Ram Navami 2024 | The festival of Ram Navami has special significance in Sanatan Dharma. This day is very special for those who worship Ram. According to the Hindu calendar, Ram Navami is celebrated every year on the ninth date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month. It is believed that on this day Lord Vishnu, the sustainer of the world, was born in the form of Ram and the festival of Ram Navami is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Ram ji. On this date, Mata Siddhidatri, the ninth Shakti of Adishakti Maa Durga, the mother of the world, is also worshipped.
Lord Ram is known as Maryada Purushottam. It is said that Lord Shri Ram was born in the afternoon time, that is why Lord Shri Ram is worshiped in the afternoon on Ram Navami Tithi. It is believed that by worshiping Lord Shri Ram, sorrows and troubles go away from a person’s life forever and one also receives blessings and blessings of Lord Shri Ram.
Ram Navami 2024 date and auspicious time :
This year 2024, Ram Navami will be celebrated on Wednesday, 17 April 2024. According to the Hindu calendar, Ram Navami is celebrated every year on the ninth date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month, and the ninth date of Shukla Paksha of Chaitra month will start from 01:23 pm on Tuesday, 16 April 2024 till 03.14 pm on Wednesday 17 April 2024. Udaya Tithi is valid in Sanatan Dharma, hence Ram Navami will be celebrated on Wednesday, 17 April 2024.
The auspicious time for worship of Ram Navami is Wednesday, April 17, 2024, from 11:03 am to 1:38 pm. Lord Shri Ram was born at mid-day time, hence 17th April 2024 is mid-day time at 12:21 pm on Wednesday, hence devotees can worship Lord Shri Ram at this time because worshiping in this auspicious time is auspicious.
Ram Navami Worship Method :
1) On the day of Ram Navami, wake up in Brahma Muhurta, finish your daily routine, take a bath, wear clean clothes, and go to the temple at the auspicious time.
2) After anointing Lord Shri Ram with saffron milk in the temple, offer worship materials like yellow flowers, sandalwood, clothes, etc. to the Lord.
3) Add basil leaves to the offering and then light a ghee lamp and incense.
4) After this, meditate in the temple and chant the mantra “Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Ramchandraya Shreem Namah” 108 times.
5) After this, put the flag on the roof of the house and then recite Sunderkand and Ramayana at home.
6) Now take Ganga water in a bowl and sprinkle it in every corner of the house. It is believed that doing this removes Vaastu defects and negative energy.
7) Now in the end, offer offerings in the Havan Kund for all the Gods and Goddesses along with the family, and then in the end perform Aarti and pray to Lord Shri Ram for happiness, prosperity, and increase in wealth.
Significance of Ram Navami :
To protect Sanatan Dharma, Lord Vishnu took the seventh birth in human form as Shri Ram. It is said that the name of Ram has such amazing power that just reciting the name of Ram is like chanting thousands of gods. There is a religious belief that those who chant the name of Ram attain salvation. The importance of worshiping Lord Rama and observing fast on the day of Ram Navami increases manifold and with the removal of bad karma, the attainment of fame and glory and happiness and prosperity always remain in life. By worshiping Lord Ram with devotion, positivity remains in life all the wishes are fulfilled and all the tasks get accomplished. It is said that the day of Ram Navami gives very auspicious results, hence auspicious work can be done on this day without any auspicious time.
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