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Why did Lord Rama have to take water samadhi in the Saryu River


Why did Lord Rama have to take water samadhi in the Saryu River

Suspense Crime, Digital Desk : According to Hindu mythology and Ramayana, Lord Shri Ram's life is the very example of decency and justice. Lord Rama is the Maryada Purushottam of mankind. The story of the Ramayana tells that Lord Shri Ram took samadhi in the Sarayu River.This chapter is very heart-wrenching. You might want to know the reason behind Lord Rama taking the water samadhi (water samadhi). Let us narrate you this extraordinary chapter from the Uttara Kanda of Valmiki Ramayana.Yamaraja adopted the form of a hermitAs told in Ramayana, Yamaraja once arrived in Ayodhya as an ascetic and sought a meeting with Lord Rama. This hermit said that Lord Rama would have a confidential meeting with him and stipulated that if any person enters during the course of conversation they will have to face death. After that, Rama made Lakshmana a sentinel outside the room where the secret meeting was taking place.The conversation between Ram and Yamraj was interruptedDuring that time Maharishi Durvasa appeared before Lord Ram. Lakshmana didn't allow him and Maharishi Durvasa exclaimed if he isn't allowed in then he will curse the city of Ayodhya to turn to ash. Following which Lakshmana let Maharishi Durvasa enter the room. Maharishi Durvasa's entry in the room of the secret meeting between Ram and Yamraj disturbed the conversation of Lord Rama and Yamraj.Shri Ram took water samadhi in the Saryu river.Later, Lord Rama exiled Lakshman ji for breaking his word. Lakshman ji took the Jal Samadhi in the Saryu River and Bhagwan Ram was very saddened by the departure of Lakshman ji from the world. Bhagwan Ram then took Jal Samadhi in the Saryu river. The Jal Samadhi of Lord Rama in the Saryu River is found in Uttara Kand of Valmiki Ramayana .The cause of Lord Shri Ram taking water immersion in the Saryu river was when he met his Mother Sita on Earth and on his compulsion exiled her in order to prove Sita's purity. Sita had handed Luv and Kush to Ram and Mother Earth swallowed her, and Ram lost his affection for his beloved Sita. It was after that Lord Rama took the water immersion in Saryu river.

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