Valmiki Ramayana (two Volumes)
author: Gita Press
edition: 2014, Gita Press, Gorakhpur
pages: 1971
ISBN-10: 8129300303
ISBN-13: 9788129300300
Topic: Ramayana
Ayodhyakanda, chapter 12
This page describes chapter 12 of the Ayodhyakanda (Sanskrit: Ayodhyākāṇḍa) located on page 234 of volume 1 in Valmiki’s Ramayana published by Gita Press. The Ramayana captures the story of Rama as he chases and battles king Ravana who captured Sita and transported her to Lanka. This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
Summary of contents: Extolling the virtues of Shri Rama and showing him undeserving of exile, the emperor endeavours to dissuade Kaikeyi from her pertinacity in sending Shri Rama into exile. Quoting the examples of Harishcandra and others. Kaikeyi. however, redoubles her insistence. The emperor for his part rebukes her in harsh words and goes the length of falling at her feet in order to bring her round but in vain
Original transliteration of Sanskrit words using IAST:
Shri or Sri: Śrī
Rama: Rāma
Kaikeyi: Kaikeyī
Harishcandra or Hariscandra: Hariścandra
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Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
[Full title: King Dasaratha suffers bitterly at the thought of sending Prince Rama into exile]. The harsh words of Queen Kaikeyi caused intense suffering and agitation to the heart of the king. He began to reflect—“Am I seeing a dream by day, is my mind unhinged, am I possessed by an evil spirit, is an inauspicious star causing me distress or is this disturbance the result of some malady?”...
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Animal Kingdom (Tiryak) in Epics [by Saranya P.S]
ShriRama is the king of the world and the lady whom you have abducted is his wife. How can you abduct the wife of another person? This is highly immoral, condemnable, and destructive. Shri Rama has never committed a mistake in his life. Just because of your sister Shurpanakha s pride and stubbornness, if you decide to go to war with Shri Rama you and your army will be killed. So immediately release and send Sita home....
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Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
Guha coming to know of the great exile of people from Ayodhya through spies went and saw Bharata, at first in disguise, and later as himself made his acquaintance. He then took Bharata and Shatrughna across the river to the presence of Shri Rama at Citrakuta.When they reached Citrakuta only Bharata-Shatrughna, Vasishtha and Arundhati, Kausalya and Sumitra entered the ashrama of Shri Rama, all the others remaining outside....
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