Valmiki Ramayana (two Volumes)
author: Gita Press
edition: 2014, Gita Press, Gorakhpur
pages: 1971
ISBN-10: 8129300303
ISBN-13: 9788129300300
Topic: Ramayana
Sundarakanda, chapter 42
This page describes chapter 42 of the Sundarakanda (Sanskrit: Sundarakāṇḍa) located on page 146 of volume 2 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: Perceiving the devastation of the royal pleasance at the hands of Hanuman. the ogresses keeping watch over Sita asked her who he was. On Sita’s pleading her ignorance in the matter, some of them hurriedly seek the presence of Ravana and report the matter to him. Hanuman makes short work of a company of ogres known by the name of Kinkaras dispatched by Ravana. Thereupon Ravana sends Prahasta’s son to punish the intruder
Original transliteration of Sanskrit words using IAST:
Hanuman: Hanumān
Sita: Sītā
Ravana: Rāvaṇa
Kinkaras: Kiṅkaras
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Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
In my fury I laid this building, the ornament of Lanka, low, whereupon Ravana sent out the son of Prahasta, Jambumalin with a company of titans of grim and fearful aspect. “With my formidable mace I slew that mighty and skilful warrior with his retinue and Ravana, the Lord of the Titans, on hearing this, dispatched the highly powerful sons of the ministers followed by a regiment of infantry but with my iron bar I sent them all to the abode of death....
Read full contents: Chapter 58 - Hanuman recounts his Experiences
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
And the surviving wreck of the Rakshasa army, having reached the city, informed king Ravana of everything that had happened. And hearing from them that Prahasta and that mighty archer Dhumraksha, had both, with their armies, been slain by the powerful monkeys, Ravana drew a deep sigh and springing up from his excellent seat, said,—the time is come for Kumbhakarna to act....
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The Garuda Purana [by Manmatha Nath Dutt]
A Brahmastra cast by Indrajita hit him hard and left him a captive in the hands of Rakshasas, who dragged him in fetters to the presence of Ravana.. Hanuman said. “I am a servant of Rama. Return to him, O miscreant, his faithful Maithili.” Ravana, madly infuriated by these observations ordered to burn the tail of the monkey general, and Hanuman, by wildly lashing his burning tail against the thatched1 roofs of Lanka, instantaneously set the whole city on fire....
Read full contents: Chapter CXLIII - The Ramayana
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