The complete life of Rama: based on Valmiki's Ramayana and the earliest oral traditions 9781620553190, 9781620553206, 1620553198

Bala kanda = Book of boyhood. Valmiki ; The avatara -- Ayodhya kanda = Book of Ayodhya. Impending coronation ; Kaikeyi c

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The complete life of Rama: based on Valmiki's Ramayana and the earliest oral traditions
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Table of contents :
Bala kanda = Book of boyhood. Valmiki
The avatara --
Ayodhya kanda = Book of Ayodhya. Impending coronation
Kaikeyi contrives
The banishment
Bharata's vow --
Aranya kanda = Book of the forest. The forest dwellers
Panchavati
The night rangers
The demon king
The golden deer
The abduction of Sita
Rama bereft
The painful trek --
Kishkinda kanda = Book of Kishkinda. The famous encounter
Pact with Sugriva
The search for Sita
The eagle's counsel --
Sundara kanda = Book of beauty. Leap to Lanka
The ashoka grove
Hanuman's wrath --
Yuddha kanda = Book of battle. March of the monkeys
Causeway to Lanka
The siege of Lanka
The mighty battle
Hanuman to the rescue
Indrajit
The end of Ravana
Trial by fire
Return to Ayodhya --
Uttara kanda = The aftermath : the best book. Sita abandoned
Dharma triumphs --
Phala-shruti = List of benefits. Alphabetical list of mantras
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Glossary of names and places.

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