श्रीमद्भुशुण्डिरामायणम्
Śrīmad Bhuśuṇḍi Rāmāyaṇa
The complete Ādi Rāmāyaṇa in 514 chapters and 26,995 scan-controlled Sanskrit passages with fresh English
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The Bhuśuṇḍi Rāmāyaṇa presents Rāma's divine life through the dialogue of Brahmā and Bhuśuṇḍa, joining royal Ayodhyā with the intimate līlā of eternal Pramoda Forest.
This complete edition follows the locked 1975 three-volume witness chapter by chapter. Every presented Sanskrit passage has a fresh English translation; the final chapter preserves the printed completion formula of the Ādi Rāmāyaṇa.
Complete contents
Pūrva-khaṇḍa · पूर्वखण्ड · Global chapters 1–146
001Chapter 1: Brahmā’s hymn→002Chapter 2: The gods’ questions→003Chapter 3: Brahmā’s instruction→004Chapter 4: The calming of Bhuśuṇḍa→005Chapter 5: Garuḍa is granted a vision→006Chapter 6: Hanumān’s vision→007Chapter 7: The narrative is introduced→008Chapter 8: The divine descent is announced→009Chapter 9: The greatness of Rāma→010Chapter 10: Hymns at Rāma’s birth→011Chapter 11: The hymn of the Vedic revelations→012Chapter 12: The festival of Rāma’s birth→013Chapter 13: Vasiṣṭha’s thousand-name teaching→014Chapter 14: Sītā’s thousand-name teaching→015Chapter 15: Lakṣmaṇa’s thousand-name teaching→016Chapter 16: Description of childhood→017Chapter 17: The slaying of Pūtanā→018Chapter 18: Rāma’s childhood deeds→019Chapter 19: The vision of the universal form→020Chapter 20: The liberation of Sunītha→021Chapter 21: The account of Rāma’s calf-herding līlā→022Chapter 22: The breaking of Indra’s pride→023Chapter 23: The granting of a boon to the cowherd maidens→024Chapter 24: The description of the divine play→025Chapter 25: Rāma’s rāsa→026Chapter 26: Rāma’s rāsa→027Chapter 27: Rāma’s rāsa→028Chapter 28: Rāma’s rāsa→029Chapter 29: Rāma’s rāsa→030Chapter 30: Rāma’s rāsa→031Chapter 31: Rāma’s rāsa→032Chapter 32: Rāma’s rāsa→033Chapter 33: The gopīs’ song of separation→034Chapter 34: Rāma returns and teaches the gopīs→035Chapter 35: The great rāsa dance→036Chapter 36: The Dandaka sages behold Rāma’s rāsa→037Chapter 37: The water sports→038Chapter 38: The forest sports→039Chapter 39: The meaning of the rāsa narrative→040Chapter 40: Rāma’s departure→041Chapter 41: Rāma’s absence from Vraja→042Chapter 42: Rāma’s journey→043Chapter 43: Rāma’s journey into the city: the Rāma-gītā→044Chapter 44: The Rāma-gītā: contemplation and the fourth state→045Chapter 45: The Rāma-gītā: the gradations of devotion→046Chapter 46: The secret of the Rāma-gītā: jīva, Brahman, and love→047Chapter 47: The secret of the Rāma-gītā: daily contemplative service→048Chapter 48: The secret of the Rāma-gītā: absorption into Rāma and the names of Sahajā→049Chapter 49: The secret of the Rāma-gītā: the outward manifestations and the eternal realm→050Chapter 50: The secret of the Rāma-gītā: the cosmic form and the promise of inseparable union→051Chapter 51: The secret of the Rāma-gītā: contemplative forms within and beyond the guṇas→052Chapter 52: Forms of Rāma contemplated for particular aims→053Chapter 53: The eternal attendants and the former births of Sukhita, Māṅgalyā, Nandana, and Rājinī→054Chapter 54: The eternal attendants and the Śruti-form gopīs→055Chapter 55: The sage-form gopīs and Rāma’s many relationships with devotees→056Chapter 56: The gopīs’ former births and the gods at Rāma-kuṇḍa→057Chapter 57: The gods revealed in their eternal gopī forms→058Chapter 58: Pilgrimage, Sāketa’s sacred