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Vali

Vali: who Vali is in the Ramayana and the role in the story, in plain words.

Sugriva's elder brother, the strong king of Kishkindha who was killed by Rama. His death is one of the most discussed episodes of the epic.

See the story of the whole epic in seven books and the other characters.

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A retelling in our own words of a story that is told in many different ways across India and Asia. Tellers differ on many episodes; where it matters we say so. It is not a scholarly translation.