5 Things Kids Should Learn About Lord Rama

5 Things Kids Should Learn About Lord Rama

It’s so important that our little ones know about the different mythological characters and the role that they played. Our kids can learn so much from them. This is my small attempt to help you introduce lord Ram to your little ones!

He is the seventh avatar and one of his most popular avatars of the god Vishnu. In Rama-centric traditions of Hinduism, he is considered the Supreme Being. Rama was born to Kaushalya and Dasharatha in Ayodhya, the ruler of the Kingdom of Kosala. His siblings included Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna.

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1. He is married to Sita, whom he loves deeply.
2. He is an avatara of Vishnu, the Blue God and the sustainer of worlds.
3. He is also a virtuous, strong, and just man in his own right.
4. He defeated the demon king Ravana when he abducted his wife Sita.
5. The son of King Dasaratha and Queen Kausalya, Rama is the prince of Ayodya.
6. He has a strong bond with his brother Lakshmana as well.

Good qualities of Lord Rama that Everybody should Learn

• He never spoke lies.
• He never spoke the foul language.
• He will not expect the other person to speak first. He himself will smile and start the relationship.
• He never played games that involved luck.
• He never remembered what he gave to others.
• He never thought about his greatness.
• If someone did many misdeeds to him but only one good thing in life, he will only talk about that good thing.
• If someone comes and criticize him, he listens about his disappointment and educates him softly to erase his misunderstanding.
• Never in his lifetime did he think about any other woman other than Sita.
• He indulged in pleasures without transcending social norms.
• He never wasted the money he earned. But spent them in such a way that it is useful for everyone.
• Though he was king, he was fully aware of the higher truth and did all his spiritual practices.
• He was a well-wisher, not just for his people but each and every creature on earth.
• He can be satisfied with 50% of what he usually eats. Even with 255 or even a handful of meal.
• His appearance was always pleasing. i.e., he presented himself nicely in front others.
• The principle of his life was to save anyone who surrendered at his feet. No matter how much harm that person had caused to him.