Ram Navami

Ram Navami is a Hindu major festival celebrated on Thursday 15 April. The birth tithi of Bhagwan Shri Ram — Chaitra Shukla Navami at noon. Devotees observe fasting, sing the Ramcharitmanas, and visit temples.

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Ram Navami

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The birth tithi of Bhagwan Shri Ram — Chaitra Shukla Navami at noon. Devotees observe fasting, sing the Ramcharitmanas, and visit temples.

When is Ram Navami?

Ram Navami falls on Thursday 15 April.

Puja Vidhi

Puja Vidhi for this festival
1. Bathe early and wear clean clothes.
2. Purify the puja space by sprinkling Gangajal.
3. Install the image or murti of your ishta devata; offer flowers, akshat, and a lit lamp.
4. Offer incense, naivedya, and arghya (water).
5. Chant the mantra or stotra associated with this festival 108 times.
6. Perform aarti with family and sound the conch.
7. Distribute prasad and offer dana (charity) to those in need.

Note: The birth tithi of Bhagwan Shri Ram — Chaitra Shukla Navami at noon. Devotees observe fasting, sing the Ramcharitmanas, and visit temples.

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Frequently asked questions

When is Ram Navami?

Ram Navami falls on Thursday 15 April.

What is Ram Navami?

The birth tithi of Bhagwan Shri Ram — Chaitra Shukla Navami at noon. Devotees observe fasting, sing the Ramcharitmanas, and visit temples.

How is Ram Navami celebrated?

Ram Navami is observed as a major festival — with puja, fasting, mantra-jap and kirtan. The full puja vidhi is on this page below.

Why is Ram Navami important?

The birth tithi of Bhagwan Shri Ram — Chaitra Shukla Navami at noon. Devotees observe fasting, sing the Ramcharitmanas, and visit temples.