Prasad of every person, faith of every house: Unique tradition of Ram Kaleva of Ayodhya, know the whole story

While in the monastery temples of Ayodhya, the sound of bells, Vedic chanting and the sweet echo of wedding songs are filling the atmosphere with divinity since morning, this special festival celebrated after the marriage of Lord Shri Ram and Mother Sita has filled the entire city with immense joy and enthusiasm.

According to Mithila tradition, on the next day of marriage, sweet abuses filled with affection and love are being recited to Lord Shri Ram, this unique tradition is considered a symbol of respect, in which the sweet marital moments of Lord and Mother Sita are brought alive.

This ritual is being performed with great enthusiasm by sages, saints and mahants in major monasteries and temples. The main monasteries of Ayodhya, Ram Vallabha Kunj and Maniram Das Cantonment, Rang Mahal are glittering with festivals of different colours.

A huge crowd of devotees from India and abroad have gathered in the temples since morning to witness the darshan and celebration. The devotees got the privilege of seeing the auspicious moments of the Lord’s marriage with their own eyes and felt blessed to be a part of the tradition. At many places, special marriage songs based on the Ram-Sita marriage theme are being sung, due to which the devotion is deeply in the atmosphere.

Chhappan Bhog (56 types of dishes) are being offered to Thakur Ji in the temples. Devotees are expressing their reverence by offering gold, silver, watches, currency and other gifts at the feet of the Lord. Devotees believe that this is a wonderful day to please God and receive his blessings.

Just as the marriage ceremony is completed in common houses and Kaleva is served, similarly in Ayodhya, a scene has been seen where Lord Ram is appearing as a groom to the Ram devotees in the Math temple.