The Ram Avatar of Lord Vishnu holds immense significance in Hinduism and is elaborately described in the epic 'Ramayana.' The life and story of Lord Ram illustrate his duties and virtues as an ideal king, son, brother, and husband. The narrative is as follows:

King Dasharath of Ayodhya had four sons: Ram, Bharat, Lakshman, and Shatrughna. Lord Ram, the eldest, was extremely righteous, brave, and virtuous. He was married to Sita, the daughter of King Janak of Mithila.

King Dasharath declared Ram as his successor, but his second queen, Kaikeyi, demanded the throne for her son Bharat. Utilizing two boons granted to her earlier, Kaikeyi asked for Ram's fourteen-year exile and the throne for Bharat. Bound by his promise, King Dasharath had no choice but to send Ram into exile. Sita and Lakshman also accompanied Ram to the forest.

During their exile, the demon king Ravana abducted Sita and took her to Lanka. Ram and Lakshman, in their quest to find Sita, formed an alliance with the monkey king Sugriva and Hanuman. Hanuman located Sita and informed Ram.

Ram, along with the monkey army, launched an assault on Lanka. A fierce battle ensued, leading to the defeat of Ravana and his army. Ultimately, Ram killed Ravana and rescued Sita.

To prove Sita's purity, an ordeal by fire was conducted, in which Sita demonstrated her chastity. After fourteen years of exile, Ram, Sita, and Lakshman returned to Ayodhya, where they were grandly welcomed. Ram was crowned king, and the era of 'Ram Rajya' was established.

Ram Rajya is considered the epitome of ideal governance, characterized by the happiness and prosperity of the subjects. Ram fulfilled his duties with righteousness and justice.

The story of the Ramayana teaches us the importance of following the path of dharma (righteousness), truth, and duty. Ram's life inspires us to embody the qualities of an ideal king, son, brother, and husband. Lord Ram is revered as 'Maryada Purushottam,' the supreme person who adheres to virtue and propriety. The Ramayana's narrative is significant not only from a religious and spiritual perspective but also in imparting moral and ethical lessons across various aspects of life.