Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Reading Notes: The Indian Story Book, Part B



The Indian Story Book, retold by Richard Wilson, link to the online reading


  • Ravana was told that his foes would take a pathway through the "trackless sea"
  • He saw the army coming closer and closer to shore but they were silent
  • Ravana then went to the grove where Sita was kept a prisoner
  • He told Sita that Rama was dead
  • Ravana told his warriors to go get the head of Rama
  • Sita then found out that Rama was not dead
  • Kumbhakarana was Ravana's younger brother
  • This brother was a giant that slept for a long time and went into a hibernation type state, when he awakes, he feeds on people
  • Rama wins the battle
  • Sita learned that Rama was victorious
  • Rama and Sita then saw each other
  • At the end of the story, the fourteen years of exile were accomplished
  • Rama and Sita were welcomed backed into the kingdom

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