There’s an abundance of learning one could get from ‘The epic Ramayana’. It tells the story of Lord Rama, an avatar of Lord Vishnu who came on earth to vanquish the evil Ravana. The epic teaches timeless ‘Dharma’ lessons through Shri Rama’s actions. Here are some handpicked quotes from the epic that inspires and teaches values to humankind.
Ramayana Quotes On Human Values
On Duty (Dharma)
“It is better to die doing one’s duty than to live by abandoning it.”
— Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda (War Book)
On Justice
“A king who does not protect his subjects is unworthy of the throne.”
— Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda
On Righteousness
“Righteousness is the foundation of all virtues, and the root of all success.”
— Ramayana, Uttara Kanda
On Love and Devotion
“Where there is love, there is no fear. Where there is devotion, there is no doubt.”
— Ramayana, Aranya Kanda
On Sacrifice
“To serve the greater good, one must be ready to sacrifice personal comforts and desires.”
— Ramayana, Sundara Kanda
On Honesty
“Truth is invincible and can never be destroyed by any force.”
— Ramayana, Bala Kanda
On Compassion
“Show mercy even to your enemies, for compassion is the highest virtue.”
— Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda
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On Respecting Elders
“One should always respect the guidance of elders, for they hold wisdom and experience.”
— Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda
On Self-Control
“The mind must be controlled as one would control a horse, for it can either lead to liberation or downfall.”
— Ramayana, Aranya Kanda
On Integrity
“Integrity is the bedrock of a righteous life; without it, one cannot achieve true greatness.”
— Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda
On Family Bonds
“Family is the greatest source of strength, and its unity is the foundation of all progress.”
— Ramayana, Ayodhya Kanda
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On Courage
“True courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to face it with unwavering resolve.”
— Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda
On Humility
“Even the greatest must remain humble, for pride leads to downfall.”
— Ramayana, Uttara Kanda
On Friendship
“True friendship is born from mutual respect, trust, and understanding.”
— Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
On Perseverance
“Never give up, for even the most difficult tasks can be accomplished with patience and persistence.”
— Ramayana, Sundara Kanda
Applying these teachers in our daily lives helps us engrain Lord Rama’s beliefs in our minds.
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