Publisher | Giri Trading Agency Private Limited |
Product Format | Hardcover |
Language Published | Tamil,Sanskrit |
Volume Number | -- |
Number of Pages | 736 |
Product ID | 9788179505809 |
Sundara kandam [Sanskrit Text with Engilsh Meaning]
Sundara Kandam is the fifth section of Ramayana (the story of Lord Rama) written by Sage Valmiki and comprises of 2885 verses spread in 68 chapters “Sundara” as we all know in the literary sense means beautiful and ’Kandam’ means section the sage has called this section a “beautiful section” of Ramayana the Sundara Kanda forms the heart of Valmiki s Ramayana and consists of a detailed vivid account of Hanuman s adventures After learning about Sita Hanuman assumes a gargantuan form and makes a colossal leap across the ocean to Lanka Here Hanuman explores the demon s city and spies on Ravana He locates Sita in Ashoka grove which is wooed and threatened by Ravana and his rakshasas to marry Ravana He reassures her giving Rama s signet ring as a sign of good faith He offers to carry Sita back to Rama however she refuses reluctant to allow herself to be touched by a male other than her husband She says that Rama himself must come and avenge the insult of her abduction.