RamayanaCharacters of the Ramayana
Seventeen characters of the Ramayana in plain words: Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Bharata, Hanuman, Dasharatha, Kaikeyi, Ravana and others, with their role in the story.
Each page below is a short portrait of a character.
- Rama
- Sita
- Lakshmana
- Bharata
- Hanuman
- Dasharatha
- Kaikeyi
- Kausalya
- Sugriva
- Vali
- Ravana
- Kumbhakarna
- Vibhishana
- Indrajit (Meghanada)
- Jatayu
- Shabari
- Shurpanakha
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.