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Dedicated to learning Sanskrit, the cardinal aim of this blog is to give the reader direct access to ancient Scriptures, Śāstras, Literature, Philosophy and so on. The approach is primarily grammatical, but opinion pieces will inevitably feature. I approach the Scriptures with respect, but from a historical, social and mythical point of view. If you are looking for swooning devotion, this is not the blog for you.

Showing posts with label Ravana. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ravana. Show all posts
Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Unsung Hero: The arrow that kills the mighty Rāvaṇa

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Ramlila tonight will re-enact the destruction of a mighty warrior,  Rāva ṇ a  who the Rāmāyaṇa  itself calls,  in his dying moment,  dyu...
Monday, 24 September 2012

Rāvaṇa threatens to eat Sītā for breakfast

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Having killed  Ja ṭ āyu,  Rāva ṇ a takes Sītā back to  La ṅ kā, but she refuses to become his wife. He threatens to torment her but she ...
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Devout but liberal Hindu.Dislike imposition of religious ideas. Prefer to read original texts and make up my own mind.
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