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What is the weapon of Lord Rama?
Brahmastra
In the Ramayana, a Brahmastra is used by Shri Rama several times: once against Jayanta when he hurt Sita, against Mareecha in their last encounter, and finally the Brahmastra was used in the last battle with the Asura emperor Ravana.
What is the name of Lord Rama’s bow *?
Sharanga
Sharanga (Devanagari: शारंग) is the celestial bow of the Hindu God Vishnu….Sharanga.
| Kodanda or Sharanga | |
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| Designer | Vishvakarma |
Who is Rama in Hinduism?
Rama is the hero of the Ramayana epic, an incarnation of the God Vishnu. The eldest and favourite son of Dasaratha, King of Ayodhya, he is a virtuous prince and is much loved by the people. He is exiled from Ayodhya due to the plotting of his stepmother, Kaikeyi.
Which is the most powerful weapon in Hindu mythology?
The Trident of Lord Shiva. The most powerful weapon in Hindu mythology, according to Shaiva traditions, infallible, cannot be stopped by anyone, except Lord Shiva himself and Goddess Shakti; the consort of Lord Shiva in Parvati form.
Who gave Dhanush to Parshuram?
Vijaya (Sanskrit:विजय) meaning victory. It was a divine weapon or bow. The bow was created by Vishvakarma, the royal architect of gods or devas for Indra, the ruler of heaven. Lord Indra gifted this bow to Parashurama who later gave Vijaya to his student, Karna.
How did Janaka get Shiva’s bow?
The devas were quick to realise their folly and supplicated Lord Shiva till he was satisfied and relented. Shiva gladly gave that bow to the devas, and then those great souled gods gave this gem of a bow of Shiva to King Janak’s ancestor, Devaraata for custodial care.
Which avatar is Sita?
An avatar of Lakshmi, goddess of wealth, wife of Hindu god Vishnu, Sita (also spelled Sîta, Seeta or Seetha) is the wife of Rama, the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu on Earth. Among her other names are Bhumije and Janaki.
Which weapon killed Karna?
According to Hindu puranas/ithihasas, using this weapon on opponent, this cuts the head of the opponent. In some stories, it is also said that Lakshmana- brother of Lord Rama used same Anjalikastra to kill Indrajit. This astra came into prominence when Mahabharat’s hero Arjuna used it to kill Karna.
Who gave Chakra to Vishnu?
Shiva
Shiva immediately woke up from his tapasya and praised Vishnu for his sheer devotion. To help the god win the fight against the asuras, Shiva gifted him the Sudarshan Chakra with the power to slice one’s opponent into two.