groves, and threefold devotion→059Chapter 59: The heart-lotus, eternal līlā, and the completion of the Rāma-gītā→060Chapter 60: Revelation of Rāma’s realm and departure from Vraja→061Chapter 61: The homecoming to Ayodhyā and Daśaratha’s recognition→062Chapter 62: Daśaratha’s return from Varuṇa’s realm→063Chapter 63: The account of Chāyāsura→064Chapter 64: Rāma’s longing in the spring groves→065Chapter 65: The arrival of Sītā’s portrait→066Chapter 66: The messengers reach Vraja→067Chapter 67: The princes meet the cowherd women→068Chapter 68: The cowherd women’s hymn to moon-like Rāma→069Chapter 69: The princes return from Vraja→070Chapter 70: Rāma instructs the princes→071Chapter 71: The meeting with Viśvāmitra→072Chapter 72: The slaying of Khara and Tāḍakā→073Chapter 73: The protection of Viśvāmitra’s sacrifice→074Chapter 74: The resolve to journey to Mithilā→075Chapter 75: The arrival at Mithilā→076Chapter 76: The breaking of Śiva’s bow→077Chapter 77: The conflict between Rāma and Bhārgava→078Chapter 78: Bhārgava’s defeat→079Chapter 79: The reunion of Sītā and Rāma→080Chapter 80: The account of the creepers’ liberation→081Chapter 81: The Creator’s petition→082Chapter 82: The account of the creepers’ liberation→083Chapter 83: The account of the creepers’ liberation (continued)→084Chapter 84: The creepers’ choosing→085Chapter 85: The gift of liberation to the creepers→086Chapter 86: Proclaiming the nature and fruit of Rāma’s name→087Chapter 87: The greatness of Śrī Rāma→088Chapter 88: Śeṣa’s praise→089Chapter 89: Granting Śeṣa’s boon→090Chapter 90: Rāma’s installation as heir-apparent→091Chapter 91: Viṣṇu’s praise and Rāma’s recovery of the Vaikuṇṭha fires→092Chapter 92: Rāma’s sovereign majesty→093Chapter 93: An explanation of valor→094Chapter 94: An explanation of Rāma’s glory→095Chapter 95: An explanation of sacred prosperity→096Chapter 96: An explanation of the Name→097Chapter 97: An explanation of detachment→098Chapter 98: Bringing back the twice-borns’ cows→099Chapter 99: Daśaratha and Kauśalyā recognize Rāma’s supreme nature→100Chapter 100: Deliverance of the maternal uncles→101Chapter 101: Daśaratha begins his pilgrimage→102Chapter 102: The sacred forests around Ayodhyā→103Chapter 103: The Pilgrimage from Naimiṣāraṇya to Kurukṣetra→104Chapter 104: From Kurukṣetra Through the Himalayas to Badarikā→105Chapter 105: The Sacred Forests and Fords of Mathurā→106Chapter 106: Akrūratīrtha, Govardhana, and the Inner Places of Vraja→107Chapter 107: The Manifestation of Yamunā and Yama→108Chapter 108: Yamunā’s Descent to Mount Kalinda→109Chapter 109: Yamunā Becomes Kalinda’s Daughter and Sanctifies the Earth→110Chapter 110: Yamunā’s Solar Birth and Daśaratha’s Arrival in Ādi-Vraja→111Chapter 111: Rāma’s Deliverance of the Ḍākinī→112Chapter 112: The Cot Demon and the Uprooted Tree→113Chapter 113: Rāma’s First Calf-Herding and Hidden Victories→114Chapter 114: The Saugandhika Mountain and Sukhita’s Vision→115Chapter 115: Rāma’s Forest Games and Return to Vraja→116Chapter 116: Rāma Frees the Kāla-Serpent→117Chapter 117: The Sages’ Wives Bring Food to Rāma→118Chapter 118: Rāma Swallows the Forest Fires and Slays Two Demons→119Chapter 119: Rāma Shelters Vraja from Indra’s Deluge→120Chapter 120: Sahajā’s Companion Circles and Rāma’s Disguise→121Chapter 121: The Unknown Maiden’s Longing for Sahajā→122Chapter 122: Sahajā and Rāma’s Secret Bower Wedding→123Chapter 123: Rāma’s Rasa Teaching and Sahajā’s Divine Childhood→124Chapter 