राम

लंकाकाण्ड

Lanka Kanda

Every verse opened as sacred imagination, with connected verses kept within their natural sequence.

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  1. 1Rama and Shiva Stand Together at the Threshold of WarShloka 3Sacred Tableau
  2. 2Time Becomes Rama's Bow, and His Name Becomes the BridgeDoha 1कContemplative Interlude
  3. 3Hanuman Laughs at the Ocean, and the Forests Begin to MoveChaupai 1Doha 1ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  4. 4Mountains Pass Like Playthings Into the Hands of Nala and NilaDoha 1खDoha 1ख, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  5. 5Rama Establishes Rameshwaram and Declares Shiva Dearest to HimChaupai 2Doha 2, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  6. 6Rama Rejects Every Devotion Built Upon Hatred Between Him and ShivaDoha 2Doha 2, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  7. 7Rama Makes the Bridge and Shrine Into Crossings Beyond the WorldChaupai 3Doha 3, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  8. 8By Raghuvira's Glory, Stones Cross the SeaDoha 3Doha 3, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  9. 9The Completed Bridge Draws the Creatures of the Deep to RamaChaupai 4Doha 4, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  10. 10The Army Crowds the Bridge, the Sky, and the Backs of Sea CreaturesDoha 4Doha 4, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  11. 11Rama Feeds the Army Beyond the Sea, and Lanka Receives Its First Wounded MessengersChaupai 5Doha 5, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  12. 12Ravana Names the Ocean Again and Again Because He Cannot Believe It Was BoundDoha 5Doha 5, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  13. 13Mandodari Takes Ravana by the Hand and Names Rama as the Lord of TimeChaupai 6Doha 6, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  14. 14Mandodari Offers Ravana a Crowned Son, a Forest Path, and Rama's FeetDoha 6Doha 6, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  15. 15Mandodari Says Rama Has Come Not for Ruin but to Show Ravana MercyChaupai 7Doha 7, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  16. 16Mandodari Trembles at Ravana's Feet and Pleads for the Life of Their BondDoha 7Doha 7, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  17. 17Ravana Answers Mandodari's Tears With Boasting and Returns to FlatteryChaupai 8Doha 8, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  18. 18Prahasta Joins His Hands and Breaks the Chorus of FlatteryDoha 8Doha 8, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  19. 19Prahasta Reminds the Court That One Monkey Was Enough to Burn LankaChaupai 9Doha 9, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  20. 20Prahasta Places Peace First and Battle Only After Its RefusalDoha 9Doha 9, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  21. 21Ravana Drives Away Bitter Counsel and Climbs Into a Palace of MusicChaupai 10Doha 10, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  22. 22Ravana Feasts Like a Hundred Indras Beneath the Shadow of RamaDoha 10Doha 10, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  23. 23Rama Rests Upon Suvela With Sugriva's Lap Beneath His HeadChaupai 11Doha 12, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  24. 24The Mind Enters Rama's Suvela Tableau as the Moon RisesDoha 12Doha 12, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  25. 25Rama and the Forest Kings Ask What Darkness Dwells in the MoonChaupai 12Doha 13, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  26. 26Hanuman Finds Rama's Dark Form Reflected in the Heart of the MoonDoha 13Doha 13, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  27. 27Rama Mistakes Ravana's Canopy for Storm Clouds and Reaches for One ArrowChaupai 13Doha 14क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  28. 28One Arrow Drops Ravana's Crown and Returns Unseen to Rama's QuiverDoha 14कDoha 14क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  29. 29Ravana Calls the Fallen Crown Auspicious While Mandodari Sees the OmenChaupai 14Doha 14ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  30. 30Mandodari Reveals Every World Resting in the Limbs of RamaDoha 14खDoha 14ख, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  31. 31Mandodari Maps the Universe Across the Body of RamaChaupai 15Doha 16, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  32. 32Mandodari Completes the Cosmic Form and Begs Ravana to Preserve Their MarriageDoha 16Doha 16, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  33. 33Ravana Twists Mandodari's Cosmic Hymn Into Praise of HimselfChaupai 16Doha 17, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  34. 