Friday 20 May 2016

Sree Raama comes to Ayodhya

Bharatha saluted Raama and started telling him.Raamaa!out of respect towards my mother,to whom you are devoted,you gave this kingdom to me.I am now handing over it to you.I do not have the strength to rule this kingdom.A calf can not carry the burden which a bull carries.So,you get enthroned.Please rule this kingdom till eternity.Sree Raama accepted Bharathaas quest.Sathrughna called for barbers and made Bharatha and Lakshmana clean their hair and got them bathed.Then,Sugreeva and Vibheeshana were also made to bathe and wear new clothes and ornaments.Then,Raama got his hair cleared and cleaned and bathed.They all were decorated b Sathrughna.Palatial maids dcorated Seetha.Kousalya saw to it that all vaanara women were also decorated appropriately.Sumanthrdmade the chariot ready for Raama.Raama alighted it and started for Ayodhya.Every one folloed him.Other ministers came to welcome Raama.Bharatha was the charioteer for Raamaas chariot.Sathrughna held umbrella for Raama.Lakshmana and Vibheeshana were fanning him.Deities and sages praised Raama from the sky.Sugreeva came on an elephant ,named Sathrunjayamu.Vaanara warriors were in human form and decorated and came on nine thousand elephants.Sounds emanating from drums and trumpets filled the entire universe.Brahmins walked before Raama with Akshinthalu,sacred rice.Cows and maids also walked before Raama. When Raama explained friendship of Sugreeva,Efficiency of Hanumantha,valor of vaanara warriors and Vibheeshanas dedication,all the ministers were astonished.Sree Raama entered Ayodhya with his friends.Civilians flew flags in their homes as a mark of happiness.Sree Raama saluted his mothers and entered the imperial palace. Raama told Bharatha.Bharathaa!you allot my palace to Sugreeva.Bharatha took Sugreeva by hand and made him rest in Raamaas room.Sathrughna decorated it beautifully and made Sugreeva happy.Bharatha rquested Sugreeva to see that pure waters from four seas be brought for Raamaas enthroning function.Sugreeva directed four of his warriors to take four golden vessels and bring waters from four seas by next day early morning.Jaamabavanthudu,Hanumanthudu,Vegadarsi and Rushabhudu brought religious and pure waters from five hundred rivers.Sushenudu brought waters from eastern sea.Rushabhudu brought waters from southern sea.Gavayudu brought sacred waters from western sea.Naludu brought sacred waters from northern sea.Sathrughna informed Sage Vasishta that sacred waters have been brought by vaanaraas.

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