This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Fifty-first Chapter The advice of Hanuman (Hanuman points out to Ravana, the prowess of Rama, Lakshmana, Sugreeva and other monkeys and advices him to give back Sita to Rama to avoid destruction of Lanka and death to him and his near and dear. Then Ravana sentences […]
Stotram
Stotra or Stotram (stotra) is a Sanskrit word, that means “ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise”.
Giving of Choodamani
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirty eighth Chapter (Giving of Choodamani) (Hanuman appreciates Sita for her noble words. She then tells him about the story of a crow attacking her and how Rama sent a Dhurba grass with manthra of Brahmasthra to kill him. She wonders why he is not […]
The advice of Hanuman
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Fifty-first Chapter The advice of Hanuman (Hanuman points out to Ravana, the prowess of Rama, Lakshmana, Sugreeva and other monkeys and advices him to give back Sita to Rama to avoid destruction of Lanka and death to him and his near and dear. Then Ravana […]
Consoling Sita (Chapter 39)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirty ninth Chapter (Consoling Sita) (Sita tells him about her complete faith in him. She also is heart broken and Hanuman consoles her. She wonders how other monkeys and Rama would cross the ocean. Hanuman consoles her). After giving the ornament to Hanuman Sita told the […]
Trying to hang herself by her hair (Chapter 28)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Twenty eighth Chapter Trying to hang herself by her hair (After reflecting her sad state of affairs Sita decides to commit suicide by hanging by use of her rope like hair. At that time she saw some good omens.) That Sita, hearing the intolerable words […]
Trying to hang herself by her hair
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Twenty eighth Chapter Trying to hang herself by her hair (After reflecting her sad state of affairs Sita decides to commit suicide by hanging by use of her rope like hair. At that time she saw some good omens.) That Sita, hearing the intolerable words […]
Thinking about how to console Sita (Chapter 30)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirtieth Chapter Thinking about how to console Sita (Hanuman then analyses the situation and thinks what he should do? He decides that he should see and console Sita. Then he comes to the conclusion that he should sing the praises of Rama so that she […]
Narration of the story of Rama (Chapter 31)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirty-first Chapter Narration of the story of Rama (Hanuman narrates the story of Rama up to that point in brief manner after the Rakshasis have slept. Sita hears the story, becomes happy and locates Hanuman.) After thinking like this in various ways and having decided […]
The dream of Trijata (Chapter 27)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Twenty seventh Chapter The dream of Trijata (This chapter is about the dream of Trijata-one of the guards of Sita, who is the daughter of Vibhishana, which foretells good tidings for Sita and Rama and very bad happenings to Ravana and other Rakshasas.) Having been […]
Sita seeing Hanuman (Chapter 32)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirty-second Chapter Sita seeing Hanuman (Sita becomes confused on seeing a red copper coloured monkey because she thinks it is a bad omen. She analyses the situation and prays God that whatever has been narrated by Hanuman should be true) Seeing him who was hiding […]