He had an agreement with Rama through which Vaali - Sugrivas brother and king of Kishkindha-would be killed by Rama in exchange for Sugrivas help in finding Sita. Sugrivaa vanara king who helped Rama regain Sita from Ravana. He is the youngest brother of Rama and also the twin brother of Lakshmana.
Is the son of Dasharatha and his third wife Queen Sumitra.
Bharata then rules Ayodhya as the regent of Rama for the next fourteen years. When Rama refuses to return from his exile to assume the throne, Bharata obtains Rama's sandals, and places them on the throne as a gesture that Rama is the true king. When he learns that his mother Kaikeyi had forced Rama into exile and caused Dasharatha to die brokenhearted, he storms out of the palace and goes in search of Rama in the forest. Bharatais the son of Dasharatha and Queen Kaikeyi. As Rama and Lakshmana chanced upon the stricken and dying Jatayu in their search for Sita, he informs them the direction in which Ravana had gone.Ĩ. Jatayu fought valiantly with Ravana, but as Jatayu was very old, Ravana soon got the better of him. A demi-god who has the form of a eagle that tries to rescue Sita from Ravana. Jatayuthe son of Arua and nephew of Garuda. Vishnu incarnates as the human Rama to defeat him, thus circumventing the boon given by Brahma.ħ. He is portrayed as a powerful demon king who disturbs the penances of Rishis. After performing severe penance for ten thousand years he received a boon from the creator-God Brahma: he could henceforth not be killed by Gods, demons, or spirits. He was married to Sita's younger sister Urmila.Ħ. Sita is abducted by Ravana upon him leaving her. He is forced to leave Sita, who was deceived by the demon Maricha into believing that Rama was in trouble. He spends his time protecting Sita and Rama during which he fought the demoness Surpanakha. Lakshmana is portrayed as an avatar of the Shesha, the nga associated with the God Vishnu. He is the son of King Dasaratha and Queen Sumitra, and twin of Shatrughna. Lakshmanathe younger brother of Rama, who chose to go into exile with him. He is believed to live until our modern world.ĥ. He plays an important part in locating Sita and in the ensuing battle. He is born as the son of Kesari, a vanara king, and the Goddess Anjana. He is portrayed as the eleventh avatar of God Shiva(He is also called Rudra) and an ideal bhakta of Rama. a vanara belonging to the kingdom of Kishkindha. Later, she gives birth to Lava and Kusha, the heirs of Rama. She is imprisoned on the island of Lanka until Rama rescues her by defeating the demon king Ravana. She follows her husband into exile and is abducted by Ravana. Sita is portrayed as the epitome of female purity and virtue. Sita is the avatar of Goddess Lakshmi, the consort of Vishnu.
The competition was to find the most suitable husband for Sita and many princes from different states competed to win her. Rama went to Janakpurdham, current city of Janakpur, Nepal, and got a chance to marry her by lifting a heavy Bow in a competition organized by King Janaka. Is one of the protagonists and the beloved wife of Rama and the daughter of king Janaka. Dasharatha dies heartbroken after Rama goes into exile. Kaikeyi, Dasharatha's favourite queen, forces him to make his son Bharata crown prince and send Rama into exile. He has three queens, Kausalya, Kaikeyi and Sumitra, and three other sons: Bharat, Lakshmana and Shatrughna. Dasharathais the king of Ayodhya and the father of Rama. Dasharatha is forced by Kaikeyi, one of his wives, to command Rama to relinquish his right to the throne for fourteen years and go into exile.Ģ. He is portrayed as the epitome of virtue. Portrayed as the seventh avatar of the God Vishnu, he is the eldest and favorite son of the King of Ayodhya, Dasharatha, and his Queen Kausalya. monstrous shocking and morally unacceptable 15. inflict to be the cause of something harmful 12. succumb to be unable to resist or oppose something 11. adept - highly proficient or expert at something 10. protagonist the most important character in a play, novel or story.ħ. relinquish - to renounce or surrender something 5.consort the husband or wife of the reigning monarch 6. tatpurusa - in sanskrit grammar, a tatpurusa compound is a dependent determinative compound 3. sati - a religious funeral practice among some Indian communities. This celebrates Rama and Sitas return home to their Divali The October-November festival of lights Dussehra A fourteen-day festival in October Commemorates the siege of Lanka and Ramas victory over Ravana, the demon king of Lanka.2. Ramayana is a tatpurusha compound of Rma and ayana ("going, advancing"),ġ. 1000 BCEThere was a 24,000 verses in seven
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