Rama (/ ˈrɑːmə /; [4] Sanskrit: राम, IAST: Rāma, Sanskrit: [ˈraːmɐ] ⓘ) is a major deity in Hinduism. He is worshipped as the seventh and one of the most popular avatars of Vishnu. [5] . In Rama-centric Hindu traditions, he is considered the Supreme Being.

The first time a ram is presented in the Bible is in the book of Genesis 22, where God provides Abraham with one to sacrifice instead of his son, Isaac. This sacred animal is also associated with strength, power, redemption, and leadership.

Jan 6, 2024 · God provides a ram and not a lamb for Abraham as a sacrifice. I've been taught, and I believe it makes sense, that the provided ram was a foreshadowing of Jesus as the sacrificial lamb of God. Genesis 22:2 NKJV

Since Genesis 22 foreshadows Jesus being sacrificed, and since lambs would be the Levitical sacrifice for atonement of sins, why did God provide a ram instead of a lamb as the substitutionary sacrifice?

6 days ago · Rama, one of the most widely worshipped Hindu deities, considered the epitome of moral virtue and royal conduct. Although there are three Ramas mentioned in Indian tradition— Parashurama, Balarama, and Ramachandra—the name is specifically associated with Ramachandra, the seventh incarnation (avatar) of Vishnu.

Sep 13, 2015 · Rama (or Ramacandra) is the seventh avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu. His adventures include the slaying of the demon king Ravana which is recounted in the Vana Parva of the Mahabharata and in the Ramayana, the oldest Sanskrit epic, written sometime in the 5th century BCE but with some later additions.

Apr 1, 2025 · Lord Rama was the seventh incarnation of Lord Vishnu, who killed the demon king Ravana and restored dharma on Earth. Rama was the son of Dashrath, king of Ayodhya. His mother’s name was Kausalya. Rama is also known as “Maryada Purushottam.” He was an ideal king of all time. Rama was very handsome, and his skin was bluish.

Jan 22, 2024 · Lord Ram, one of the central figures in Hindu mythology, holds a paramount position as the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu, the Supreme God in the Hindu trinity.

The Ram of Atonement is emblematic of the need for a mediator between God and humanity. The high priest, acting on behalf of the people, offers the ram to signify the restoration of the covenant relationship with God.

Aug 7, 2024 · The ram’s horn emerged as a potent emblem of divine intervention, underscoring God’s authority and sovereignty over His people’s lives. The ram’s strength and power translated into a symbol of sacrifice and atonement, emphasizing the …