Ramayan, Book 4
by Valmiki
'Ramayan, Book 4' Summary
The Ramayana, an ancient Sanskrit epic, unfolds the tale of Rama, an exemplary king, and his extraordinary journey. When his beloved wife Sita is abducted by the demon king Ravana, Rama sets forth on an arduous quest to rescue her. Along the way, he encounters numerous allies, including the loyal monkey general Hanuman, and faces formidable challenges, including a fierce battle with Ravana. The epic not only recounts the physical battles fought but also delves into the internal struggles of the characters, exploring themes of righteousness, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion.Book Details
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Valmiki
India
Valmiki is celebrated as the harbinger-poet in Sanskrit literature. The epic Ramayana, dated variously from the 5th century BCE to first century BCE, is attributed to him, based on the attribution in...
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