34Dawn Finds Ravana Unawakened After a Night of JestsDoha 17Doha 17, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  35. 35Rama Chooses Angada as the Envoy Who Must Benefit Even the EnemyChaupai 17Doha 18क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  36. 36Angada Receives Rama's Command as Grace Already Accomplishing the WorkDoha 18कDoha 18क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  37. 37Angada Enters Lanka and Throws Ravana's Son to the GroundChaupai 18Doha 18ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  38. 38Angada Reaches Ravana's Court With the Bearing of a LionDoha 18खDoha 18ख, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  39. 39Angada Beholds Ravana as a Living Mountain and Does Not TrembleChaupai 19Doha 19, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  40. 40The Lion Among Maddened Elephants Bows Only to Rama WithinDoha 19Doha 19, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  41. 41Angada Asks Ravana to Carry Sita Before Him and Come Without FearChaupai 20Doha 20, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  42. 42One Cry of Surrender Can Make Even Ravana FearlessDoha 20Doha 20, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  43. 43Angada Invites Ravana to Ask Bali About the Welfare of Opposing RamaChaupai 21Doha 21, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  44. 44Angada Turns Ravana's Accusation Back Upon Twenty Eyes and EarsDoha 21Doha 21, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  45. 45Angada Praises Ravana's Righteousness Until Every Crime Stands ExposedChaupai 22Doha 23, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  46. 46Ravana Turns His Arms Into Rahu and Kailasa Into a SwanDoha 23Doha 23, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  47. 47Ravana Names Hanuman the Only Warrior, and Angada Calls Him a Minor ScoutChaupai 23Doha 24क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  48. 48Angada's Words Become Arrows While Ravana Draws Replies Like SwordsDoha 24कDoha 24क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  49. 49Angada Opens Ravana's Boast and Finds Defeat Hidden InsideChaupai 24Doha 24ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  50. 50Angada Asks Which Ravana Once Hung Beneath Bali's ArmDoha 24खDoha 24ख, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  51. 51Ravana Raises Kailasa and His Severed Heads Before the CourtChaupai 25Doha 25, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  52. 52Ravana Calls Rama a Mere Mortal and Reveals the Measure of His SightDoha 25Doha 25, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  53. 53Angada Restores the Divine Measure to Everything Ravana Calls OrdinaryChaupai 26Doha 26, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  54. 54Hanuman's Passage Through Lanka Returns as Evidence No Boast Can EraseDoha 26Doha 26, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  55. 55Angada Gives His Final Counsel Before Rama's Arrows Become the AnswerChaupai 27Doha 27, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  56. 56Ravana Summons Kumbhakarna and Indrajit Into His AnswerDoha 27Doha 27, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  57. 57Ravana Turns His Twenty Arms Into Oceans Before AngadaChaupai 28Doha 28, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  58. 58Ravana Offers His Own Heads to Fire and Calls the Ordeal CourageDoha 28Doha 28, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  59. 59Angada Strips the Name of Valor From Ravana's Self Inflicted PainChaupai 29Doha 29, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  60. 60A Moth and a Burdened Donkey Answer Ravana's Claim to HeroismDoha 29Doha 29, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  61. 61Angada Reveals the Strength He Has Restrained for Rama's HonorChaupai 30Doha 30, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  62. 62Angada Describes the Lanka He Could Leave Fallen Behind HimDoha 30Doha 30, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  63. 63Angada Names the Living Death Ravana Has ChosenChaupai 31Doha 32, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  64. 64Ravana Calls Rama Abandoned and Afraid While His Own Doom Draws NearDoha 32Doha 32, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  65. 65Angada Strikes the Earth and Ravana's Crowns Fly Toward RamaChaupai 32Doha 33, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  66. 66Hanuman Catches Ravana's Crowns and Lays Them Before RamaDoha 33Doha 33, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  67. 67Angada Answers Ravana's War Command With a Prophecy of Falling TonguesChaupai 33Doha 34, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  68. 