124: Sahajā’s Youth, Betrothal, and Kāmeśvara Remedy→125Chapter 125: Kāmeśvara’s Boon and Taralā’s Recognition of Sahajā→126Chapter 126: The Six Seasons and Rāma’s Flower-Ornament Message→127Chapter 127: Sahajā and Rāma’s Union, and Kuśala’s Transformation→128Chapter 128: The Cowherd Girls’ Vow and Rāma’s Garment-Stealing Līlā→129Chapter 129: Rāma’s Flute Summons the Women to the Great Rāsa→130Chapter 130: The Great Rāsa and the Teaching on Pure Devotion→131Chapter 131: Nārada’s Vision of Sahajānandinī→132Chapter 132: The Vraja Feast and Rāma’s Evening Return→133Chapter 133: Rāma Frees Candramukha from the Python Form→134Chapter 134: Rāma’s Unasked Gift to Suriśarman→135Chapter 135: Rāma Defeats the Bull Demon and Sughora→136Chapter 136: The Holī Rescue and the Transmission of Rāma’s Secret Līlā→137Chapter 137: Daśaratha’s Pilgrimage and the Viśālākṣī Account→138Chapter 138: Viśālākṣī Meets Rāma and Learns Sahajā Worship→139Chapter 139: The Wedding of Rāma and Viśālākṣī→140Chapter 140: Daśaratha Reaches Mithilā→141Chapter 141: Janaka's Vision of Rāma and Sītā→142Chapter 142: The Worship of Sahajānandinī→143Chapter 143: Daśaratha's Arrival in Vraja→144Chapter 144: The Forests of Vraja and Govardhana→145Chapter 145: The Completion of Daśaratha's Pilgrimage→146Chapter 146: The Establishment of the Great Sages→
Dakṣiṇa-khaṇḍa · दक्षिणखण्ड · Global chapters 147–391
147Chapter 1: Brahmā's Hymn to Rāma→148Chapter 2: The Request to Hear Rāma's Forest Deeds→149Chapter 3: The Sages' Conversation on Spiritual Knowledge→150Chapter 4: The Deliverance of the Sages→151Chapter 5: The Princes Before the Royal Consecration→152Chapter 6: The Consecration Planned and Divinely Deferred→153Chapter 7: Kaikeyī Claims Her Boons→154Chapter 8: Preparing to Enter the Forest→155Chapter 9: Rāma Prepares to Depart→156Chapter 10: The First Night beside the Tamasā→157Chapter 11: Enchanting the Citizens→158Chapter 12: The Sojourn beneath the Iṅgudī Tree→159Chapter 13: The Sojourn beneath the Banyan Tree→160Chapter 14: Dwelling beside the Yamunā→161Chapter 15: Dwelling at Citrakūṭa→162Chapter 16: The Beauty of Mount Citrakūṭa→163Chapter 17: Play in a Cave at Citrakūṭa→164Chapter 18: The Crow Loses an Eye→165Chapter 19: Sumantra Returns to Ayodhyā→166Chapter 20: Sumantra’s Message→167Chapter 21: Sumantra Consoles Kauśalyā and the King→168Chapter 22: Sumitrā’s Counsel→169Chapter 23: Daśaratha Recounts the Killing of the Sage’s Son→170Chapter 24: Daśaratha’s Passing→171Chapter 25: Ayodhyā Mourns Daśaratha→172Chapter 26: Bharata’s Arrival→173Chapter 27: Bharata Rebukes Kaikeyī→174Chapter 28: Bharata Meets Kauśalyā→175Chapter 29: Bharata’s Grief→176Chapter 30: Daśaratha’s Funeral→177Chapter 31: Bharata Sets Out→178Chapter 32: Guha’s Question→179Chapter 33: Guha’s Account→180Chapter 34: Bharadvāja’s Hospitality to Bharata→181Chapter 35: The Army Departs→182Chapter 36: Arrival at the Mountain→183Chapter 37: Bharata Beholds Rāma→184Chapter 38: Bharata Tells Rāma of Daśaratha's Death→185Chapter 39: The Water Offering for Daśaratha→186Chapter 40: Bharata Pleads for Rāma's Return→187Chapter 41: Rāma Assigns the Two Realms→188Chapter 42: The Arguments for Rāma's Return→189Chapter 43: The Gift of the Sandals→190Chapter 44: Hymn to Rāma's Jeweled Sandals→191Chapter 45: Bharata Returns to Ayodhyā→192Chapter 46: Bharata Establishes the Sandal Throne at Nandigrāma→193Chapter 47: The Sandals' Auspicious Reign→194Chapter 48: The Sandals End the Deluge→195Chapter 