Valmiki Ramayana (two Volumes)
author: Gita Press
edition: 2014, Gita Press, Gorakhpur
pages: 1971
ISBN-10: 8129300303
ISBN-13: 9788129300300
Topic: Ramayana
Uttarakanda, chapter 28
This page describes chapter 28 of the Uttarakanda (Sanskrit: Uttarakāṇḍa) located on page 773 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: A duel between Meghanada and Jayanta (Indra’s son); Jayanta is removed to another place by Puloma (his maternal grandfather) the appearance of Indra (the ruler of gods) on the field of battle; the destruction of the Rakshasa army by the Rudras and the wind-gods; a duel between Indra and Ravana
Original transliteration of Sanskrit words using IAST:
Meghanada: Meghanāda
Puloma: Pulomā
Rakshasa or Raksasa: Rākṣasa
Ravana: Rāvaṇa
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Uttarakanda, chapter 28” according to 265 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Ramayana of Valmiki [by Hari Prasad Shastri]
The Fight between the Gods and the Rakshasas. [Full title: The Fight between the Gods and the Rakshasas. The Death of Sumali]. “Having crossed Mount Kailasha with his infantry and cavalry, the extremely powerful Dashanana reached Indraloka and, like an ocean that overflows, the tumult of the Rakshasa army, approaching on all sides, reverberated in Devaloka....
Read full contents: Chapter 27 - The Fight between the Gods and the Rakshasas
Puranic encyclopaedia [by Vettam Mani]
In that fight Meghanada the son of Ravana attacked Jayanta, who swooned and fell down. Immediately Puloma, the father of Shacidevi, gathered Jayanta in his hands unseen by anybody and hid him in the sea. After the disappearance of Jayanta the battle entered the second stage. Thinking that his son Jayanta had been killed, Indra began to fight with Ravana with more vigour than before. In the battle which followed Meghanada subdued Indra and made him a captive....
Read full contents: Story of Jayanta
Mahabharata (English) [by Kisari Mohan Ganguli]
Then that vanquisher of foes, Hanuman, the son of Pavana, quickly seized that advancing leader of the Rakshasa. And the encounter that took place between that monkey and the Rakshasa hero, is desirous of defeating the other, was fierce and terrible, like that of Indra and Prahlada (in days of yore). And the Rakshasa struck the monkey with his maces and spiked clubs while the monkey struck the Rakshasa with trunks of trees unshorn of their branches....
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