68Angada Names the Single Arrow That Proves Rama Is No Mere ManDoha 34Doha 34, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  69. 69Angada Plants One Foot and the Strength of Lanka Cannot Move ItChaupai 34Doha 35, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  70. 70Ten Million Obstacles Cannot Turn the Saint or Angada's FootDoha 35Doha 35, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  71. 71Ravana Reaches for Angada's Foot and Is Sent to the Feet of RamaChaupai 35Doha 36क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  72. 72Angada Returns From Victory With Tears at Rama's FeetDoha 36कDoha 36क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  73. 73Mandodari Gathers Every Warning and Places It Before RavanaChaupai 36Doha 36ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  74. 74Mandodari Names the Warriors Who Fell as Though Rama Were at PlayDoha 36खDoha 36ख, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  75. 75Mandodari Reveals How Time Removes Judgment Before It Takes LifeChaupai 37Doha 37, movement 1 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  76. 76Mandodari Offers Ravana One Last Return to Untarnished GloryDoha 37Doha 37, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  77. 77Rama Asks How Four Crowns Fell, and Angada Names the Four VirtuesChaupai 38Doha 39क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  78. 78Rama Laughs as Angada Reports That Ravana's Virtues Have Changed KingsDoha 39कDoha 39क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  79. 79Rama Divides the Army Into Four Storm Fronts Around LankaChaupai 39Doha 39ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  80. 80The Siege Opens With Three Names Roaring Around LankaDoha 39खDoha 39ख, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  81. 81Ravana Sends Hungry Demons Toward the Red Stones of RuinChaupai 40Doha 40, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  82. 82Countless Demon Warriors Rise Upon Lanka's BattlementsDoha 40Doha 40, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  83. 83Dark Battlements and Living Mountains Collide Above LankaChaupai 41Doha 41, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  84. 84Bears and Monkeys Scale the Palaces Singing Rama's GloryChhand 1Doha 41, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  85. 85Each Monkey Carries a Demon Down From the FortressDoha 41Doha 41, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  86. 86Ravana Drives His Fleeing Army Back With the Edge of His Own SwordChaupai 42Doha 42, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  87. 87Iron Clubs and Tridents Drive the Vanaras Into DistressDoha 42Doha 42, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  88. 88Hanuman Breaks Meghnad's Chariot at the Western GateChaupai 43Doha 43, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  89. 89Angada Hears Hanuman Is Alone and Leaps Up as Though in PlayDoha 43Doha 43, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  90. 90Hanuman and Angada Bring Ravana's Palace Down by Its Golden PillarsChaupai 44Doha 44, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  91. 91Severed Heads Fall Before Ravana Like Bursting Pots of CurdDoha 44Doha 44, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  92. 92Rama Grants His Own Abode Even to Enemies Who Remember Him in HatredChaupai 45Doha 45, movement 1 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  93. 93Hanuman and Angada Return Unwearied at the End of DayDoha 45Doha 45, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  94. 94Twilight Strengthens the Demons and Illusion Covers the FieldChaupai 46Doha 46, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  95. 95No Vanara Can See Another Inside the Demons' DarknessDoha 46Doha 46, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  96. 96Rama's Fiery Arrow Makes Knowledge Rise Across the Darkened FieldChaupai 47Doha 47, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  97. 97The Vanara Roar Shakes the Enemy Host After Darkness Falls AwayDoha 47Doha 47, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  98. 98Night Returns the Four Armies to Rama and Ravana to His Failing CouncilChaupai 48Doha 49क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  99. 99Malyavant Recognizes the Ancient Victor of Demons Standing Before LankaDoha 49कDoha 49क, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  100. 100Ravana Casts Out Malyavant and Takes Comfort in Meghnad's PromiseChaupai 49Doha 49ख, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  101. 101Mountains and Missiles Thunder Like the Clouds of DissolutionChhand 2Doha 49ख, movement 2 of 3Sacred Tableau
