|| Mysterious Facts About Prabhu Shree Ram And Ramayana ||
1. Shree Ram Was Also Involved In Tantra And Developed A Yantra Too-
We all know that Shree Ram was born as a normal man but, he achieved a supreme level due to his Purusharth. But, was it Purusarth alone which helped him to reach to the supreme level?
Well, according to the Rama Rahasya Upanishad, Shri Rama also practiced Tantra. Rama Rahasya is one of the 31 Upanishads attached to the Atharvaveda.
This Upanishad is believed to be written by Bhagawan Hanuman himself in which he also mentioned a pooja yantra developed by Prabhu Rama, which is like a Talisman, and is used for invoking divine intercession to help the worshipper to accomplish astounding feats & acquire supernatural powers which would have been impossible otherwise. Quoting about the Rama Rahasya in the book '21 Upanishads dedicated to Prabhu Ram', it has been mentioned that,
2. Mysterious Characters And Places Of Ramayana
a. Yogini Swamprabha
While searching Sita, Hanuman along with other vanara went to a place which looked like a cave from the outside but inside it, there were buildings which were mounted with golden peaks and the windows were covered with silver linings, the lakes were full of water and pearls beads. There were Vimanas too. There, Hanuman & his troops met a yogini named Swamprabha. She was a friend of Hema, the mother of Mandodari, & wife of Mayasura, the famous architect. Swayamprabha using her power of yoga helped vanaras to reach to the shore of the Sea, which Hanuman crossed to reach the Lanka, within seconds, like a time travel. But, after that there is no mention of her.
b. Mount Rishabha
Before going in search of Maa Sita, Sughreeva told Angadh that in south there is mountain filled with jewels and gemstones, named, "Mount Rishabha."
Sughreeva asked Vanaras who were going south in search of Sita, to cross Bhogavati Puri (Puri City) & go to the mountain Rishabha & gave its description as a mountain rich in high-quality Jewel, gemstone & sandalwood, such as Gosirshaka, Padmaka, & Harisyama which were in the protection of Gandharvas called Rohita. And this was the same mountain which was brought by hanuman in search of sanjeevani & later he placed it back. In Mahabharata, Great Sage Pulastya has mentioned Rishabha parvata as a sacred tīrtha, situated in the south. Bhagavata Puran mentioned Balarama, while travelling in the Deccan, went to Rishabha, located in the land of Pandya.
3. A deepak is being lit up continuously from the past 700 years in the devotion of Prabhu Shree Ram
The tradition of lighting lamps in Hindu temples is a common one, as it is believed to bring happiness and joy. Usually, a lamp is lit in every hindu temple during the evening arti & made sure that it stays lit up till the morning. But, there is a temple in which a lamp has been burning continuously for the past 700 years.
The name of the temple is Sri Seetha Rama Swamy Temple, Situated in the Karimnagar district of Telangana. This temple is dedicated to Shri Rama.
According to the inscriptions written on the temple's bell - "The temple was constructed by Pratapa Rudrudu, the last ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty in 1314. The then rulers took special care to burn the
continuously with the help of people's contribution."
With time both, king & kingdom got vanished but, this tradition is still going on because of the local people like Ramulu and his wife Pramila who have assured to arrange the oil to the Nanda Deepam for a lifetime and has been doing this for years.
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