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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. 

जब अनेक इन्द्रप्रस्थवासियों ने पाण्डवों के साथ वन में रहने का निश्चय किया तब युधिष्ठिर ने अपने पुरोहित धौम्य ऋषि से बिना राजसी वैभव के इतने सारे लोगों का भरण-पोषण करने का उपाय पूछा तब उन्होंने सूर्यदेव के १०८ नामों वाले इस स्त्रोत्र से उनकी उपासना करने का सुझाव दिया। धौम्य ऋषि की बात मानकर सूर्यदेव की स्तुति करने कर युधिष्ठिर को उसे अक्षय पात्र की प्राप्ति हुई।

The day before the war of Kurukshetra Arjuna worshipped devi Durga seeking her blessings to win the upcoming war. These verses as mentioned in Bhishma Parva of Mahabharata were used by Arjuna to worship the Devi.

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...