CLASS 9
MY CHILDHOOD
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Make boats
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Make tables
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Arrange tables
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Arrange boats
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Detailed explanation-1: -Abdul Kalam’s family arranged for a boat with a special platform for carrying the idols of Lord Shri Sita Ram from the temple to the marriage sites situated in the middle of a pond called ‘Rama Tirtha’. His parents even told him stories from the Ramayana. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-2: -During the annual Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam Ceremony, Abdul Kalam’s family used to arrange boats with a special platform for carrying idols of the Lord from the temple to the marriage site, situated in the middle of the pond called Rama Tirtha which was near their house.
Detailed explanation-3: -Abdul Kalam’s house was on the Mosque Street of Rameswaram in the erstwhile Madras State.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kalam recalls the Shri Sita Rama Kalyanam ceremony when the statue of Lord Ram is carried in a boat to the marriage site in the middle of a pond called Ram Thirtha. A ceremony would be performed on the marriage day of Ram and Sita, and devotees would flock around to watch this.