ramachandra

Học thuật
Thân thiện
Definition

Proper noun A heroic figure and deity in Hindu mythology, revered as the seventh avatar (incarnation) of the god Vishnu, who descended to earth to restore cosmic order (dharma). He is the central character of the ancient Indian epic, the Ramayana, and is considered the ideal man, embodying the virtues of righteousness, courage, loyalty, and devotion.

Usage
  • Ramachandra is worshipped by millions as a supreme god and a model for ethical living.
  • The temple is dedicated to Ramachandra and his consort, Sita.
  • In the story, Ramachandra defeats the demon king Ravana.
Advanced Usage
  • Shri Ramachandra: A respectful and devotional form of address, often used in prayers and chants.
    • The devotees sang hymns praising Shri Ramachandra.
  • Ramachandra's reign (Ram Rajya): Refers to the period of his rule, often idealized as a golden age of peace, justice, and prosperity.
    • Many leaders speak of establishing a modern Ram Rajya, inspired by Ramachandra's governance.
Variants and Related Words
  • Rama: The more common and shorter name for Ramachandra.
  • Maryada Purushottam: An epithet meaning "the perfect man" or "the supreme upholder of righteousness," often used to describe Ramachandra.
  • Raghava: Another name for Ramachandra, meaning "descendant of Raghu" (his dynasty).
Synonyms
  • Avatar of Vishnu: Divine incarnation.
  • Epic Hero: Central heroic figure of a major epic poem.
Related Phrases and Cultural References
  • Jai Shri Ram: A common devotional salutation meaning "Hail Lord Rama," used as a greeting and chant.
  • The exile of Rama: Refers to the central plot element where Ramachandra, Sita, and Lakshmana leave the kingdom for fourteen years.
  • Rama Nama: The practice of repetitively chanting Rama's name as a form of worship.
Noun
  1. a hero in Hindu mythology; an incarnation of Vishnu

Từ đồng nghĩa

Từ có nhắc đến "ramachandra"