This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Sunderkand: Fifty-third Chapter Setting fire to the tail of Hanuman (Ravana convinced by the advice of Vibhishana orders that Hanuman’s tail be burnt and he be dragged around the city. Hanuman thinks that this is a good opportunity to see round the city during the daytime […]
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Sunderkand: Burning of the city of Lanka (Chapter 54)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Fifty- fourth Chapter of Sunderkand Burning of the city of Lanka (Hanuman decided to inflict more misery to the city of Lanka by setting fire to it. He systematically set fire to all the houses, places and forests. He was praised by all Gods for such […]
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Seeing the prowess of Ravana (Chapter 49)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Forty-ninth Chapter Seeing the prowess of Ravana (Here Hanuman’s reaction on seeing Ravana is described. He feels but for Ravana’s bad qualities he would have been a very great person.) The greatly valorous Hanuman became wonderstruck by his action and stared at the king of Rakshasas […]
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The questioning of Hanuman by Prahastha (Chapter 50)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Fiftieth Chapter The questioning of Hanuman by Prahastha (Ravana orders his minister Prahastha to question Hanuman. Hanuman replied to him that he is the emissary of Raghava.) The long armed Ravana who was habituated to make the whole world cry stared at the yellow-eyed monkey standing […]
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The advice of Hanuman (Chapter 51)
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 […]
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Presentation of the ring (Chapter 36)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirty-sixth Chapter Presentation of the ring (To prove his bonafides, Hanuman presents the royal ring of Rama to Sita .She is convinced by this memento .She then realizes her mistake and praises Hanuman. She sounds hopeful about her being saved by Rama ,She is also […]
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Hanuman showing his mega form
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Thirty seventh Chapter Hanuman showing his mega form (When Hanuman sees that Sita is miserable, he offers to carry her on his back immediately to the presence of Rama. Sita refuses to believe him because he is too small and would not be capable of […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Giving leave for Hanuman to depart (Chapter 40)
This article is part of “Sundara Kandam of Sage Valmiki” Fortieth Chapter (Giving leave for Hanuman to depart) ( As Hanuman prepares to go Sita becomes further sad, tells him abut one more incident which happened between her and Rama and breaks down.Hanuman further consoles her and is given leave to go by Sita) That Sita […]