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  1. Ramayana - Wikipedia

    Rāma, the name of the main figure of the epic, has two contextual meanings. In the Atharvaveda, it means "dark-coloured or black" and is related to the word rātri "the darkness or stillness of …

  2. Valmiki Ramayana

    Oct 11, 1998 · Ramayana contains 24,000 verses [sloka] arranged into numerous cantos [sarga] which are contained in 6 books as mentioned earlier. Each chapter, sarga, will be given briefly …

  3. Ramayana | Summary, Characters, Themes, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 13, 2025 · Ramayana, shorter of the two great epic poems of India, the other being the Mahabharata (“Great Epic of the Bharata Dynasty”). The Ramayana was composed in …

  4. Welcome to Valmiki Ramayana | Valmiki Ramayanam

    2.Hard copy of the publication of Ramayana until Sundarakanda is available at Rashtriya Sanskrita Vidyapeetham, Tirupati , AP, at a very reasonable cost.

  5. Sankshepa Ramayanam - English | Vaidika Vignanam

    A collection of spiritual and devotional literature in various Indian languages in Sanskrit, Samskrutam, Hindia, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Oriya, English …

  6. Ramayana - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 30, 2016 · The Ramayana is an ancient Indian epic, composed some time in the 5th century BCE, about the exile and then return of Rama, prince of Ayodhya. It was composed in Sanskrit …

  7. The Ramayana

    Most Indians grew up watching Ramanand's Sagar Ramayan (1987) which aired on Indian state TV and remains the most view mythological serial with over 650 million viewers.

  8. Read Ramayana - An International Initiative

    Moved by the sorrow of the Krauncha bird’s death, Vālmeeki utters his first verse; Brahma commands him to compose the Rāmāyaṇa. Vālmeeki contemplates the details of Rāmāyaṇa. …

  9. The Story of Ramayana: The Journey of Rama - Hindu Mythology

    Oct 5, 2024 · It narrates the life and adventures of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and his loyal companion Hanuman. The Ramayana is not just a story; it is a profound exploration of dharma …

  10. Ramayanam – Prof. B. Mahadevan

    Mahadevan beautifully takes us through the key messages of Dharma and useful life lessons conveyed by Ādi Kavi Vālmīki. He covers the epic by selecting important ślokas from each …

  11. Ramayana Home - Sanskrit Documents

    Jan 6, 2009 · Ramayana is one of the great epics of India. This story of Sri Rama by the great sage Valmiki is referred to as the Adi Kavya. Other famous versions of Ramayana include Shri …

  12. Ramayana - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    It is one of the two most important ancient epics of [India], the first one being the ancient Mahabharata.. The epic was originally written by sage (rishi) Valmiki of Ancient India. The …

  13. Ramayana - Asia Society

    It is the story of King Rama who must save his kidnapped wife, Sita. Along the way, it teaches Hindu life lessons. The Ramayana is told and retold orally, through literature (and comic …

  14. 108 Nama Ramayanam - Achyuthan

    These chapters clearly describe the entire history of Lord Rama. Bramha gave blessing to Maharishi that this story will prevail on Earth as long as trees, mountains, sea and rivers …

  15. Nama Ramayanam - English | Vaidika Vignanam

    A collection of spiritual and devotional literature in various Indian languages in Sanskrit, Samskrutam, Hindia, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Oriya, English …

  16. Introduction | Valmiki Ramayanam

    Ramayana is the oldest epic in world literature. It is a treasure house of knowledge and an inexhaustible mine for later poets and has a special place in Indian culture as well as Sanskrit …

  17. Sri Nama Ramayanam - Devanagari & English Lyrics I Hindu Gallery

    Originally, Sri Ramayanam was written by the Sage Valmiki in Sanskrit. The events of Sri Ramayanam are invariably cited and chanted in various discourses conducted at Temples and …

  18. Ramayana - New World Encyclopedia

    In Hinduism, the Rāmāyaṇa is an ancient Sanskrit epic attributed to the poet Valmiki and is an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). The name Rāmāyaṇa is a compound of Rāma (the …

  19. Valmiki Ramayana e-texts - Sanskrit Documents

    Jan 11, 2009 · Here you can browse through the great sanskrit epic - Valimiki's Ramayana in Devanagari script. This Devanagari version of the Ramayana was converted in 1999 from …

  20. Nama Ramayanam - Plain English | Vaidika Vignanam

    A collection of spiritual and devotional literature in various Indian languages in Sanskrit, Samskrutam, Hindia, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Oriya, English …