VARIOUS KINDS OF SRIRAMANAVAMI CELEBRATIONS

Posted by raghuramireddy vennapusa Wednesday, March 24, 2010 , ,

Sri Ramnavami is the birthday of  SriRam and is Celebrated by Hindus all of the world on the ninth day of the Shukla Paksha in Chaitra masam. On the SriRam Navami day  cleaning the house, idol or picture of Sri Ram is Put in the puja room.Bananas, Tulsi leaves and usual puja flowers are placed near the Rama. The important puja is performed at noon as it is believed that SriRam was born at noon.


Most of the people break the fast at noon with the Puja prasad. The devotional songs sung include any one SRiRama Bhajan, Ramayana, especially the chapter Sudarkand, is recited on the day.
There are also people who fast the entire day. Some communities also opt for nirjal fast - fasting without water.
In South India, Ramnavami is people do elaborate puja and traditional fan is distributed along with the ‘Prasadam.’ Food and drinks that cool the body are prepared on the day and is consumed after the fast.

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