Accompanied by Sita and Lakshmana, Rama crossed the river Ganga.
Proceeding ahead in the forest, Rama reached Chitrakuta, as directed by the venerable sage Bharadvaja.

-Sri Swamiji (31.5.10)

At Srungiberapuram Rama bid farewell to Sumantra, a minister of the King.

-Sri Swamiji (30.5.10)

Moving further, Rama befriended Guha, the leader of the hunter community at Srungiberapuram on the bank of the river Ganga.

-Sri Swamiji (29.5.10)

Just as the star Rohini is always with the moon, Sita accompanied Rama.
The citizens and Dasaratha followed to some extent to bid farewell to Rama.

-Sri Swamiji (28.5.10)

Sita became the daughter of the King Janaka due to the divine power of illusion.
She is the repository of all virtues. She is the best of the women-kind.

-Sri Swamiji (27.5.10)

Sita is the dear wife of Rama, whom He considers as His own life.

-Sri Swamiji (26.5.10)

Lakkshmana, a son of Sumitra (Dasaratha’s second wife) is an obedient, dear brother of Rama.
Lakshmana accompanied Rama due to his intimate friendship with the latter.

-Sri Swamiji (25.5.10)

In accordance with His father’s command and as cherished by Kaikeyi, Rama, the hero of great valour left for the forests.

-Sri Swamiji (24.5.10)

Confining himself to his truthful utterance and abiding by righteousness,
Dasaratha sent His dearest son Rama to the forest to stay for 14 years.

-Sri Swamiji (23.5.10)

Earlier, she had two boons promised by the king.
She asked Dasaratha to give the two boons as follows:
(a) that Rama should live in the forest for 14 years and
(b) that Bharata to be coronated as the King.

-Sri Swamiji (22.5.10)

With a view to benefit and please the people, Dasaratha wished to coronate Rama as the King.
Kaikeyi, the third wife of Dasaratha came to know about the preparations of the celebration of Rama’s coronation.

-Sri Swamiji (21.5.10)

Rama is the eldest son of the King Dasaratha.
He is very virtuous. He is the dearest to the King.
Due to his good nature people liked Him very much.

-Sri Swamiji (20.5.10)

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In each single day, we smile & laugh so many times!
We never thank god after every smile !
But we do blame him for every tear we cry!!
How strange but true!!

So learn to thank god for every thing in life.
Jgd

-Appaji

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His charitable disposition is like that of Kubera (the deity of north side).
He is as truthful as Dharma Devata (the God of righteousness).
Rama is truly valorous. Moreover his truthful conduct is superb.
He has a vast wealth of virtues.

-Sri Swamiji (19.5.10)

He has as much valour as Lord Vishnu.
He is as charming as the full moon.
His righteous indignation is as fierce as the horrible fire at the time of the annihilation of the Universe.
He has as much patience as the earth.

-Sri Swamiji (18.5.10)

Rama is endowed with all auspicious feataures and virtues.
By His amiable conduct, His mother Kausalya felt more and more joyous.
His personality is as deep as the ocean.
His courage is comparable to the mountain Himalaya

-Sri Swamiji (17.5.10)

He is ever associated with good people just as the ocean is linked with scared rivers.
He has a respectable personality.
He has equanimity of outlook towards one and all.
Under all circumstances, his looks are ever kind and merciful.

-Sri Swamiji
(16.5.10)

He is a versatile scholar of all arts and sciences. He has a sharp memory. He has a fine imagination and a creative intelligence. He is dear to one and all. He is pious. He is never sad. He has discretion. He is very wise.

-Sri Swamiji (15.5.10)

He always abides by the righteous code of conduct as a Kshatriya (a person of the warrior caste).
He has a thorough mastery of Vedas and Vedangas (the various spiritual scriptures).
His expertise of archery is superb.

-Sri Swamiji (14.5.10)

His posterity is equal to that of Brahma, the Creator.
He kills His enemies quite easily. He protects all creatures.
He always protects and propagates dharma (righteousness) quite well.

-Sri Swamiji (13.5.10)

He is the repository of Dharma (righteousness).
He is ever truthful. He always takes keen interest to benbefit one and all.
He is very famous. He has the treasure of spiritual knowledge.
He is ever pure and pious. He responds readily to the prayers of the devotees.
He has strict self-discipline.

-Sri Swamiji (12.5.10)

His body is of optimum size, neither too tall nor too short.
His limbs are quite symmetrical
His complexion is brilliant. His chest is strong and wide.
He has wide, shining eyes. He is wealthy. All His features and qualities are auspicious.

-Sri Swamiji (11.5.10)

His chest is strong and wide. He has an excellent bow. His collar bones are finely covered and not visible. His hands are long, extending up to His knees. His head, forehead and valour are very fine.

-Sri Swamiji (10.5.10)

He is born in the dynasty of Ikshvaku. He is highly famous as Rama. He has meticulous self-control. He has great valour. He is very courageous and brilliant.

-Sri Swamiji (8.5.10)

He has a very sharp and good intellect. His morality is superb. His words are tactful and fine. He is prosperous. He kills his enemies easily. He has wide and strong shoulders indicating his might. His hands are sturdy. His neck is as fine as a Sankha (conch) (His voice is clear and sonorous). His cheeks are nice.

-Sri Swamiji (9.5.10)