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Rama bowed to Agastya and told him that even though Ravana and Vali were powerful, they were nothing before Hanuman. Rama then recounted Hanuman’s ...

Indra was deeply distressed at his humiliation. Brahma then reminded him of how he had violated Ahalya, who had been given by Brahma himself to the...

Ravana advised his widowed sister, Surpanakha, to stay with her brother, Khara. Ravana then gave Khara a large army led by Dushana. With the army a...

Ravana then met the divine sage Narada in a forest. The sage praised Ravana’s valour and asked why he killed innocent humans. Narada told Ravana th...

Dashagriva was furious and announced that if he could not cross the mountain, he would uproot it and throw it away. Bending low, he inserted his ar...

In this post on our Ramayana for beginners series we cover the marriage of Ravana and his brothers and his conflict with his step-brother Kubera.

Read the post to find out about Ravana's meeting with Mayasura and his war against Alkapuri. 

The three brothers summoned the architect Vishwakarma and asked him to build them a grand city just like Indra’s Amaravati. Vishwakarma then built ...

After Shriram was coronated the king of Ayodhya, the seven sages came to visit him. During their visit they narrated the backstory of Rakshasas. How the Rakshasa ancestors of Ravana came into existance and how their lineage progressed?

Hanuman then went to Nandigrama, met Bharata, and told him Rama had returned after killing Ravana. Bharata was so filled with joy that he swooned. ...

The moment Sita entered the fire, Indra, Kubera, Yama, Yama, Shiva, and Brahma arrived in their celestial vehicles. Rama bowed to the Gods, and the...

Even as the two warriors fought furiously, Matali told Rama that the time of Ravana’s destruction had arrived. He told Rama to use the weapon of th...

Lakshmana was struck by Ravana’s spear, and he fell to the ground. Rama pulled out the spear even as Ravana kept striking him with arrows. Asking H...