Ramayana: Lessons to Learn
Your child can learn a lot from this monumental epic if you emphasize on the right points when telling him the story.
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The Abduction of Sita
Sita spotted a lovely deer outside their hut. Its skin had a golden luminous sheen .She requested Ram to bring her the deer as a pet. Ram could not resist his wife's plea and followed the deer into the forest to capture it and bring it back for his wife. Read on to know what happened next.
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Sita's Trial by Fire
Sita had been confined to the Ashoka grove for the entire time that the battle had been raging. After Ravan had been vanquished, Ram sent Hanuman to Sita to convey the good news. Sita was deeply hurt that Ram should question her loyalty in front of a gathering of people.Insulted, she turned to Laxman and bade him to build a fire.She would prove her fidelity by a trial of fire.
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Hanuman in Lanka
Hanuman found Lanka to be an astonishingly beautiful city. Hanuman happened upon Sita in the Ashoka grove.He told Sita that he was a messenger from Ram and gave her the signet ring that Ram had entrusted to him.Hanuman had mischief in his blood. He could not leave Lanka without first creating some kind of a disturbance. Read on.
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An Encounter with Surpanakha
Surpanakha wanted to be Rama's wife so she rushed at Sita to get rid of her.Laxman rushed to intervene and cut off the demon's nose and ears. Surpanakha went straight to her brother, Ravan, the mighty demon king. She demanded that he avenge her humiliation and the mutilation of her face.Ravan promised his sister that he would not rest till Ram and Laxman had been punished.
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Prince Ram finds a Wife
Sita's Swayamvara was a grand affair. How Rama won Sita's hand, is an interesting tale. Read on.
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The Search for Sita
Hanuman was the first monkey to discover that Ravan had taken Sita to Lanka. Ram took the signet ring that he wore off his finger and gave it to Hanuman. He explained that Sita would trust the bearer of this ring as a true messenger from Ram. Hanuman flew high up into the air, across the ocean, till he landed lightly on the sandy beach of Lanka's shore to look for Sita.
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Ram Wages War on Lanka
They decided to build a bridge that would extend to the shores of Lanka. The work was back-breaking, but in five days the task was complete. Ram, Laxman, and Sugreeva proceeded at the head of the monkey army, across the bridge to Lanka. The battle started.
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The Homecoming of Ram
Finally the fourteen long years of exile were up and Ram, Sita and Laxman were ready to return to Ayodhya. Vibhishan, who had been crowned king of Lanka after Ravan's death, offered the wonderful chariot Pushpak to Ram so that they could fly home to Ayodhya. Ram gladly accepted his offer and climbed aboard along with Sita, Laxman and their monkey friends. They soon reached the outskirts of Ayodhya.
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Ram Wages War on Lanka
Rama wages a war on Lanka with the help of monkey troops. How they reached Lanka by crossing the vast ocean is an example of sheer grit and determination. Read on.
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