  102. 102Meghnad Descends From the Fortress With War Drums Before HimDoha 49खDoha 49ख, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  103. 103Meghnad Calls for Rama's Champions and Answers Himself With Serpent ArrowsChaupai 50Doha 50, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  104. 104Ten Arrows for Every WarriorDoha 50Doha 50, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  105. 105Hanuman Hurls a Mountain and Meghnad Flees Into IllusionChaupai 51Doha 51, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  106. 106Meghnad Displays His Small Illusion Before the Lord of Cosmic MayaDoha 51Doha 51, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  107. 107One Arrow From Rama Ends the Rain of Blood, Stone, and AshChaupai 52Doha 52, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  108. 108Lakshmana Takes Rama's Leave and Walks Toward MeghnadDoha 52Doha 52, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  109. 109The Battle Fills All Nine Regions Beneath the Gaze of the GodsChaupai 53Doha 53, movement 1 of 2Sacred Tableau
  110. 110Dust Hangs Like Smoke Above the Ember Red FieldDoha 53Doha 53, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  111. 111Meghnad's Shakti Strikes Lakshmana After the Chariot FallsChaupai 54Doha 54, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  112. 112A Hundred Crore Warriors Cannot Lift the Bearer of the WorldsDoha 54Doha 54, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  113. 113Rama Grieves for Lakshmana and Hanuman Brings Sushena With His HouseChaupai 55Doha 55, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  114. 114Sushena Bows to Rama and Sends Hanuman Toward the Healing MountainDoha 55Doha 55, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  115. 115Kalanemi Counsels Ravana Before Preparing to Obstruct HanumanChaupai 56Doha 56, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  116. 116Kalanemi Chooses Death From Rama's Messenger Over Death From RavanaDoha 56Doha 56, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  117. 117Kalanemi Builds a False Hermitage and Praises Rama to Deceive HanumanChaupai 57Doha 57, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  118. 118A Crocodile Seizes Hanuman's Foot and Rises Liberated From the LakeDoha 57Doha 57, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  119. 119Hanuman Liberates the Apsara, Slays Kalanemi, and Lifts the MountainChaupai 58Doha 58, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  120. 120Bharata Mistakes the Mountain Bearer for a Demon and Draws His BowDoha 58Doha 58, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  121. 121Bharata's Truth Filled Prayer Awakens Hanuman From the ArrowChaupai 59Doha 59, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  122. 122Bharata Embraces Hanuman With a Heart Too Full for Its LoveDoha 59Doha 59, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  123. 123Bharata Offers His Arrow to Carry Hanuman and the Mountain to RamaChaupai 60Doha 61क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  124. 124Hanuman Departs Praising Bharata's Strength, Character, and LoveDoha 61कDoha 61क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  125. 125Rama Holds Lakshmana Through the Half Night and Laments Like a ManChaupai 61Doha 61ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  126. 126Hanuman Arrives Like Heroic Valor Rising Inside CompassionDoha 61खDoha 61ख, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  127. 127Lakshmana Rises, Sushena Returns, and Ravana Awakens KumbhakarnaChaupai 62Doha 62, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  128. 128Kumbhakarna Asks How Ravana Can Steal the Mother of the Worlds and Expect WelfareDoha 62Doha 62, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  129. 129Kumbhakarna Rebukes Ravana and Goes to Make His Eyes Fruitful With RamaChaupai 63Doha 63, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  130. 130Kumbhakarna Loses Himself in Rama Before Ravana Calls for Wine and BuffaloesDoha 63Doha 63, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  131. 131Kumbhakarna Embraces Vibhishana and Calls Him the Glory of Their LineChaupai 64Doha 64, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  132. 132Kumbhakarna Sends Vibhishana Away Before Time Erases Friend and FoeDoha 64Doha 64, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  133. 133Mountains Fall Like Calotropis Fruit Against KumbhakarnaChaupai 65Doha 65, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  134. 134Kumbhakarna Carries Sugriva Beneath His Arm From the Broken FieldDoha 65Doha 65, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  135. 135Sugriva Awakens in Kumbhakarna's Grasp and Tears Away His Nose and EarsChaupai 66Doha 66, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  136. 