49: The People Appeal During the Drought→196Chapter 50: The Sandals Bring Rain and Abundance→197Chapter 51: Vasiṣṭha's Hymn During the Invasion→198Chapter 52: The Enemy Army Is Laid Low→199Chapter 53: The Rescue of a Brāhmaṇa's Cows→200Chapter 54: The Defeat of Bāṇa and Rāvaṇa→201Chapter 55: Revelation of the Sandals' Mantra→202Chapter 56: The Protective Armor of the Sandals' Mantra→203Chapter 57: The Supreme Truth of the Sandals→204Chapter 58: Conclusion of the Reign of the Sandals→205Chapter 59: The Splendor of Citrakūṭa Mountain→206Chapter 60: Rāma's Eternal Presence at Citrakūṭa→207Chapter 61: Sukhita's Journey to Citrakūṭa→208Chapter 62: Sukhita Meets Guha→209Chapter 63: The Vraja Community Reaches Citrakūṭa→210Chapter 64: Lakṣmaṇa Welcomes the Vraja Community→211Chapter 65: Sukhita Pleads for Rāma's Return→212Chapter 66: A Message from Pramoda-vana→213Chapter 67: Divine Hospitality at Citrakūṭa→214Chapter 68: Rāma Invites Vraja to Remain at Citrakūṭa→215Chapter 69: The Vraja Community Enjoys Rāma's Hospitality→216Chapter 70: Bharata's Message and Rāma's Proposal for Vraja→217Chapter 71: Śūra Summons Śrīnandana to Citrakūṭa→218Chapter 72: Śrīnandana Prepares Vraja for Citrakūṭa→219Chapter 73: Śrīnandana Takes Leave of Bharata→220Chapter 74: The Two Cowherd Communities Reunite→221Chapter 75: The Gopīs' Forest Play at Citrakūṭa→222Chapter 76: Jānakī Asks About the Merit of the Vraja Devotees→223Chapter 77: Rāma Describes the Orders of Souls and His Vraja Associates→224Chapter 78: The Gopīs Who Emerged with Lakṣmī and the Defeat of the Gods→225Chapter 79: Viṣṇu Appears and the Gods Praise the Supreme→226Chapter 80: Viṣṇu Explains the Need and Peril of Churning the Ocean→227Chapter 81: The Plan for Churning the Ocean→228Chapter 82: Bṛhaspati and Śukra Secure the Demons' Alliance→229Chapter 83: Viṣṇu Sustains the Churning as the Tortoise→230Chapter 84: Śiva Drinks the Hālāhala Poison→231Chapter 85: Treasures Emerge and Lakṣmī Appears→232Chapter 86: Lakṣmī Searches for Her Bridegroom→233Chapter 87: Lakṣmī Chooses Nārāyaṇa→234Chapter 88: The Nectar Appears→235Chapter 89: Mohinī Appears→236Chapter 90: The Asuras Entrust the Nectar to Mohinī→237Chapter 91: The Gods Drink the Nectar→238Chapter 92: Rāhu Is Established as a Planet→239Chapter 93: The Gods and Asuras Go to War→240Chapter 94: The War Ends→241Chapter 95: Śiva Beholds Mohinī→242Chapter 96: The Nature of Sahajā→243Chapter 97: The Devotee Enters the Eternal Līlā→244Chapter 98: Sītā Praises Sahajā and the Vraja Maidens→245Chapter 99: Vraja's Intimate Līlās on Citrakūṭa→246Chapter 100: The Six Seasons Serve Rāma's Citrakūṭa Līlā→247Chapter 101: Rāvaṇa's Boons and the Counsel to Seize Laṅkā→248Chapter 102: Rāvaṇa Challenges Kubera for Laṅkā→249Chapter 103: Pulastya Directs Kubera to Alakā→250Chapter 104: Rāvaṇa Is Crowned King of Laṅkā→251Chapter 105: Rāvaṇa Wins Boons from Śiva→252Chapter 106: Rāvaṇa's Conquests Reach the Narmadā→253Chapter 107: Pulastya Secures Rāvaṇa's Release→254Chapter 108: Rāvaṇa Resolves to Perform Austerity→255Chapter 109: Rāvaṇa's Ambition for Universal Rule→256Chapter 110: Sulochanā Questions Meghanāda→257Chapter 111: Meghanāda's Restless Ambition→258Chapter 112: Śeṣa Visits Sulochanā→259Chapter 113: Meghanāda Receives Śeṣa's Boons→260Chapter 114: Meghanāda Defeats Indra→261Chapter 115: The Ascendancy of the Rākṣasas→262Chapter 116: The Prayer for Rāghava's Descent→263Chapter 117: The Manifestation of the Mandākinī→264Chapter 118: Atri's