Nitya Raama Smaranam - Baala Kaanda- 02
Reminiscing our Purushottama's Sri Rama's childhood.
Describing our Maryaada Purushottama Shri Raama!
Before he starts composing the Srimad Ramayanam, Maharishi Valmiki asks Devarishi Narada about that one ideal person with all the divine qualities. He describes 16 qualities that completely adorn Shri Raama –
Devarishi Narada describes to Maharishi Valmiki 16 ideal gunas of the Maryada Purushottama Shri Raama.
Gunavaan –Virtuous
Viryavaan – Brave and energetic
Dharmajna – Knower of His duties (Dharma)
Kritajna – Grateful
Satyavaakya – One who speaks Truth
Dridhavrata – One firm in deeds and words
Chaaritravaan – One with appropriate character
Sarvabhooteshu Hitah – One who seeks welfare of all
Vidvaan – One who is learned and accomplished
Samartha – One who has all abilities
Priyadarshana – One who is pleasant to look at
Aatmavaan – One who is self-composed
Jitakrodha- One who has conquered anger
Dyutimaan – The Brilliant One
Anasooyaka – One who is never jealous
Bibhyatidevaa – One whom even the gods fear in war