Ram Katha
Ram
Katha is the Hindu epic poem, which percolates through the mind and soul and
purges them from any kind of ills. It was the pious occasion when Param Pujya
Shri Devki Nandan Thakur Ji Maharaj (Vrimndavam) felicitated the crowd of
devotes with his divine presence and enchanted the complete Ram Katha in Hindi.
The Ram devotees looked completely imbued in the Shree Ram Katha, and they
listened carefully to the enchantments uttered by the Param Pujya Shri Devki
Nandan Thakur Ji Maharaj in pure Hindi dialect. It was a memorable event where
mind was in unison with the almighty, and heart was filled by revered thoughts.
The popular Ram Chandra Katha was uttered by Thakur ji in his orphic tone, and
every part of shaloka was recited with firmness to the god – Rama, and also
Sita and Laxmana. Thakur ji recited the complete poem with incantation backed
by light wonderful tones.
Listening
to Ram Katha in Hindi the devotees come in line with the principles of life and
pledged that they follow the principles all through their life and lead the
life full of esteem piousness and brotherhood. Listening to Shree Ram Katha
with open heart and mind concentration make the devotees feel light hearted and
takes him close to the god, the almighty –the Vishnu.
Shree
Ram Katha is also seen as the tale of eternal love and unity and brotherhood.
Listeners who listen to the discourse and the incantations get the lesson of
love, eternity and brotherhood. The devotees of Shree Ram were filled with love
and charm as they listened to Ram Katha with full devotion and fervor.
King
Rama, seen as the true embodiment of Maryada Purushottam, took victory over the
evils existing in the society remaining and performing within the limits of
humanity. The devotees were elated by the recitations of Param Pujya Shri Devki
Nandan Thakur Ji Maharaj of the Ramcharitamanas, written by Tulsidasa, born in
the 16th century. Ramcharitamanas is written in the form of Dohas or Couplets
comprising seven chapters - Bal Kand, Ayodhya Kand, Aranya Kand, Kiskindha
Kand, Sundar Kand, Lanka Kand and Uttar Kand. Prior to these seven chapters, the
story of Lord Shiva was also narrated by Thakur Ji Maharaj as the part of
prologue to Ram's story.
Param
Pujya Shri Devki Nandan Thakur Ji Maharaj recited Shree Ram Katha and made the
environment filled with completeness. Thousands of devotees also participated
in the recitation of dohas and the ambience was completely charged.
Param
Pujya Shri Devki Nandan Thakur Ji Maharaj made every subtle reference contained
in the Ram Chandra Katha. Devotees, joining the hands and praying Lord Rama,
and remembering his deeds uttered Jai Shree Ram. The occasion of recitation of
Shree Ram Chandra Katha turned the atmosphere eclectic and spiritual and every
devout felt the change in his or her inner self.
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