Praise and the Arrival of the Daṇḍaka Sages→265Chapter 119: The Sages' Appeal to Śrī Rāma→266Chapter 120: The Arrival of the Gods→267Chapter 121: The Gods' Appeal to Rāma→268Chapter 122: Anasūyā's Gifts and Blessings for Sītā→269Chapter 123: Rāma Departs from Atri's Hermitage→270Chapter 124: The Sages Follow Rāma from Atri's Hermitage→271Chapter 125: Rāma's Three Arrows→272Chapter 126: Atri Consoles the People of Vraja→273Chapter 127: The Cowherd Women's Loving Reproaches→274Chapter 128: The Return to Pramoda Forest→275Chapter 129: The Departure from Citrakūṭa and the Slaying of Virādha→276Chapter 130: Life in the Daṇḍaka Forest→277Chapter 131: The Forest Women Welcome the Travelers→278Chapter 132: Rāma Adorns Sītā in the Sages' Forest→279Chapter 133: The Fire-born Sages Ask for Intimate Devotion→280Chapter 134: The Promise to the Fire-born Sages→281Chapter 135: The Journey to Agastya's Hermitage→282Chapter 136: Agastya Directs Rāma to Pañcavaṭī→283Chapter 137: Departure from Agastya's Hermitage→284Chapter 138: Entry into the Forest of Pañcavaṭī→285Chapter 139: The First Night at Pañcavaṭī→286Chapter 140: The Godāvarī and Service to the Sages→287Chapter 141: Hospitality and Play in Pañcavaṭī→288Chapter 142: Śūrpaṇakhā's Entreaty→289Chapter 143: Śūrpaṇakhā's Humiliation→290Chapter 144: The Slaying of Khara, Dūṣaṇa, and Triśiras→291Chapter 145: Śūrpaṇakhā's Complaint to Rāvaṇa→292Chapter 146: Rāvaṇa's Lament→293Chapter 147: Rāvaṇa and Mārīca Arrive at Pañcavaṭī→294Chapter 148: Sītā Is Enchanted by the Golden Deer→295Chapter 149: Rāma Warns Sītā About the Illusory Deer→296Chapter 150: Rāma Charges Lakṣmaṇa to Protect Sītā→297Chapter 151: Rāma Slays Mārīca in the Form of the Golden Deer→298Chapter 152: Sītā Urges Lakṣmaṇa to Find Rāma→299Chapter 153: Lakṣmaṇa Warns Against a Misleading Cry→300Chapter 154: Lakṣmaṇa Draws the Protective Line and Departs→301Chapter 155: Rāvaṇa Abducts Sītā→302Chapter 156: Jatāyu Battles Rāvaṇa→303Chapter 157: Rāma Returns to the Empty Hermitage→304Chapter 158: Rāma's Grief at Sītā's Disappearance→305Chapter 159: Lakṣmaṇa's Lament and the Brothers' Search→306Chapter 160: Leaving Pañcavaṭī→307Chapter 161: Jatāyu's Final Testimony and Funeral Rites→308Chapter 162: Lakṣmaṇa Calms Rāma's Cosmic Anger→309Chapter 163: Kabandha's Counsel and the Sojourn at Pampā→310Chapter 164: The Anklet in the Forest→311Chapter 165: Rāma Approaches Śabarī's Forest→312Chapter 166: Rāma Enters Śabarī's Home→313Chapter 167: Śabarī Feeds and Delights Rāma→314Chapter 168: Love Alone Binds Rāma→315Chapter 169: The Sages' Offense against Śabarī→316Chapter 170: Agastya Reveals Rāma's Supreme Nature→317Chapter 171: Rāma Sends the Sages to Śabarī→318Chapter 172: Śabarī Restores the Hermitage→319Chapter 173: Sugrīva Sends Hanumān to the Brothers→320Chapter 174: Hanumān Meets Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa→321Chapter 175: Rāma Explains the Nature of Friendship→322Chapter 176: Hanumān Carries Rāma's Friendship to Sugrīva→323Chapter 177: Sugrīva Welcomes Rāma at Ṛṣyamūka→324Chapter 178: Rāma Laments over Sītā's Ornaments→325Chapter 179: Lakṣmaṇa and the Monkey Chiefs Console Rāma→326Chapter 180: Sugrīva Proposes a Test of Rāma's Strength→327Chapter 181: Rāma Pierces the Seven Palms and Casts Away Dundubhi→328Chapter 182: Sugrīva Praises Rāma and Renounces the Test→329Chapter 183: Sugrīva Leads Rāma to Kiṣkindhā→330Chapter 184: Sugrīva Is Defeated in the First Battle→331Chapter 185: Rāma Reassures Sugrīva