Ayodhya - Sanskrit Text with English Translation (Meaning)

- from Valmiki Ramayana - Bala Kanda - 5

अयोध्या

Ayodhya

Sri Rama and Ayodhya

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Kosalo Naama Muditah Sphiito Janapado Mahaan |
Nivisstta Sarayuu-Tiire Prabhuuta-Dhana-Dhaanyavaan ||
Ayodhyaa Naama Nagarii Tatra-Asiil-Loka-Vishrutaa |
Manunaa Maanave[a-I]ndrenna Yaa Purii Nirmitaa Svayam ||

Meaning:
1.1: A great Kingdom by name Kosala which is Joyful and Prosperous ...
1.2: ... is located on the bank of river Sarayu; It is filled with abundant Riches and Foodgrains,
2.1: A City by name Ayodhya which is famous in the World is situated there,
2.2: That City was created by Manu himself who is the chief of Man.

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Translated by greenmesg.org

• Rama:
- Makhauda Dham
- Ram Janambhoomi
- Dashrath Mahal
- Kanak Bhavan
- Mani Parvat
- Ratna Simhasan
- Kaleram Mandir
- Tretanathji Mandir
- Nandigram
- Swargadar Ghat
- Guptar Ghat

• Sita:
- Kanak Bhavan
- Mani Parvat

• Vishnu:
• Hanuman:
- Hanuman Garhi

• Shiva:
- Nageshwarnath

• Devi:
- Choti DevKali
- Badi DevKali

• Surya:
- Surya Kund (Ghosh-Arka Teertha)

• Kubera:
- Sonkhar (Outskirts of Ayodhya)

• Sages: Sages associated with Ayodhya:

○ Vasishtha:
- Vasishtha Kund

○ Rishyashringa:
- Makhauda Dham

• Saints: Saints associated with Ayodhya:

○ Tulsidas (1532 - 1623 CE):
- Tulsi Udyan

(Ayodhya is a Moksha Puri)

(Sri Rama incarnated in Ayodhya)

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