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Hanuman takes the leap to Lanka

Hanuman discovers his potential

Sampati was an old eagle. He lived alone on a rock on the southern seashore. One day, he noticed that the beach was crowded with monkeys. He asked the monkeys what had brought them to the seashore. Where were they from? Jambuvan, an elderly bear, spoke, “Rama, the prince of…
  • by Subba Rao
  • January 25, 2020
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When Rama wanted the moon

It was the day of the full moon. Kausalya was feeding her son, Rama, showing him the full moon in the sky. The little child was captivated by the bright moon in the sky. “Give me,” he said. Kausalya thought Rama was asking for more food. She tried to feed him…
  • by Subba Rao
  • July 24, 2019
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Jumping monkeys

The monkey brigade helped Sri Rama to defeat Ravana at the gates of Lanka. After the battle, Rama returned to Ayodhya in triumph. The monkey brigade accompanied the victorious Rama. After his coronation as the King of Ayodhya, Rama hosted a feast for all the monkeys. Delicious food was served.…
  • by Subba Rao
  • July 24, 2019
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Lakshmana’s smile

Rama had returned to Ayodhya in triumph after spending fourteen years in the forest. He was to be crowned the King of Ayodhya. Kings from other states, sages and scholars had gathered to see the coronation ceremony. Just before the start of the coronation ceremony, Lakshmana, who was seated in…
  • by Subba Rao
  • July 24, 2019
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