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The Ramayan, Book 3
by VALMIKI ( - 400)Cantos 52 - 54
The Ramayan is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being Mahabharata. It is the story of Rama, who emabrks on an epic journey followed by the fight with Ravana, the demon king who abducted Rama's wife, Sita. The epic depicts the duties of relationships, portraying ideal characters like the ideal servant, the ideal brother, the ideal wife and the ideal king. (Introduction by Om123, with much wikipedia help.)
Listen next episodes of The Ramayan, Book 3:
Cantos 55 - 57 , Cantos 58 - 60 , Cantos 61 - 63 , Cantos 64 - 66 , Cantos 67 - 69 , Cantos 70 - 72 , Cantos 73 - 76