136The Vanaras Rally Under Rama's Name and Hurl a Forest of MountainsDoha 66Doha 66, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  137. 137Kumbhakarna Devours the Vanara Host Like Locusts Entering a CaveChaupai 67Doha 67, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  138. 138Rama Places Lakshmana and the Army in Trusted Hands and Faces KumbhakarnaDoha 67Doha 67, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  139. 139Rama's Bowstring Deafens the Enemy and His Arrows Return HomeChaupai 68Doha 68, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  140. 140Rama's Arrows Complete Their Work and Return to the QuiverDoha 68Doha 68, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  141. 141Rama Turns Kumbhakarna's Mountains to Dust and Streaks the Giant With BloodChaupai 69Doha 69, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  142. 142Kumbhakarna Seizes Millions and Dashes Them Down Like an ElephantDoha 69Doha 69, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  143. 143Rama Cuts Away Both Mountain Bearing Arms of KumbhakarnaChaupai 70Doha 70, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  144. 144Armless Kumbhakarna Charges With a Mouth Wide Enough to Terrify HeavenDoha 70Doha 70, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  145. 145Kumbhakarna's Radiance Enters Rama After His Head Falls Before RavanaChaupai 71Doha 71, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  146. 146Rama Shines Upon the Battlefield Beyond the Speech of SheshaChhand 3Doha 71, movement 2 of 3Sacred Tableau
  147. 147Rama Gives His Own Abode to the Demon Called a Vessel of ImpurityDoha 71Doha 71, movement 3 of 3Contemplative Interlude
  148. 148Ravana Mourns Kumbhakarna While Meghnad Promises an Unseen PowerChaupai 72Doha 72, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  149. 149Meghnad Rises in a Chariot of Maya and Laughter Falls on the ArmyDoha 72Doha 72, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  150. 150Meghnad Covers All Directions With Weapons and Binds Rama in SerpentsChaupai 73Doha 73, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  151. 151The Name That Cuts Worldly Bonds Cannot Be BoundDoha 73Doha 73, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  152. 152Jambavan Catches Meghnad's Trident and Throws Him Back to LankaChaupai 74Doha 75क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  153. 153Garuda Devours the Serpent Illusion and the Vanaras Drive Demons to the WallsDoha 75कDoha 75क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  154. 154Lakshmana Vows Not to Return Before Meghnad FallsChaupai 75Doha 75ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  155. 155Ananta Bows at Rama's Feet and Sets Out With Five Vanara ChampionsDoha 75खDoha 75ख, movement 2 of 2Sacred Tableau
  156. 156The Sacrifice Breaks and Lakshmana's Arrow Ends Meghnad's IllusionsChaupai 76Doha 76, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  157. 157Meghnad Dies Calling for Rama and Rama's BrotherDoha 76Doha 76, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  158. 158Hanuman Leaves Meghnad at Lanka's Gate and Ravana Falls at the NewsChaupai 77Doha 77, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  159. 159Ravana Teaches Impermanence to the Women While Refusing Its TruthDoha 77Doha 77, movement 2 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  160. 160Ravana Marches Beneath Evil Omens After Preaching What He Will Not PracticeChaupai 78Doha 78, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  161. 161Weapons Fall From Hands as the Messengers of Time Cry Around RavanaChhand 4Doha 78, movement 2 of 3Sacred Tableau
  162. 162No Auspicious Sign Can Give Peace to a Heart Turned From RamaDoha 78Doha 78, movement 3 of 3Contemplative Interlude
  163. 163Ravana's Last Host Darkens the Sun While Rama's Name Rises Before ItChaupai 79Doha 79, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  164. 164Winged Mountains Fly as the Vanara Host Cries Victory to RamaChhand 5Doha 79, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  165. 165Two Cries of Victory Meet at the Center of the FieldDoha 79Doha 79, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  166. 166Rama Reveals the Invisible Chariot That Conquers SamsaraChaupai 80Doha 81क, movement 1 of 2Contemplative Interlude
