Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rama

noun
/ˈrɑːmə/
Definition
Rama is a significant figure in Hindu mythology, known as the seventh avatar of the god Vishnu.
Examples
  • Rama is celebrated during the festival of Diwali.
  • The story of Rama and Sita is a central narrative in Hindu culture.
  • Many people visit temples dedicated to Lord Rama to seek blessings.
Meaning
Rama represents the essence of dharma (righteousness) and is often depicted as a heroic prince in the epic Ramayana.
Synonyms
  • Lord Rama
  • Shri Rama
  • Raghunatha