Who broke Ram Setu?

Appearing for the government, senior advocate Fali S Nariman said Lord Ram himself had broken the Ram Setu
Ram Setu
The ancient Sanskrit epic Ramayana mentions a bridge constructed by the god Rama to reach the island Lanka and rescue his wife Sita from Ravana. In popular belief, Lanka is equated to present-day Sri Lanka and the bridge is described as "Rama's Setu".
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on his return from Sri Lanka, after killing Ravan.
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How was Ram Setu destroyed?

Temple records suggest that Adam's Bridge or Ram Setu was completely above sea level till 1480 when it was broken by a cyclone that hit the area. 4. Geological evidence suggests that the bridge was a former land connection between India and Sri Lanka.
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What NASA says about Ram Setu?

Images of the Ram Setu clicked by NASA have been used over and over again to claim that this “proves” the existence of a man-made bridge. NASA has repeatedly clarified that it does not agree with these claims.
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What is the truth behind Ram Setu?

In 2007, a report from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) stated that the Ram Setu was nothing more than a natural formation. The government of India, with the support of the ASI filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that there was no historical proof of the structure being built by Lord Ram.
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Did they demolish Ram Setu?

The controversy behind Ram Setu

This led to a huge dispute and the matter reached the Supreme Court. After hearing the case, the apex court banned the project and asked the government to find an alternate route for the project. Since then the work on this project has been completely stopped.
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जानिए आखिर क्यों श्रीराम ने ही तोड़ दिया था रामसेतु - Why Ram Setu was broken into three parts ?



How old is Ram Setu as per NASA?

Here are some other interesting facts about Rama Setu: 1) If geologists and archaeologists are to be believed, the rocks of the bridge are over 7000-years-old, while the sandbar is about 4000-years-old.
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Is Ram Setu real or fake?

The Modi government is saying in Parliament that there is no proof of the existence of Ram Setu." In the ancient Indian Sanskrit epic Ramayana, it was mentioned that the Ram Setu was constructed by Lord Rama and his army. Hence, it has great historical and cultural significance.
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Can people walk on Ram Setu?

It is a historic bridge that connects Rameshwaram island of India to the north-western coast of Sri Lanka. You can just stand or walk on the bridge and it will give you an immense pleasure to have a never ending blue water see at both sides with cool and fresh wind.
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Is there any proof of RAM existence?

The Ramayana may have moved millions since civilisation took root, but for the Centre, Valmiki's tale of Lord Ram lacks scientific and historical veracity.
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Why does Ram Setu stone float on water?

Pumice stone ram setu, The pumice stones are made up of a hardened foam of lava that comes out when there's a volcanic eruption. The volcano from inside has high pressure, due to which when the lava coming out of the volcano meets the cold water, it doesn't immediately sink into the water.
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What rock is Ram Setu made of?

The Ram Setu Or The Adam's Bridge is actually a chain of limestone shoals between Rameshwaram, India, and Mannar Island, Sri Lanka. The length of the limestone bridge is 48 km.
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How deep is Ram Setu?

Temple records seem to suggest that Adam's Bridge or the Ram Setu was completely above sea level till 1480. It was due to natural calamities that it was completely immersed in the shallow sea. The sea around the area of Rameswaram is very shallow, as it is only 1 to 10 metres deep.
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Is Ravana Lanka still there?

This island would therefore lie more than 160 km (100 mi) southwest of present-day country of Sri Lanka. The most original of all the existing versions of Valmiki's Ramayana also suggest the location of Ravana's Lanka to be in the western Indian Ocean.
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Why did Ram Setu flop?

Ram Setu Box Office Review: Expectations

After back-to-back 3 flops, fans have been hoping a lot from Ram Setu but it's the makers who completely let them down. Despite being a Diwali release, there has been a very low buzz and blame it on the film's team for showing poor marketing and promotional strategy.
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How did 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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Is Ram god or human?

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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How many years did god Ram live?

The same details were entered in the Planetarium Gold software to determine the important dates in the life of Lord Ram vis- -vis the present planetary positions and zodiac constellations and calculated that Ram was born on January 10, 5114 BC, which means to say 7,122 years ago.
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How long did Ram Setu take to build?

Rama Setu took 5 days to build by 10 Million Vanaras (Monkeys) under the supervision of Architects Neel and Nala. Rama Setu is 1.7 Million Years Old. It is believed that RAMA Setu is made of a chain of limestone shoals. It is 30 Km Long and 3 Km Wide.
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What race is Ravana?

He was born to Sage Vishravan and Asura's mother Kaikashi. Hence he is considered half Asur (demon) and half Brahmin (sage). Ravana is known as the supreme antagonist in the ancient Hindu epic Ramayana. He is depicted as a Rakshasa (demon) and the great king of Lanka.
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What was the actual height of Ravana?

At 130ft, Ravana effigies in UP getting taller each year.
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Where is Ravana's body now?

It is believed that Lord Rama killed Ravana on the day of Dashami. A research has claimed that there are about 50 such places which are related to Ramayana. According to this research, even today the dead body of Ravana is safe in a cave built in a hill. This cave is located in the dense forests of Ragla, Sri Lanka.
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What was Ravana next birth?

In their second life during the Treta Yuga, they were born as Ravana (Jaya) and Kumbhakarna (Vijaya), and both were killed by Rama. In their third life during Dvapara Yuga, they were born as Shishupala (Jaya) and Dantavakra (Vijaya) and both were killed by Krishna.
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Why did Ravana have 10 heads?

As Ravana was a learned king, it is believed that the 10 heads of Ravana represent the six shastras and four Vedas, which he had mastered. Symbolically, the 10 heads could represent Ravana's mental power which was considered to be 10 times that of an average human being.
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