  167. 167Vibhishana Receives the Teaching Hidden Inside His FearDoha 81कDoha 81क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  168. 168Shiva Watches Rama's War Play While the Vanaras Prevail by His StrengthChaupai 81Doha 81ख, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  169. 169Rama Makes Grass a Thunderbolt as Countless Narasimhas Fill the FieldChhand 6Doha 81ख, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  170. 170Twenty Arms Raise Ten Bows as Ravana Forces His Broken Army to TurnDoha 81खDoha 81ख, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  171. 171Mountains Break Upon Ravana as the Vanaras Cry for the Lord of the AfflictedChaupai 82Doha 82, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  172. 172Serpent Arrows Seal Every Direction Until the Army Calls RamaChhand 7Doha 82, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  173. 173Lakshmana Bows at Rama's Feet Before Entering the Arrow StormDoha 82Doha 82, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  174. 174Lakshmana Breaks Ravana's Weapons Until Brahma's Shakti FliesChaupai 83Doha 83, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  175. 175The Bearer of Worlds Falls While Ravana Cannot Lift HimChhand 8Doha 83, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  176. 176Hanuman Rushes Between Ravana and the Fallen LakshmanaDoha 83Doha 83, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  177. 177Rama's Word Raises Lakshmana and Sends the Shakti Back to the SkyChaupai 84Doha 84, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  178. 178Lakshmana Sends Ravana Back to Lanka and Bows His Victory to RamaChhand 9Doha 84, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  179. 179Ravana Seeks Victory Over Rama Through a Secret SacrificeDoha 84Doha 84, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  180. 180Angada Kicks the False Stillness at the Center of Ravana's SacrificeChaupai 85Doha 85, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  181. 181The Sacrificial Fire Is Scattered and Ravana's Last Hope SinksChhand 10Doha 85, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  182. 182The Vanaras Return to Their Lord as Ravana Leaves Without Hope of LifeDoha 85Doha 85, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  183. 183Rama Binds His Flowered Locks as the Gods Plead for SitaChaupai 86Doha 86, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  184. 184Every Support of Creation Trembles When Rama Draws His BowChhand 11Doha 86, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  185. 185Flowers Fall Through the Gods' Cry to the Ocean of CompassionDoha 86Doha 86, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  186. 186A Monsoon of Swords, Tails, Mountains, and Blood Breaks Over LankaChaupai 87Doha 87, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  187. 187The Battlefield Becomes a River Whose Waves Are WeaponsChhand 12Doha 87, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  188. 188Warriors Fall Like Riverbank Trees Into the Red CurrentDoha 87Doha 87, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  189. 189Yoginis Dance Above the River Where Severed Heads Still Cry VictoryChaupai 88Doha 88, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  190. 190Headless Warriors Run While Rama's Arrows Lay the Champions DownChhand 13Doha 88, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  191. 191Ravana Counts Himself Alone and Turns to Boundless IllusionDoha 88Doha 88, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  192. 192Indra's Chariot Descends Before Ravana Multiplies Rama Across the FieldChaupai 89Doha 89, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  193. 193One Smile From Rama Erases the Many Ramas of MayaChhand 14Doha 89, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  194. 194Rama Calls the Weary Armies to Witness the Final Single CombatDoha 89Doha 89, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  195. 195Rama Bows Before the Duel While Ravana Recites His PrideChaupai 90Doha 90, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  196. 196Rama Offers Ravana the Wisdom of the Three TreesChhand 15Doha 90, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  197. 197Ravana Mistakes Rama's Final Teaching for FearDoha 90Doha 90, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  198. 198Rama Revives the Enemy Charioteer Before His Supreme Wrath RisesChaupai 91Doha 91, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  199. 199Mandodari Trembles as the Elephants of the Directions Brace the EarthChhand 16Doha 91, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  200. 200Rama Draws to His Ear and Releases a Flight of Hooded SerpentsDoha 91Doha 91, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  201. 201Ravana's Heads Become a Forest of Lotuses That Refuses to Stay CutChaupai 92Doha 92, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  202. 202The Sunlike Arrows Pierce a Sky of Blood Streaming RahusChhand 17Doha 92, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  203. 