Did Rama Worshipped Shiva?

According to a legend, Lord Rama sent Hanuman to Varanasi (Kashi) to bring a Linga so that he could worship Lord Shiva before leaving for Lanka. However, soon after sending Hanuman to Kashi, Rama, anticipating that his prayer would get delayed, made a small linga of sand from the sea shore and worshipped it.

Is Lord Shiva devotee of Lord Rama?

Yes! Lord Shiva worships Lord Rama, with his heart, soul and mind, his act and deed, in whose heart Lord Rama resides, eternally.

Is Shiva mentioned in Ramayana?

Lord Shiva is mentioned many times in the Ramayana, most prominently when the demon king Ravana goes to Him to become His bhakt.

Is Rameshwaram mentioned in Valmiki Ramayana?

Valmiki talks about Rama building the bridge but there is no reference of Rama worshiping Shiva at Rameshwaram. Later additions and versions of Ramayana talk about Rameshwaram. We had Solid Proofs Rameshwaram were Rama , Sita and Laxman Hanuman worshipped Shivling.

What is the relation between Ram and Shiva?

As per Ramayana, Shri Ram Chandra Ji was a great devotee of Lord Shiva. He established Shiva Mahadev JI in Ayodhya, and also the famous Rameshwaram Ji temple. Ram is therefore ever pure a name and the purest form of Vishnu as “Maryada Puroshattama”.

What is worship Ram?

Rama, one of the most widely worshipped Hindu deities, the embodiment of chivalry and virtue. Temples to Rama faced by shrines to his monkey devotee Hanuman are widespread throughout India. Rama’s name is a popular form of greeting among friends (“Ram! Ram!”), and Rama is the deity most invoked at death.

Are Ram and Shiva same?

He established Shiva Mahadev JI in Ayodhya, and also the famous Rameshwaram Ji temple. Ram is therefore ever pure a name and the purest form of Vishnu as “Maryada Puroshattama”. As per Tulsidas Ramayana, amongst all incarnation of Lord Vishnu, Lord Rama is the most favourite incarnation of Lord Shiva.

Who was the biggest devotee of Lord Rama?

As per the Hindu texts, it has been said Kak Bhusundi was the great devotee of Lord Rama and was the first person to narrate the Ramayana, much before Valmiki and Tulsidas.

Did Ravana try to lift Shiva Dhanush?

Yes, he was an elusive and divine bow and needed divine qualities to lift him, no egoist could lift him. After doing this, he lovingly picked up Dhanush and climbed up his face and the bow itself broke as soon as he bowed it.

Who came first Ram or Shiva?

Originally Answered: Who came before Lord Rama or Lord Shiva? None. The supreme always existed at all times. Rama or Shiva are merely different forms with different magnitudes of the same supreme.

What is the difference between Kamba Ramayanam and Valmiki Ramayana?

Valmiki Ramayana and Kamba Ramayanam are two versions of Ramayana written in the Sanskrit and Tamil languages respectively. Kamba Ramayanam is originally called as Ramavataram. Although, Valmiki Ramayana is the original version of the story of Rama, Kamba Ramayana is believed to be based on the work by Valmiki.