Valmiki Ramayana (two Volumes)
author: Gita Press
edition: 2014, Gita Press, Gorakhpur
pages: 1971
ISBN-10: 8129300303
ISBN-13: 9788129300300
Topic: Ramayana
Aranyakanda, chapter 50
This page describes chapter 50 of the Aranyakanda (Sanskrit: Araṇyakāṇḍa) located on page 671 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: Jatayu tries to deter Ravana from his evil design and eventually challenges him to a duel
Original transliteration of Sanskrit words using IAST:
Full contents not available online!
To read the full text of Valmiki Ramayana (two Volumes), you can buy Gita Press’s book from Exotic India
You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Aranyakanda, chapter 50” according to 256 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Animal Kingdom (Tiryak) in Epics [by Saranya P.S]
Ravana s eyes were sparking with anger and he rushed towards Jatayu in the most monstrous fashion. The duel between Jatayu and Ravana taking place in the air was terrible. It was like two huge clouds colliding, or to use another simile, it was like the fight between two flying mountains. Jatayuwas able to inflict wounds on Ravana in many places, using his beak, claws and wings. Because of the flapping of the mighty wings of Jatayu, the crown and other ornaments of Ravana were displaced....
Read full contents: Chapter 3.2 - The story of Jatayu (Bird characters, part 2)
Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
The Combat between Jatayu and Ravana. While Jatayu, the King of Birds, was speaking thus, Ravana, that Indra among Men, wearing golden earrings, his eyes red with anger, fell upon him and a terrible struggle ensued in the sky, resembling clouds impelled by the force of the wind; in that conflict Jatayu, King of Vultures, and Ravana, the Lord of the Titans, resembled two vast winged mountains....
Read full contents: Chapter 51 - The Combat between Jatayu and Ravana
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
(Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda, Chapter 58; Kamba Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda).Fought with Ravana.Jatayu clashed with Ravana, who was carrying away Sitadevi in his vimana, and in the fierce fight that they fought in the air, Ravana cut off Jatayu s wings and thus felled him on the earth, almost dead. (Valmiki Ramayana, Aranya Kanda, Chapter 51).Death.Rama and Lakshmana during their search in the forest for Sita came upon Jatayu lying without wings almost dead and reciting Rama s name....
Read full contents: Story of Jatayu
Total 256 books found: See all results here.
Summary:
You can return to the book Index to buy or shop for other books, or you can read the available online pages below: