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Shri Panchami Ram Vivah




A popular festival of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Panchami Ram Vivah is the marriage anniversary of Lord Ram and Sita. It is celebrated on the fifth day (Panchami) of the full moon of Aghuayan. It is believed that on this day, Lord Ram broke the divine bow of Lord Shiva and married Sita. During this festival, Dharm Yagna is performed and the verses from the Ramayana are read.


Updated on 7th June, 2005

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