and Marks Him with a Garland→332Chapter 186: Vālin Rejects Tārā's Warning and Goes to Battle→333Chapter 187: Tārā's Final Appeal and Rāma's Arrow→334Chapter 188: Vālin Questions Rāma and Attains Liberation→335Chapter 189: Sugrīva's Coronation and Rāma's Counsel to Tārā→336Chapter 190: Mālyavat Mountain and the Monsoon as Love's Army→337Chapter 191: Rāma Describes the Rains and Faints in Separation→338Chapter 192: Lakṣmaṇa Consoles Rāma, Who Recounts His Sorrows→339Chapter 193: Lakṣmaṇa Restores Rāma's Courage and Autumn Arrives→340Chapter 194: Rāma Sends Lakṣmaṇa to Summon Sugrīva→341Chapter 195: Lakṣmaṇa Enters Sugrīva's Assembly→342Chapter 196: Sugrīva Receives Lakṣmaṇa in the Inner Apartments→343Chapter 197: Sugrīva and the Monkey Host Rejoin Rāma→344Chapter 198: The Vast Monkey Army Assembles→345Chapter 199: The Search for Sītā and the Ocean Before Hanumān→346Chapter 200: Hanumān Reaches Laṅkā→347Chapter 201: Hanumān Beholds Sītā→348Chapter 202: Hanumān Reassures Sītā→349Chapter 203: Hanumān Devastates Rāvaṇa's Garden→350Chapter 204: Hanumān Burns Laṅkā→351Chapter 205: The Army Reaches the Ocean and Vibhīṣaṇa Takes Refuge→352Chapter 206: Rāma Appeals to the Ocean→353Chapter 207: Rāma's Arrow Burns the Ocean→354Chapter 208: The Ocean Reveals the Bridge→355Chapter 209: The Bridge Builders Gather the Mountains→356Chapter 210: The Glory of Rāma's Name→357Chapter 211: The Building of the Bridge→358Chapter 212: The Army Takes Position at Laṅkā→359Chapter 213: Rāma Releases Śuka and Sāraṇa→360Chapter 214: Rāma Cuts Down Rāvaṇa's Parasol→361Chapter 215: Rāvaṇa Reassures Mandodarī→362Chapter 216: Aṅgada Enters Rāvaṇa's Assembly→363Chapter 217: The Rākṣasī Women Try to Persuade Sītā→364Chapter 218: The Monkey–Rākṣasa Battle Begins→365Chapter 219: Battle Between the Monkey and Rākṣasa Armies→366Chapter 220: Rāma and Lakṣmaṇa Battle Indrajit→367Chapter 221: Indrajit Binds the Army with Nāgapāśa→368Chapter 222: Garuḍa Releases the Serpent-Nooses→369Chapter 223: Ekādaśī, Rāma's Generosity, and Dhūmrākṣa's Arrival→370Chapter 224: Hanumān Slays Dhūmrākṣa and Cakra→371Chapter 225: Rāvaṇa Is Driven from the Battlefield→372Chapter 226: Rāvaṇa Orders Kumbhakarṇa Awakened→373Chapter 227: Kumbhakarṇa Is Awakened→374Chapter 228: Kumbhakarṇa Devours the Feast→375Chapter 229: Kumbhakarṇa Counsels Rāvaṇa→376Chapter 230: Kumbhakarṇa Is Sent to Battle→377Chapter 231: Kumbhakarṇa's Onslaught→378Chapter 232: The Death of Kumbhakarṇa→379Chapter 233: Rāvaṇa Laments Kumbhakarṇa→380Chapter 234: Indrajit Prepares for Battle→381Chapter 235: Indrajit Defeats the Monkey Army→382Chapter 236: Rāma Appoints Lakṣmaṇa to Defeat Indrajit→383Chapter 237: Lakṣmaṇa Slays Indrajit→384Chapter 238: Rāvaṇa and Laṅkā Mourn Indrajit→385Chapter 239: Sulochanā Receives Indrajit's Head→386Chapter 240: Hanumān Brings Mount Droṇa→387Chapter 241: Rāma Slays Rāvaṇa→388Chapter 242: Vibhīṣaṇa's Coronation and Sītā's Reunion→389Chapter 243: Trijaṭā's Boon and Bharata's Reunion with Rāma→390Chapter 244: Rāma's Return to Ayodhyā and Coronation→391Chapter 245: Rāma's Return to the Eternal Pramodā Forest→
Paścima-khaṇḍa · पश्चिमखण्ड · Global chapters 392–461
