Kalyanotsavam of Rama and Sita

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The Kalyanotsavam of Rama and Sita is a Hindu ritual festival reenacting the divine wedding of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, celebrated with great devotion and ceremony.

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Kalyanotsavam of Rama and Sita canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu ritual festival
Hindu wedding ritual
religious ceremony
associatedDeity Sri (Lakshmi)
surface form: Lakshmi

Vishnu
associatedText Ramayana
associatedWithFestival Rama Navami
Sita Rama Kalyanam celebrations
basedOn divine wedding of Rama and Sita
benefitBelief blessings for happy married life
family prosperity
removal of obstacles in marriage
culturalRegion Hindu diaspora communities
India
Nepal
devotionalAspect bhakti
dressCode traditional attire
includesRitual Vedic chants
arati
exchange of garlands
homam
mangalya dharana
offering of naivedya
musicTradition bhajans
kirtans
observedIn Hindu temples
household shrines
offerings flowers
fruits
sweets
participants devotees of Rama
married couples
prospective brides and grooms
performedBy Hindu priests
primaryDeity Rama
Sita
purpose reenactment of divine wedding
seeking blessings for marital harmony
seeking family well-being
religion Hinduism
ritualType kalyanotsavam
symbolism dharmic household
ideal married life
theme devotion
divine marriage
prosperity

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Bhadrachalam festivalCelebrated Kalyanotsavam of Rama and Sita