203Every Severed Head Returns Like Desire Fed by EnjoymentDoha 92Doha 92, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  204. 204Ravana's Severed Heads Fly Through the Sky Calling for RamaChaupai 93Doha 93, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  205. 205Kali Gathers Garlands of Heads Beside the Banyan of BattleChhand 18Doha 93, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  206. 206The Shakti Flies Toward Vibhishana Like the Staff of DeathDoha 93Doha 93, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  207. 207Rama Places Vibhishana Behind Him and Receives the ShaktiChaupai 94Doha 94, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  208. 208The Brothers Wrestle While Vibhishana Stands in Rama's StrengthChhand 19Doha 94, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  209. 209Shiva Shows Uma What Rama's Grace Has Made of VibhishanaDoha 94Doha 94, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  210. 210Hanuman Remembers Rama While Two Mountains Wrestle in the SkyChaupai 95Doha 95, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  211. 211Remembering Raghuvira, Hanuman Strikes Ravana From the SkyChhand 20Doha 95, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  212. 212Rama Summons the Vanaras and Ravana Answers With DeceptionDoha 95Doha 95, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  213. 213Millions of Ravanas Fill the Ten Directions While the Knowers RemainChaupai 96Doha 96, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  214. 214Four Vanara Champions Crush the Dark Sprouts of Ravana's MayaChhand 21Doha 96, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  215. 215Rama Smiles and One Arrow Ends Every Ravana of MayaDoha 96Doha 96, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  216. 216Angada Pulls Ravana From the Sky After Rama Dispels the DarknessChaupai 97Doha 97, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  217. 217Angada Returns to Rama While Ravana Rises Behind Ten BowsChhand 22Doha 97, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  218. 218Ravana's Severed Limbs Return Like Sin Committed at a PilgrimageDoha 97Doha 97, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  219. 219Nala and Nila Dance Across Ravana's Heads Before Jambavan EntersChaupai 98Doha 98, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  220. 220Jambavan Pins Twenty Arms Like Bees Resting on Night LotusesChhand 23Doha 98, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  221. 221The Revived Vanaras Return to Rama While Terror Closes Around RavanaDoha 98Doha 98, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  222. 222Sita Hears That Ravana's Heads Return and Fears Fate Has Refused HerChaupai 99Doha 99, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  223. 223Trijata Reveals the Chain of Hearts That Holds Rama's Final ArrowChhand 24Doha 99, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  224. 224When Ravana's Attention Leaves Sita, Rama Will Strike His HeartDoha 99Doha 99, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  225. 225Sita's Left Eye Trembles at Dawn While Ravana Returns to WarChaupai 100Doha 100, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  226. 226Mountain Bearing Vanaras Close Around Ravana From Every SideChhand 25Doha 100, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  227. 227Pressed by the Vanaras, Ravana Vanishes Into Another IllusionDoha 100Doha 100, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  228. 228Ghosts, Fire, and False Hanumans Vanish Before Rama's Single ArrowChhand 2Leela Scene
  229. 229Tulsidas Becomes a Fly Beneath the Sky of Rama's Infinite GloryDoha 102कLeela Scene
  230. 230Vibhishana Reveals the Nectar Hidden in Ravana's NavelChaupai 101Doha 102ख, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  231. 231Statues Weep and Blood Rains as Rama Fits the Final ArrowsChhand 27Doha 102ख, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  232. 232Thirty One Arrows Fly Like the Serpent King of DeathDoha 102खDoha 102ख, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  233. 233The Final Arrows Empty Ravana's Navel and Return to Rama's QuiverChaupai 102Doha 103, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  234. 234Blood Shines Like Prosperity Upon Rama's Dark Battle FormChhand 28Doha 103, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  235. 235One Gracious Glance Makes the Gods FearlessDoha 103Doha 103, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  236. 236Mandodari Falls Before the Head of the King Who Shook the EarthChaupai 103Doha 104, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  237. 237Mandodari Bows to the Flawless Brahman Who Gives Ravana His Own AbodeChhand 29Doha 104, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  238. 