392Chapter 1: Bharata Asks Lakṣmaṇa about Rāma's Grace→393Chapter 2: Lakṣmaṇa Becomes Spring in the Rāsa Līlā→394Chapter 3: Knowledge, Devotion, and the Eternal Rāma-loka→395Chapter 4: The Gatekeepers' Curse and Nandī's Prophecy→396Chapter 5: Lakṣmī's Birth as Ānandinī and the Gopīs→397Chapter 6: Sītā's Manifestation in Janaka's Sacrificial Field→398Chapter 7: The Nine Rivers and Triyugā's Austerity for Rāma→399Chapter 8: Viṣṇu Grants Triyugā Companionship with Sahajā→400Chapter 9: Kamaleśvarī's Former Lives and the Fifteen-Day Vow→401Chapter 10: Gaṇḍakī, Līlāvatī, and the Śālagrāma River→402Chapter 11: Aghavārā, the River That Wards Off Sin→403Chapter 12: Dyumnā, Sahajā's Curse, and the River's Return→404Chapter 13: Ghoṣavatī, Viṣṇu's Journey to Vraja, and Brahmā's Curse→405Chapter 14: Śrīkalā's Austerity and Birth as Vanaghoṣā→406Chapter 15: Svayaṃ Lakṣmī on Knowledge, Devotion, and Sahajānandinī→407Chapter 16: Kauśikī's Birth, Austerity, and River Form→408Chapter 17: Sītā's Birth Festival and Brahmā's Hymn→409Chapter 18: Nārāyaṇa's Hymn at Sītā's Birth Festival→410Chapter 19: Śiva's Hymn to Sahajā→411Chapter 20: Indra's Hymn and Sītā's Consecration→412Chapter 21: Agni's Hymn to Sahajā and Rāma→413Chapter 22: Yama's Hymn and the Hunter Rescued by Rāma's Messengers→414Chapter 23: Nirṛti's Hymn to Sītā's Names and Eternal Play→415Chapter 24: Varuṇa's Hymn to Sītā as the All-Pervading Ground→416Chapter 25: The Forty-Nine Winds Praise the Divine Couple→417Chapter 26: Kubera Offers His Treasures for Sītā's Festival→418Chapter 27: Janaka Celebrates Sītā's Birth→419Chapter 28: Sītā's Twofold Manifestation→420Chapter 29: Śuka Reveals the Complete Eternal Form→421Chapter 30: The Sacred Geography of Pramoda Forest→422Chapter 31: Sanatkumāra Proclaims the Name of Rāma→423Chapter 32: Meditation on Rāma's Supreme Form→424Chapter 33: The Supremacy of Rāma's Pramoda Forest→425Chapter 34: Rāma's Manifestations and the Practice of His Name→426Chapter 35: The Manifestation of the Sarayū→427Chapter 36: The Thousand Names of the Sarayū→428Chapter 37: The Sarayū's Descent to Ayodhyā→429Chapter 38: The Sacred Powers Enter the Sarayū→430Chapter 39: Sarayū Teaches Rāma-Prema Beyond Brahmānanda→431Chapter 40: Vaivasvata Manu, Bhairava, and the Order of Creation→432Chapter 41: Śiva Teaches Manu the Faults of Worldly Attachment→433Chapter 42: Manu Renounces Creation→434Chapter 43: Rāma Teaches the Stilling of Mental Modifications→435Chapter 44: Discrimination of the Self→436Chapter 45: The Yoga of Knowledge→437Chapter 46: Rāma's Teaching on Bhakti-Yoga→438Chapter 47: The Manifestation of Ayodhyā and the Descent of Sarayū→439Chapter 48: Sarayū's Birth and Her Love for Rāma→440Chapter 49: Sarayū's Gandharva Marriage with Rāma→441Chapter 50: Kaśyapa and Aditi Become Daśaratha and Kausalyā→442Chapter 51: Jānakī as the Supreme Conscious Power→443Chapter 52: The Eternal Great Abode→444Chapter 53: Pramodavana and Rāma's Eternal Household→445Chapter 54: Māṅgalyā, Sukhita, and the Companion Subhagā→446Chapter 55: Sahajā's Birth in the Cowherd House→447Chapter 56: The Festival of Sahajā's Birth→448Chapter 57: The Fruit of Hearing Sahajā's Birth→449Chapter 58: The Cause of Sahajā's Loving Displeasure→450Chapter 59: Sahajā and Rāma's Childhood Love at Mañjuvaṭa→451Chapter 60: Rāma Enters Sahajā's Circle as Kṛṣṇā→452Chapter 61: Rājinī's Dilemma over Sahajā's Betrothal→453Chapter 62: Śiva Reveals Sahajā's Eternal Identity→454Chapter 63: Śiva Teaches Meditation on Sahajā and Pramodavana→455Chapter 64: Sahajā Rescues the Sages at the Great Dissolution→456Chapter 65: Sahajā as Time, Cosmos, and the Inner Lotus Centers→457Chapter 66: Śiva's Teaching to Rājinī and Rāma's Rāsa at Laṅkā→458Chapter 67: Sahajā and Rāma's Play through the Six Seasons→459Chapter 68: Janaka Asks How Parental Love Can Arise→460Chapter 69: Janaka Beholds Sahajā's Cosmic Form→461Chapter 70: Sahajā's Childhood, Liberation, and Svayaṃvara→
