Apr 15, 2017 watch full detail on ram setu bridge, sri lanka, and ravana death. Know if sri lanka is really the lanka from the mythological book, ramayana. In india, a ghost town and a mythological bridge the new york. Watch full detail on ram setu bridge, sri lanka, and ravana death. Shree swami satyanand ji maharaj, the founder of shree ram sharnam, was born in 1861 in rawalpindi. Dashrath putra shri ram is a historical person who is accepted as incarnation of lord vishnu by us claims dr ramautar, a famous indologist and scholar on history of ancient india. Ncert textbook controversy hindu janajagruti samiti.
Dec 16, 2017 ram setu is back in the news, as a american tv show claimed that the ram setu between india and sri lanka is manmade made bridge. Selfproclaimed scholars wendy donigers and devdutt pattanaiks claims on ram setu. It has been the marvel of ancient civil engineering technology and science. Mar 20, 2018 one day, an old tapasvi came to see shri ram and told him that none should enter his chamber while he was giving an important message from lord brahma in secrecy. He is the seventh avatar of the god vishnu, one of his most popular incarnations along with krishna, parshurama, and gautama buddha. Bani of bhagats by g s chauhanthe lives and selected works of saints included in holy book sri guru granth sahib ji. Here is an excerpt and text translation of the entire sarga book vi. Nasa images discover ancient bridge between india and sri. Have purchased many items over the years from you with great expectation and pleasure and received them promptly as advertised. At the young age of 17, he took up the company of spiritual teachers of jain faith.
While divinity is a matter of faith, historicity is a matter of existence. Ram setu the bridge was first mentioned in the ancient indian sanskrit epic ramayana of valmiki. It depicts rams reign of ayodhya, birth of luv and kush, the ashvamedha yajna and last days of rama. Buy nal neel abhiyan shri ram setu nirmaan book online at best prices in india on. It is said nala setu because it was nala who was the architect designed the bridge in ramayana. Rama setu bridge dhanushkodi rama sethu point ram setu. Rama, also known as ramachandra, is a major deity of hinduism. The recently discovered bridge currently named as adams bridge is made of chain of shoals, c. Nov 30, 20 sri ram charita manas the ramayana of goswami tulasidas is an epic indian poem, composed by the 16thcentury indian poet, goswami tulsidas.
She cites an archaeological report that the congress government produced in court, claiming that the bridge did not exist and was mythical. The bridge was first mentioned in the ancient indian sanskrit epic ramayana 7th century bce to 3rd century ce written by valmiki, wherein the god rama had his vanara ape men army construct it to reach lanka and rescue his wife sita from the rakshasa king, ravana. Shri rama called lakshmana and instructed that none should be allowed to enter as long as he was conversing with the tapasvi and otherwise that person should be punishable with death. Besides valmiki ramayan 4th century bce, many other scriptures also attest to shri raams existence. Do india and sri lanka share a mythological history. Sai satcharitra is a wealth given by shirdi sai baba, and is blessed by grace. What is the science behind the floating stones of rameswaram. Sage valmiki sang the story of ramayanam in 24,000 couplets,through divine inspiration,which is the adhi kavyam in.
A section of political leaders, especially from the congress and dmk, even supported creation of a proposal to break the ram setu for the purpose of creating an easy trade route. Featured texts all books all texts latest this just in smithsonian libraries fedlink us genealogy lincoln collection. Goa government should immediately withdraw this history book or else all shivpremis will come out on the streets to protest against it, said dr. According to scientists, some volcanic rocks do float in the water. Ram janmabhoomi literally, ramas birthplace is the name given to the site that is hypothesized to be the birthplace of rama, believed to be the seventh avatar of the hindu deity vishnu. Though trade across the indiasri lanka divide has been active since at least the first. Some believe ram setu is the only archaeological and historical. But the fraud website of setuu asia claims to have got instruction from shree hanuman to pray him. Nasa when they approved that the age of ram setu is almost. The first book is vedas, before vedas what is the book, the world will have to tell you.
Jawbreaking punch on the face of setuu lordhanuman. Rama setu or adams bridge archaeology, history, vedas. Can a new president lead sri lanka into an era of peace. But the book has much more than mere intellect of the thought, which can be found in millions of books in libraries and even in the weekly magazines and daily newspapers. Ramayan is a wellwritten story, but why do hindus think. Space images taken by nasa reveal a mysterious ancient bridge in the palk strait between india and sri lanka. Shri ramsetu sri ramasetu is also called as setu bandh or nala setu or dhanushkoti teerth. Punya of setu darshanam punya of setu darshanam as per skanda purana continued 3 one, who has had the darshan of the famous setubandha which is like the appearance of all the gods who can count for his punyas. It was considered to be the best work on devotion by mahatma gandhi. Google maps image shows ram setu also known as adams bridge. The ramayana states that the location of ramas birthplace is on the banks of the sarayu river in a city called ayodhya. Ram setu, the science behind the floating stones of ramsetu is rama historical. This is dedicated to 2008 series ramayan produced by anand sagar.
