The Ramayan, Book 6

by VALMIKI ( - 400)

Cantos 05 - 10

The Ramayan, Book 6

The Ramayan is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smá¹›ti). The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being Mahabharata. It is the story of Rama, who embarks 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. Book 6 of Rmayan, also known as Lanka Kanda is the climax of the book where the big fight between Rama and Ravan is described. In the end the good destroys the evil and peace is restored. (Summary by om123)


Listen next episodes of The Ramayan, Book 6:
Cantos 101 - 103 , Cantos 106 - 110 , Cantos 11 - 14 , Cantos 111 - 114 , Cantos 115 - 118 , Cantos 119 - 123 , Cantos 124 - 127 , Cantos 128 - 130 , Cantos 15 - 17 , Cantos 18 - 20 , Cantos 21 - 23 , Cantos 24 - 28 , Cantos 29 - 33 , Cantos 34 - 40 , Cantos 41 - 44 , Cantos 45 - 48 , Cantos 49 - 52 , Cantos 53 - 58 , Cantos 59 - 60 , Cantos 61 - 65 , Cantos 66 - 68 , Cantos 69 - 71 , Cantos 72 - 75 , Cantos 93 - 100