REKINDLING RAMA'S MORALITIES TO ILLUMINING THE PATH OF YOUTH

The philosophy of dharma is woven complicatedly into the narrative of the Ramayana, signifying duty with the essence of righteousness, urging individuals to uphold moral values in all facets of life. Rama, symbolizing dharma, illustrates generosity, duty and assurance even when facing disheartening choices in his life.

- DR. SHALINI YADAV

"One who is virtuous and wise, just and merciful, is a true human."

High fever, he didn't stay back home. Portraying Rama, Maryadapurushottam, the supreme exemplar of humanity's noblest qualities, has been his cherished dream, a role model of righteousness and ethical wisdom that reverberates deeply within his tender soul. He told early in the morning like a chirpy bird that the mere possibility of being given the role as Ravana had sent shivers down his spine, and his heart has

Rajya, nurturing a society where ethical standards are sustained.

In an era where gadgets and evanescent distractions have caught young minds in tight devilish hold, the allure of objectionable content threatens overshadowing the values that Rama's legend embodies, I feel nostalgic. When the world celebrates Diwali's triumph of light over darkness, childhood memories of my grandparents' house flashes in my mind. Within the warmth and affection embedded walls of their house, after all cleaning and dusting used to be over, especially of grandfather's study, I used to immerse myself in those leisure hours reading my all time favourite sagas of Ramayana and Mahabharata.

Lord Rama always yearned to embody the virtues of the heroic prince, Rama with a bow and arrows, discarding bad and embracing good.