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Then Rama
happily returns to Ayodhya and ascends the thorne.
Bharat-milap or the reunion of Bharata with Rama, is another important scene in these
plays. People enjoy seeing it.
This festival started four hundred years ago, soon after the death of Tulasidas, a great
Hindi poet.
Tulasidas wrote the Ramacharita Manasa. He was a great Rama-bhakta.
Tulasidas had a disciple called Megha Bhagat.
When Tulasidas died, Bhagat was plunged in grief.
Unable to find peace of mind, he went to the temple of Sankat Mochan Hanuman at Varanasi
and Prayed. |
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