Why did Ram get exactly 14 years?

To answer the question why she exiled lord Ram for exactly 14 years was because Kaikeyi
Kaikeyi
Kaikeyi (Sanskrit: कैकेयी, IAST: Kaikeyī) is the second consort of King Dasharatha, and a queen of Ayodhya in the Hindu epic Ramayana.
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Wanted Her Son #Bharat To Be Crowned As Ayodhya's King
. She knew about the sentiments of the entire Ayodhya towards Dashrath's first born Ram.
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Why did Rama decided to go and live in the forest for 14 years?

Kaikeyi pleads that he owes her two favors, and she feels misfortune will come upon her if he doesn't crown Bharata king and banish Rama to the forest for fourteen years. The king reluctantly agrees, so Rama goes with his beautiful wife, Sita, and his brother Laksmana, leaving their riches to live a simple life.
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What was the reason of sending Lord Ram into exile for exactly 14 years to find out watch legends of the Ramayana with Amish on Discovery+?

First reason was a political one. We all know Ramayana is the story of Treta Yuga. During that time there was a rule that if a king would abandon his kingdom for 14 years then he would lose all his hereditary rights on that empire.
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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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How many years did Ram spent in exile?

According to the tradition Bhagwan Rama, along with his wife Mata Sita and his brother Bhagwan Lakshamana, was exiled (vanvasa) for 14 years.
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Why Was Lord Ram Exiled For Exactly 14 Years?



How many years was Sita in exile?

Jatayu survived long enough to inform Rama of what had happened. Ravana took Sita back to his kingdom in Lanka and she was held as a prisoner in one of his palaces. During her captivity for a year in Lanka, Ravana expressed his desire for her; however, Sita refused his advances and struggled to maintain her chastity.
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Who returned to Ayodhya after 14 years of exile?

Finally after 14 years of exile Lord Rama returned to Ayodhya. Everyone in Ayodhya was so happy upon receiving the news of Rama's return. Rama went on a procession into Ayodhya and all the residents lit lamps to receive him.
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Is there any proof of Ram existence?

Even if we take into account places mentioned in the Ramayana like Chitrakoot, Ayodhya, which still exist, the fact is that Ramayana is not a historical text.So, from that perspective, there is no historical evidence available of Ram.
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Did Ram ever ate meat?

'Rama, Krishna & Valmiki were non-vegetarians' - The Hindu.
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Was Rama God or human?

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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Who is the reason behind Rama's banishment in the forest for fourteen years?

He is exiled from Ayodhya due to the plotting of his stepmother, Kaikeyi.
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Who offered Rama at first a stay for 14 years with him during exile?

When Kaikeyi, brainwashed by her maid Manthara, asks King Dasharatha to honour a vow he had made to her promising the fulfillment of one boon she wants from him, Dasharatha had to exile Ram for 14 years instead of crowning him the king of Ayodhya. Sita and Lakshman to accompanies him to the forest.
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What is the reason of Ram death?

In these revisions, the death of Sita leads Rama to drown himself. Through death, he joins her in afterlife. Depiction of Rama dying by drowning himself and then emerging in the sky as a six-armed incarnate of the lord Vishnu is found in the Burmese version of Rama's life story called Thiri Rama.
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Where did Lord Rama spent 14 years?

Prayag formerly known as Allahabad is a significant place in the Hindu religion. According to legends, Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, and Lakshman crossed the holy river Ganga when they were sent on exile for 14 years.
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How many years was Rama banished to the forest?

A scene from the Ramayana, the Indian epic that follows Prince Rama's quest to rescue his beloved wife from the demon King Ravana. The folio visualises a key event from the epic Ramayana, when the prince of Ayodhya, Rama is exiled to the forest for fourteen years.
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Is Sita a man or woman?

Sita is the lead female character of the Ramayana, but also depicts the struggles and trials of numerous other female characters. All the major events of the Ramayana are perpetrated by female characters: Mandhara, the female maid, incites Kaikeyi, which brings up the exile of Rama, the central theme of Ramayana.
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Is Jesus a vegetarian?

Many biblical scholars believe that Jesus was a vegetarian. Jesus' message is one of love and compassion, and there is nothing loving or compassionate about factory farms and slaughterhouses, where billions of animals live miserable lives and die violent, bloody deaths.
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Which deer killed Ram?

Rama asked Lakshmana to take care of Sita and went after the deer. Maricha ran, followed by Rama. After a long chase, Rama shot him down. Maricha took his real form and cried out mimicking Rama's voice "Oh Sita!
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Was Shiva a vegetarian?

According to the article, Shiva was originally Rudra, a minor Vedic deity. Then when he became associated with a non-Aryan deity, he became malicious and created trouble. Besides, this he was a non-vegetarian and was later 'tamed' by the Brahminical tradition.
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How many years did god Ram live?

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. But if we accept that he lived in the Treta of the present 28th cycle of Chaturyugi then he lived 8,69,108 years ago.
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Who is the current descendant of Ram?

People also consider him king even today because of his magnificence. The family we are talking about is located in Jaipur, it is none other than Maharani Padmini Devi of Jaipur. This family told in an interview on an English channel that they are descendants of Ram.
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What is the real history of Ram?

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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How many years did Sita wait for Ram?

At 28, he goes into exile for 14 years to return when he is 42 years. “If this is true, then during the twelve years of marriage …and thirteen years of exile… Rama and Sita have no children and Sita becomes a mother in her late thirties.
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At what age Ram killed Ravan?

At the age of 25 he set out on vanvaas and at the age of 39 he defeated Ravana.
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