ऊनषोडषवर्षो मे रामो राजीवलोचनः । न युद्धयोग्यतामस्य पश्यामि सह राक्षसैः ।।1.20.2।।
This is biggest misconceptions about sanatan dharma when some leftist said Bhagwan ram ji was married at age of 13-14 and maa sita was at the age of 6 ?
In Bāla-Kāṇḍa of the Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, Ram ji accompanies Viśvāmitra,to kill Tataka, Subahu etc. After killing them, He
ऊनषोडषवर्षो मे रामो राजीवलोचनः । न युद्धयोग्यतामस्य पश्यामि सह राक्षसैः ।।1.20.2।।
दश सप्त च वर्षाणि तव जातस्य राघव । अतीतानि प्रकाांन्क्षत्या मया दुःख परिक्षयम् ।।2.20.45।।
Seventeen years have passed, since Your 2nd birth; all this while I expected that my sorrow
Thus it is clear That Ram went to forest at the age of 8+17=25 years; 13 months after getting married at the age of 23. (You may wonder why 13 months after 23 isn’t 24 years, but Ram married at the end of his 23rd year. Eg. 23 years, 11 months. So 13
मम भर्ता महातेजा वयसा पञ्चविंशकः अष्टादश हि वर्षाणि मम जन्मनि गण्यते 3.47.10,11।।
Ram was 25 and I was 18 years old when we went to the forest, since the time of birth
उषित्वा द्वादश समा इक्ष्वाकुणां निवेशने। भुञ्जाना मानुषान्भोगान्सर्वकामसमृद्धिनी।।3.47.4।।
तत्र त्रयोदशे वर्षे राजामन्त्रयत प्रभुः । अभिषेचयितुं रामं समेतो राजमन्त्रिभिः ।।3.47.5।।
I lived in th
•Janaka describes Ram & Lakshman as “Samupasthita Yauvanau” (men who have reached the
•Janaka describes Sita as “Vardhamanam”. This phrase again is used to describe a girl in the prime of her youth in Sanskrit literature. Does it make any sense to refer to
•Sita told Anasooya, that she married Ram when she reached marriageable age “Pati Sanyoga Sulabham”. According to Ayurveda a girl can’t marry before completing the 16th year and becoming 17 years old, and a boy can’t marry before 25.