What archaeological evidences say about ram janambhoomi site. Aug 17, 2017 ram setu, the science behind the floating stones of ramsetu is rama historical. History and the only other two sacred books in that genre are the mahabharat and the harivamsha. It might explain the mystery of the floating stones. The apes named nala and nila construct a floating bridge known as rama setu across the sea, using stones that floated on water because they had ram s name written on them. Dec 12, 2017 in what could be a groundbreaking discovery with farreaching implications, a special show on a popular international channel has claimed that according to american scientists, the ram setu bridge, also called the adam s bridge, between india and sri lanka was not a natural formation as previously thought, but manmade. Dec 20, 2006 many of the intellectual minded people might find it same today. This is showing how the men were the care givers as hes going to rescue her. Shocking truth of taj mahal exposed by late pujya p. Because of its shallow waters, sethusamudramthe sea separating sri lanka from indiapresents a hindrance to navigation through the palk strait. Hindu nationalists have become experts in the art of being outraged after the crystallization of the hindutva ideology in the 1920s.
Yuddha kanda, book of war, chapter sarga 22 where this description occurs in valmiki ramayana the architect who led the construction was nala. Valmiki describes the construction of ram sethu in great detail. Meenakshi jain, the author of a book examining the story of rama, said many. Ram setu is the most searched hot trends keyword india in the map shown below interest by region and time. Jain texts also mentioned rama as eighth balabhadra among the 63 salakapurusas. People will always remember subramanian swamy with reverence. Sri ram charita manas ramayana of goswami tulasidas pdf.
Evidence of literature, archaeology and other stories book online at best prices in india on. Lord ram overseeing the construction of ram setu by his army of monkeys. Mar 31, 2017 ram sethu rama sethu or adams bridge, the string of coral reefs, shoals and shifting sandbanks that connect india with sri lanka was created by shri rama and shri lakshman with the assistance of lord hanuman and the ape army to reach lanka in order to find shri ramas wife sita. Hanuman ji is pleased to see hindus reciting jai shree ram and helps them, when they pray bhagwan ram.
Articulating a deeprooted inferiority complex, they have tried hard to denounce the disrespectful behaviour of the minorities they feared mostespecially the muslimsin order to mobilize new followers. This might change the way we look at history and religion. Rambhakt hanuman ji always prayed and worshiped shree ram. At the expiration of his term of exile, rama returns to ayodhya with sita, lakshmana and hanuman, where the coronation is. Manoj solanki, goa state coordinator of hindu janajagruti samiti. Discovery tv show claims to settle debate the promo for a show on discovery communicationsowned science channel claims the ram setu.
He has also shown ram to possess human traits and emotions, just like. The name adams bridge comes from some ancient islamic texts referring to the adams peak in sri lanka adam is suppose to fallen in this part of earth. He had to construct this bridge to reach sri lanka as his wife sita was. Symbol of national unity book online at low prices. Tsrs aravali, gurgaon classes k to 12 cisce at the shri ram schools aravali campus you walk into the bright, airy, cheerful classrooms of the junior and the senior wings, greeted by art and craft work of the children and teachers. Lord ram and lord hanuman, building stone setu bridge from tamil nadu to sri lanka. Ram sethu was built by indian engineers, says hrd minister. Shrimad bhagvad gita by shri swami satya nand ji maharaj. They say that many stones are found between rameshwaram and sri.
A us television channel has reignited the debate over the ram setu bridge between india and sri lanka, claiming that it was not a natural. It was built to transport rama, hero of the ramayana, to rescue his wife sita from the demon king ravana. Ramayan and mahabharat is as true as you, me and quora. The discovery of shri ram setu by nasa confirms that hindu scriptures and belief are correct in this matter and that ramayana is history and not mythology as is often construed. The book that chronicles his life, the ramayana, is a time honored classic. How can the rama setu adams bridge, made of stone, float. Isro confirms rama setu is manmade hindu janajagruti samiti. According to hindu scriptures and belief, lord ram and his vaanar sena had built a bridge from rameshwaram to sri lanka about 17 lacs 25 thousands years ago. Valmiki knew ram to be a human, a noble man, the best of his era and in his time wrote the ramayana as both were contemporary. American indologist wendy doniger, who had been heavily criticized for misquoting valmiki ramayan, also touched upon the topic of ram setu in her book the hindus, an alternative history. The discovery of shri ram setu by nasa confirms the hindu scriptures and belief are correct in this matter and that ramayan is not mythology as is often construed but history. Shri ramesh shinde, spokesperson, maharashtra state, hindu janajagruti samiti in the school curriculum of students the subject of history is such that it is of hardly any use to them in their higher studies.
