sacrifices and he embraced each one of them with a smiling facade.
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How did Ram become 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, 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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What is the religion of Ram?

Ram, the Hindu god, was born in Ayodhya. Ever since, his has been a tale of loss. Ayodhya is where he was born to King Dasharath and Queen Kaushalya. This is where he brought his devoted wife, Sita, from the kingdom of Mithila.
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Rama Admitted He is Human, but Krishna acknowledged He is GOD



Who is Ram in the Bible?

Ram (Hebrew: רם Rām) is a figure in the Hebrew Bible. He is the son of Hezron and ancestor of David. His genealogical lineage and descendants are recorded in 1 Chronicles 2:9 and at the Book of Ruth 4:19. In the New Testament, his name is given as "Aram" (Greek: Ἀράμ) and "Arni" (Greek: Ἀρνὶ).
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Who did Ram worship?

Named Ramalingam, the Linga was worshipped by Shri Rama before he left for Lanka to wage a war against Ravana to free Mata Sita, who had been held captive by the demon king. According to a legend, Lord Rama sent Hanuman to Varanasi (Kashi) to bring a Linga so that he could worship Lord Shiva before leaving for Lanka.
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Why Ram ended his life?

Ram, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, realised it was time for him to give up his life on Earth as his duties have been fulfilled.
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How many years did Ram live on earth?

We are presently in the Kalyug of the 28th Chaturyugi and so far 5,108 years of Kalyug have lapsed. If we accept that Ram indeed lived during the last phase of the 24th Treta Yuga then it can be calculated that he lived 1,81,49,108 years ago.
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Who can defeat Ram?

The one who defeated Lord Rama in the battle

Lord Hanuman fought with Lord Rama to protect "Yayati", the king of Kashi.
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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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Is Ram and Krishna same?

Shri ram was the seventh incarnation of Shri Krishna, but both were incarnations of Shri hari Vishnu. Both these devotees were full of devotion. He had great affection for his devotees. Everyone is familiar with the love of Krishna, and the relationship between Lord Shri ram and devotee Hanuman was also very deep.
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Why do people worship Ram?

People worship Rama not because of the success in his life, but for the gracefulness with which he conducted the most difficult moments.
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Who is the most powerful god?

Indra also called Śakra, the supreme god, is the first of the 33, followed by Agni.
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How did Lord Rama look like?

Ram is dark blue skinned, stands between six feet and seven feet (depends on which measurement of cubits you use), has arms that reach to his knees, he has lean muscles all over him, and he wears “matted” (dreadlocked?) hair for most of Ramayana.
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Did Ram ever ate meat?

'Rama, Krishna & Valmiki were non-vegetarians' - The Hindu.
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How did Lord Ram live for 11000 years?

Some say Rama ruled for 11,000 years. Rama went in exile when He was 25 years old. He returned to Ayodhya and was coronated when 39. After ruling for 30 years and 6 months post his coronation, when He was about 70 years old, Rama relinquished the kingdom.
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Why did Ram get exactly 14 years?

(This is believed to be near the #caspiasea in today's geography. To answer the question why she exiled lord Ram for exactly 14 years was because Kaikeyi Wanted Her Son #Bharat To Be Crowned As Ayodhya's King.
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Where did Ram stay for 14 years?

Vanvas of different people in the Hindu epics

Rama had gone to Panchavati (present day) Nashik for vanvas for 14 years with his wife Sita and younger brother, Lakshmana.
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How old was Rama when he died?

Lord Rama died at age of 104 years..
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Who came first Ram or Buddha?

Hindus regard Buddha as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, coming after Rama and Krishna.
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Who is the friend of God Ram?

In the Ramayana , Sugriva is fortunate to associate himself with Rama and this friendship became beneficial to both of them. When Sita was lost and Rama and Lakshmana were in search of her near the Pampa lake, circumstances favoured the flowering of friendship between Rama and Sugriva.
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Who was killed by Ram?

According to the story, Shambuka, a shudra ascetic, was killed by Rama for attempting to perform tapas in violation of dharma, resulting in the bad karma which caused the death of a Brahmin's son.
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