The word Aranyam has many meanings and connotations. Aranyam is a Kanda in Ramayana and Parva in Bharat. It is one of the literary works of Mahakavya period. It is also a grain that grows without sowing.
That is, though outwardly there is diversity of appearance, internally it is soul-based.
The wisdom and vision of the sages of Tapodhana are spread out in the forests. They sought self-knowledge by sitting in forests, caves, and on sacred benches.
Aranyam is the third canto of Ramayana. It is the stem given by time to Rama. The opportunity given by time to learn what the world is for the offspring of Ravivamsa who lived comfortably in the royal palace. Aranyakandam spans all life stages. Things start from Atri Maharshi, the great glory. This is the dawn of knowledge.
Great scholar! Karunanidhe Taponidhe!
How about joining us?
Some of the disciples should also be sent to Linguninnaya
This is what Dasarathi prayed after meeting Atri Shrestha.
has entered Aryanaka. The essence is that the Guruparampara should show the right path. It is a journey to learn universal truth, principle and reality, breaking free from the shackles of royal comforts. This is the real Ramayana.
All the events followed this. Viradhavadham, Sharabhangamandira Pravesha and Muni Mandala Samagam, Rishi Sangams, Sitapaharanas, small battles, killings, Jata Yugati and Sabari Sangamam.
Rama learned by seeing and experiencing firsthand all the essentials of cosmic life. Aranyam is a great school of practice, vision, interaction and reality. This is where even the Guru’s silence becomes a lesson for the disciple. Nanabhavasankulam.
Binu Vishwanath Haripad