Uttara-khaṇḍa · उत्तरखण्ड · Global chapters 462–514
462Chapter 1: The Gods Ask Rāma to Return to His Abode→463Chapter 2: Time Beholds Rāma as the Death of Time→464Chapter 3: Time Delivers Brahmā's Request→465Chapter 4: Brahmā Sends Time Back to Seek Forgiveness→466Chapter 5: Time Searches for Rāma and Seeks Forgiveness→467Chapter 6: Rāma Empowers Time and Durvāsā Arrives→468Chapter 7: Lakṣmaṇa Beholds Rāma and Time in Cosmic Form→469Chapter 8: Durvāsā Asks for the Knowledge That Crosses Saṃsāra→470Chapter 9: Rāma Teaches Sacrifice as His Own Form→471Chapter 10: The Veda as the Body of the Supreme Person→472Chapter 11: Supreme Devotion and the Grace of Rasika Vaiṣṇavas→473Chapter 12: The Devotee's Daily Discipline→474Chapter 13: The Devotional Name, Guru, and Mantra→475Chapter 14: The Two-Syllable Name “Rāma”→476Chapter 15: Daily Worship and the Devotional Year→477Chapter 16: Mental Worship Crowned by Love→478Chapter 17: The Divine Birth Festivals and Complete Surrender→479Chapter 18: Kuṇḍalinī Yoga and the Supremacy of Bhakti-Yoga→480Chapter 19: The Twenty-Eight Principles and the Four Vyūhas→481Chapter 20: From the Five Elements to the Guṇa-Transcending State→482Chapter 21: Devotional Siddhānta, Service, and the Sacred Names→483Chapter 22: Pilgrimage, Household Devotion, and the Limits of Karma→484Chapter 23: Rāma as Supreme Brahman, Cause, Cosmos, and Rasa→485Chapter 24: The Vision of Rāma's Cosmic and Rasa Forms→486Chapter 25: Ātreya's Praise and the Completion of the Rāma Gītā→487Chapter 26: The Hidden Līlā, Sacred Places, and Ātreya's Future Service→488Chapter 27: Ātreya's Departure and His Four-Verse Song→489Chapter 28: The Veda-Sages' Companion Forms and Services→490Chapter 29: Lakṣmaṇa Asks for Judgment and Rāma Reveals Kāla's Service→491Chapter 30: Rāma Consoles Lakṣmaṇa and Explains Their Eternal Unity→492Chapter 31: Lakṣmaṇa Chooses Līlā-Service Over Every Separate Bliss→493Chapter 32: Rāma Reveals the Eternity of Līlā and Lakṣmaṇa's Cosmic Form→494Chapter 33: Rāma Explains Manifest Līlā, Spiritual Practice, and Blazing Bhakti→495Chapter 34: Rāma Reveals Eternal Pramodavana and the Way into Nitya-Līlā→496Chapter 35: Lakṣmaṇa's Fear of Separation Ends→497Chapter 36: Ayodhyā's People Proclaim Rāma the Full Puruṣottama→498Chapter 37: Ayodhyā's People Recognize Rāma as the Source of All Avatāras→499Chapter 38: Ayodhyā's People Recognize Rāma and Choose Devotion→500Chapter 39: Ayodhyā's Citizens Take Refuge in Rāma→501Chapter 40: The People Recall Rāma's Pramoda Forest Pastimes→502Chapter 41: Rāma Declares Ayodhyā's Liberation and Garuḍa Confronts Yama→503Chapter 42: Yama Questions Garuḍa, Who Describes Ayodhyā→504Chapter 43: Garuḍa Explains Why Duṣprīti Must Be Released→505Chapter 44: Yama Releases Duṣprīti and Accepts Ayodhyā's Protection→506Chapter 45: Rāma Teaches the Calendar of Seasonal Worship→507Chapter 46: Rāma Explains His Withdrawal and Eternal Abode→508Chapter 47: Rāma Remembers Pramoda Forest and Promises His Return→509Chapter 48: The Outcaste Ṛjīṣa Calls upon Rāma→510Chapter 49: Rāma Reveals Ṛjīṣa's Past and Grants Liberation→511Chapter 50: The Fullness of Rāma's Reign→512Chapter 51: Lakṣmaṇa Beholds the Eternal Twofold Ayodhyā→513Chapter 52: Rāma Leads Ayodhyā into the Eternal Pramoda Forest→514Chapter 53: The Greatness and Completion of the Ādi Rāmāyaṇa→