Did Ravana Attend Sita’s Swayamvar? What the Scriptures Actually Say. The Ramayana has evolved through centuries, gaining hundreds of regional versions, folk retellings, and dramatic reinterpretations ...

In the vast tapestry of mythology, few figures are as polarising as Ravana—the mighty king of Lanka, the learned scholar, the fearsome adversary of Rama. For centuries, the Ramayana has painted him as ...

Do you know that Ravana’s death at the hands of Sri Rama was prophesied even before Rama’s birth? The story can be found in Book 7, Uttara Kanda, of Ramayana. Ravana, the King of Lanka, had obtained ...

People often remember Ravana as the most powerful villain in the Ramayana. A king with unmatched knowledge A devotee of Lord ...

Burning effigies of demon King Ravana is a common feature at many places in Dussehra. (For representation) But in Kanpur and its neighbouring districts, Ravana’s effigy is not always set on fire.

Raavan's story has been obscured over centuries, appropriated and simplified to serve vested interests, including the political narratives that gained momentum after the demolition of the Babri Masjid ...

Devotees offer pray to Ravana on the day of Vijayadashami as the temple opens once a year on the day of Dussehra, in Kanpur on Thursday. (Pintu Verma) While effigies of Ravana are burned across India ...