History

The legendary Ayodhya is a mythical city, and the name "Ayodhya" came to be used for the Saketa (present-day Ayodhya) only around the fourth century, when a Gupta emperor (probably Skandagupta) moved his capital to Saketa, and renamed it to Ayodhya after the legendary city.

History Of Ayodhya

Ram Janmabhoomi is the site that is hypothesized to be the birthplace of Rama, believed to be the seventh avatar of the Hindu deity Vishnu.

  • Ayodhya is known as Saket which is an ancient city of India.
  • Ayodhya was the early capital of the kingdom of Kosala.

Glory Of Ayodhya

Magnificent palaces decorated with precious stones. Spires of great temples rose above the city as if to touch the sky. For protection, the city was surrounded by a great moat.

The seven mokshadayini ancient cities of India, situated on the banks of Sarayuriver where the rivers Tamsa and Ghaghara merge into it. We know this city from Ramayana, where the seventh avatar of Vishnu, Sri Ram took birth and ruled from.

Some Information About Guptar Ghat

This was the place where Lord Rama had taken his last dip (jal samadhi) to leave the earth and go back to his original abode 'Vaikunta'.

  • Guptar Ghat is a holy ghat situated on the banks of River Saryu in Faizabad near Ayodhya.
  • It is one of the popular religious places to visit in Ayodhya.
  • Guptar Ghat holds immense religious significance.

History Naya Ghat

Ram ki Paidi is a series of ghats on the bank of River Saryu in Ayodhya in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.The river front brings forth a majestic landscape specially in floodlit night.[2]

Ram ki Paidi was constructed during 1984 near Nayaghat on the banks of river Sarayu in Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. Here we find number of ghats, which are crowded during festival days and in other days in normal number of devotees taking bath to wash of their sins.