The true story, oak says the taj mahal is not queen mumtazs tomb but an ancient hindu temple palace of lord shiva then known as tejo mahalaya. This is a picture that depict the scene in the story when hannuman was going to save lanka. According to the scientists, the ram setu floating stone bridge is a natural bridge formed by limestones but, according to hindu mythology, it is a bridge that was made by lord rama and his vanara sena. The location of adams bridge between india and sri lanka. People will always remember subramanian swamy with. Internet and literary texts to provide us a startling picture of shri ram. In the footsteps of shri ram vanvasi ram s journey through photographs. It is universally accepted by all classes of people from bihar. Hindu nationalism and the not so easy art of being outraged.
Vartak, an renowned researcher, opines that ram setu actually. Dec, 2017 ancient origins articles related to ram setu in the sections of history, archaeology, human origins, unexplained, artifacts, ancient places and myths and legends. Published on dec 17, 2017 sethu dham of shree ram, some time ago the american science channel claimed that the shri ram setu is real. In 1891, at the age of 30, he joined the arya samaj, and studied. A supplement was added to the textbook of history for class xi under history of goa by goa government. This is related so in the epic hindu book of ramayana. Nasa images discover ancient bridge between india and sri lanka space images taken by nasa reveal a mysterious ancient bridge in the palk strait between india and sri lanka.
Lord ram is the subject of the epic mythological hindu text, the ramayana. She cites an archaeological report that the congress government. Excellent website with vast variety of goods to view and purchase, especially books and idols of hindu deities are amongst my favourite. The national remote sensing agency nrsa, of the union ministry of space has published a book of satellite photographs isbn. Jahan jahan charan pade raghuwar ke a pictorial book on 290 shri ram pilgrimages. Like and subscribe ram hi ram youtube channel to watch 290 pilgrimages of shri ram. In the course of his research oak discovered that the shiva. My motive is to understand history using modern scientific rules. Ram setu was built by lord rama ramasethu is an engineering masterpiece which was made of floating stones. It enjoys a unique place among the classics of the worlds literature. Ram setu floating stone facts and truth mysterioustrip. This article is a translation from hindi of the chapter ram in the book adi shri guru granth sahib ki mahima by dr. History textbook of 11th standard insults chhatrapati. Dec 23, 2011 according to hindu scriptures and belief, lord ram and his vaanar sena had built a bridge from rameshwaram to sri lanka about 17 lacs 25 thousands years ago.
But i try my best to be reasonable as possible and update this answer whenever required. Occasionally, rama setu has figured in rousing discussions on the floors of. This book was added by tulsidas as tulsidas listened the ramayan from kakbhusundi and garud. From delhi to lanka there are hundreds of places to prove ramayana was history, not mere a story. As mentioned in the ramayana the ram setu bridge was built with ram setu floating stone. Nasa images discover ancient bridge between india and sri lanka. Sethu dham of shree ram, some time ago the american science channel claimed that the shri ram setu is real. The promo explains that the rocks connecting india and sri lanka are sitting on a sandbar, also known as a shoal and the investigators believe. If this stones were coral then sage valmiki must have mentioned it as corals since there is a precise word for corals in sanskrit. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. People have been trying to prove for as long as the mankind existed. Ram setu floating stones the science behind the floating. Apr 12, 20 it has been referred to since antiquity as ramas bridge or rama setu. Adams bridge also known as ramas bridge or rama setu is a chain of limestone shoals, between pamban island, also known as rameswaram island, off the southeastern coast of tamil nadu, india, and mannar island, off the north western coast of sri lanka.
Numbers represent search interest relative to the highest point on the chart for the given region and time. One day, an old tapasvi came to see shri ram and told him that none should enter his chamber while he was giving an important message from lord brahma in secrecy. The textbooks of centres ncert teach distorted history. Shri ramsetu was built by lord ram s army in order to cross the ocean to reach lanka and to save his princess sita. Lord ram was born in 5114 bc india news times of india. Oct 06, 2007 a set of remarkable monographs by smt. Saroj bala on the hisoricity of shri rama and rama setu.
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