Bharata's devotion to Rama from "summary" of Valmiki's Ramayana by Anant pai
Bharata's devotion to Rama shines brightly in Valmiki's Ramayana. From the moment he learns about his mother Kaikeyi's wicked scheme to crown him as the king and send Rama into exile, Bharata is filled with sorrow and disbelief. Despite his mother's wishes, Bharata refuses to accept the throne and insists that Rama is the rightful heir. Bharata's love and reverence for Rama are unwavering, even in the face of immense pressure and temptation. He goes to the forest where Rama is in exile, and upon meeting his beloved brother, Bharata prostrates himself at Rama's feet, asking for forgiveness on behalf of their mother. He implores Rama to return to Ayodhya and take his rightful place as king. Bharata's humility and selflessness are truly exemplary. Throughout his interactions with Rama, Bharata's devotion is palpable. He repeatedly expresses his deep admiration and respect for Ra...
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