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Surasa's encounter with Hanuman in the Sundara Kanda Book of the Ramayana and its retellings, is the most popular tale related to Surasa. Hanuman, flies over the ocean to Lanka (identified with present-day Sri Lanka) in search of his master Rama's kidnapped wife Sita. When Hanuman leaves from land (identified with India), a mountain Mainaka ...
In the Ramayana, after meeting Mainaka and Surasa, when Hanuman was crossing the ocean to Lanka, the kingdom of the rakshasa-king Ravana.Simhika was hiding in the ocean. Even as he flew overhead, she captured Hanuman's shadow with her mag
However, Hanuman, being wise and quick-witted, cleverly expanded his size to such an extent that Surasa's mouth could not contain him. Impressed by his intelligence, Surasa blessed Hanuman and allowed him to continue his journey. Upon reaching Lanka, Hanuman encountered Lankini, the guardian deity of Lanka. Lankini initially tried to stop ...
Maruti returns from Lanka. The Sundara Kanda forms the heart of Valmiki's Ramayana and consists of a detailed, vivid account of Hanuman's adventures. After learning about Sita, Hanuman assumes a gargantuan form and makes a colossal leap across the ocean to Lanka after defeating Surasa, the mother of the nagas, and Simhika, who is sent by the devatas.
Hanuman: A divine vanara companion and devotee of the god Rama. Hanuman is one of the central figures of the epic. He is a brahmachari (life long celibate) and one of the chiranjivis. In some versions of the epic, he is described as an avatar of Shiva. Hema: An apsara in Indra's court. When Mayasura visited Svarga, he saw and married her.
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In various adaptations of the Hindu epic Ramayana, Kalanemi is Maricha's son, and one of his ministers. He helped Ravana in his war against Rama.When Lakshmana, Rama's younger brother was unconscious in the war and Hanuman was asked to fetch sanjeevani, the magical medicinal herb to revive Lakshmana back; Ravana tasked Kalanemi to stop Hanuman. [2]
Anjana, Hanuman's mother. Hanuman is a monkey God and an ardent devotee of the God Rama. Kesari, Hanuman's foster father. Makardhwaja is the son of Hanuman as per the Valmiki Ramayana. Nala, son of Vishwakarma. Nila, son of Agni. Rumā was the wife of Sugrīva. Sugriva, king of Kishkindha, son of Surya. Tara, wife of vali.