The elderly couple welcomed Rama, Sita and Lakshmana with much fondness. Anasuya was an aged woman, grey-haired and wrinkled, with trembling limbs. Having reached a very high level of spiritual ...

June 2025 marks the arrival of numerous spiritual and religious festivals that are significant in Hindu culture. From Nirjala ...

In the epic Ramayana, the relationship between Lord Rama and his devoted younger brother Lakshmana is not merely a familial bond but a symbol of unwavering loyalty, sacrifice, and fraternal love ...

Everyone wanted a celebration -- monkeys, bears, rakshasas alike. Rama, Sita and Lakshmana were central to the rituals performed on the day of Vibhishana's coronation. Even the rakshasas admitted ...

It took Rama, Sita and Lakshmana a matter of months to master the art of living in exile. Naturally, their life was simple. As they travelled through the forests, they encountered different kinds ...

By a sacred ceremony, the gods gave him four children: Rama, Lakshmana, Bharata, and Shatrughna. Rama was the oldest and was a prince who stood out from others. He had unbeatable strength and ...

India’s vast and ancient cultural landscape is more than just soil—it is the very fabric upon which epics like the Ramayana and Mahabharata were woven. What’s fascinating is that many of the locations ...

An ingenious if subtle shift of color allows us to see the shadow of the enemy in “The Invisible Indrajit Wounds Rama and Lakshmana With His Snake Arrows...” (circa 1800-1810). The 17th ...

Vasistha was consulted, and he said the child would stop crying if Lakshmana’s cradle was moved closer to Rama’s. Accordingly, Lakshmana’s cradle was moved closer to Rama’s. The child ...

Ravana, as you all know from the epic Ramayana, is a demon king and he is battle with the Treta Yuga avatar Rama and his brother Lakshmana. Though there is no mention of any daughter of Lakshmana ...

3. When Sri Rama and Seetha were dwelling in the forest, they had a swimming race in a lake where Lakshmana was the referee. Rama was initially swimming faster than Seetha. When He realised She ...