238Mandodari Sees Ravana Receive the State Rare Even to YogisDoha 104Doha 104, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  239. 239Rama Sends Vibhishana to Perform the Funeral Rites of His BrotherChaupai 104Doha 105, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  240. 240The Women Offer Water to Ravana and Return Remembering RamaDoha 105Doha 105, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  241. 241Rama Crowns Vibhishana Without Entering the Golden CityChaupai 105Doha 106, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  242. 242Rama Places the Glory of Victory Upon His ServantsChhand 30Doha 106, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  243. 243The Vanaras Cannot Drink Enough of Rama's Nectar WordsDoha 106Doha 106, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  244. 244Hanuman Carries Victory Into Ashoka VatikaChaupai 106Doha 107, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  245. 245Sita Offers Hanuman the Blessing No Three Worlds Can EqualChhand 31Doha 107, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  246. 246Sita Blesses Every Virtue to Dwell in Hanuman's HeartDoha 107Doha 107, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  247. 247Sita Comes on Foot So Rama's Vanaras May See Their MotherChaupai 107Doha 108, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  248. 248The Ocean of Compassion Speaks the Harsh Words That Complete the Hidden LilaDoha 108Doha 108, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  249. 249Sita Asks Fire to Become Sandalwood Before Her Unbroken RefugeChaupai 108Doha 110क, movement 1 of 3Leela Scene
  250. 250Fire Returns the True Sita Like Lakshmi Rising From the Milk OceanChhand 2Doha 110क, movement 2 of 3Leela Scene
  251. 251Heaven Dances Above Rama and Sita ReunitedDoha 110कDoha 110क, movement 3 of 3Leela Scene
  252. 252The Gods Confess Their Self Interest Before Rama's Boundless MercyChaupai 109Doha 110ख, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  253. 253Brahma's Body Thrills as the Celestial Assembly Falls SilentDoha 110खDoha 110ख, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  254. 254Brahma Praises the Form Beyond Form and Begs for Love at Rama's FeetChhand 33Leela Scene
  255. 255Brahma's Eyes Cannot Finish Drinking the Ocean of Rama's BeautyDoha 111Leela Scene
  256. 256Dasharatha Descends With Tears to Bless the Son Who Kept His WordChaupai 110Doha 112, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  257. 257The Gods Behold Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana Whole AgainDoha 112Doha 112, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  258. 258Indra Leaves the Formless to Ask for Rama's Form Within His HeartChhand 8Leela Scene
  259. 259Indra Asks the Lord for One Command to ServeDoha 113Leela Scene
  260. 260Nectar Rains on Both Armies, Yet Rama's Fallen Servants RiseChaupai 111Doha 115क, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  261. 261Shiva Approaches Rama With Tears and a Voice Broken by LoveDoha 115कDoha 115क, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  262. 262Shiva Asks Rama to Live Forever With Sita and Lakshmana in His HeartChhand 5Leela Scene
  263. 263Shiva Promises to Come When Ayodhya Crowns RamaDoha 115खLeela Scene
  264. 264Vibhishana Offers Lanka, but Rama's Eyes Fill at the Memory of BharataChaupai 112Doha 117, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  265. 265Every Moment Becomes an Age While Rama Remembers Bharata WaitingDoha 117Doha 117, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  266. 266Jewels Rain From Pushpaka and the Vanaras Turn Treasure Into PlayChaupai 113Doha 118, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  267. 267The Lord Beyond Neti Neti Plays Among the VanarasDoha 118Doha 118, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  268. 268The Vanaras Wear Lanka's Jewels but Desire No Home Away From RamaChaupai 114Doha 119, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  269. 269The Departing Companions Refuse to Blink While Rama Remains in SightDoha 119Doha 119, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  270. 270Pushpaka Turns North as Rama Shows Sita the Field of VictoryChaupai 115Doha 120, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  271. 271Rama Shows Sita the Bridge, Rameshvara, and Every Forest Resting PlaceDoha 120Doha 120, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene
  272. 272Rama Guides Sita From Dandaka Through the Sacred Rivers to AyodhyaChaupai 116Doha 121, movement 1 of 2Leela Scene
  273. 273Rama Bows to Ayodhya With Tears Before Bathing at TriveniDoha 121Doha 121, movement 2 of 2Leela Scene