The Ramayana, one of India’s most revered epics, has traditionally centered around the heroics of Rama. Yet, its women characters, Sita, Mandodari, Shurpanakha, and others, carry equally powerful ...

Lord Rama is believed to be the seventh and one of the most powerful avatars of Bhagwan Vishnu. Rama Navami is a key religious day on which we celebrate the birth of the Lord. Being the ideal man or ...

“In India and in Southeast Asia, no one ever reads The Ramayana and The Mahabharata for the first time,” wrote the Indian poet and scholar A.K. Ramanujan. The scope and influence of “The Ramayana” ...