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ramchaura+mandir Latitude and Longitude:

25°40′N 85°13′E / 25.667°N 85.217°E / 25.667; 85.217
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Ramchaura Mandir
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Vaishali
Deity Rama
Festivals Rama Navami
Location
LocationRambhadra, Hajipur
State Bihar
Country India
Ramchaura Mandir is located in Bihar
Ramchaura Mandir
Location in Bihar
Geographic coordinates 25°40′N 85°13′E / 25.667°N 85.217°E / 25.667; 85.217
Architecture
TypeIndian

The Ramchaura Mandir is a Hindu temple in the city of Hajipur, Bihar, India. Dedicated to the god Rama, it is located at Rambhadra near Helabazar.

According to local folklore, Rama is believed to have visited this place on his way to Janakpur; leaving his footprints here, which are worshiped as the central icon. [1]

The Ramchaura Mandir celebrates Rama Navami, the birth anniversary of Rama. A small fair is also organised on the eve of Rama Navami.

Archeological objects excavated from Ramchaura are kept at the Patna Museum. [2]

Etymology

Chaura is a Bhojpuri language word which means orchid.

Significance

According to local legend, the god Rama had got his Mundan (first haircut ceremony) done here.

The footprints of Rama are worshipped here. This footprint is at the altitude of 45 m from ground.

"Bari Sangat" and "Chhoti Sangat" is also situated near the temple. During ancient period many Saints, Mahatmas and Yogi used to visit these "Sangats" and offered prayer.

Festival

Rama Navami, celebrating the birth of Rama, is the chief temple festival. The festival is celebrated annually in the ninth day of the Hindu month of Chaitra (March-April). A popular fair is also organised here on Rama Navami.

Bael is taken as prasad on the eve of Rama Navami.

Gallery (Ramchaura Mandir - Hajipur)

See also

References

  1. ^ about ramchaura mandirnativeplanet.com
  2. ^ "President calls for research on artists". The Times of India. 31 May 2003. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014.

External links


ramchaura+mandir Latitude and Longitude:

25°40′N 85°13′E / 25.667°N 85.217°E / 25.667; 85.217
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ramchaura Mandir
Religion
Affiliation Hinduism
District Vaishali
Deity Rama
Festivals Rama Navami
Location
LocationRambhadra, Hajipur
State Bihar
Country India
Ramchaura Mandir is located in Bihar
Ramchaura Mandir
Location in Bihar
Geographic coordinates 25°40′N 85°13′E / 25.667°N 85.217°E / 25.667; 85.217
Architecture
TypeIndian

The Ramchaura Mandir is a Hindu temple in the city of Hajipur, Bihar, India. Dedicated to the god Rama, it is located at Rambhadra near Helabazar.

According to local folklore, Rama is believed to have visited this place on his way to Janakpur; leaving his footprints here, which are worshiped as the central icon. [1]

The Ramchaura Mandir celebrates Rama Navami, the birth anniversary of Rama. A small fair is also organised on the eve of Rama Navami.

Archeological objects excavated from Ramchaura are kept at the Patna Museum. [2]

Etymology

Chaura is a Bhojpuri language word which means orchid.

Significance

According to local legend, the god Rama had got his Mundan (first haircut ceremony) done here.

The footprints of Rama are worshipped here. This footprint is at the altitude of 45 m from ground.

"Bari Sangat" and "Chhoti Sangat" is also situated near the temple. During ancient period many Saints, Mahatmas and Yogi used to visit these "Sangats" and offered prayer.

Festival

Rama Navami, celebrating the birth of Rama, is the chief temple festival. The festival is celebrated annually in the ninth day of the Hindu month of Chaitra (March-April). A popular fair is also organised here on Rama Navami.

Bael is taken as prasad on the eve of Rama Navami.

Gallery (Ramchaura Mandir - Hajipur)

See also

References

  1. ^ about ramchaura mandirnativeplanet.com
  2. ^ "President calls for research on artists". The Times of India. 31 May 2003. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014.

External links


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