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Sri Lanka named its first satellite Raavana 1 after Ravana. [51] Ravana appears as the primary antagonist in films and television series based on the Ramayana. Movies like Bhakta Ravana (1938) and its Telugu (1940 and 1958) and Kannada adaptations as well as television series Raavan (2006-2008) [52] are focused on the
Chandrashekhar Azad (born 3 December 1986; Hindi pronunciation: [t͡ʃən̪d̪ɾəʃeːkʰəɾ aːzaːd̪]), also known as Chandra Shekhar Azad Ravan, is an Indian politician, social activist, Ambedkarite and lawyer. He is serving as a Member of Parliament of the 18th Lok Sabha from Nagina since June 2024.
Ravan (comics), a DC Comics character; Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta, a novel by Amish Tripathi; Eliezer ben Nathan, or Ra'avan, 10th century halakist and liturgical poet; Ravan Press, a South African anti-apartheid publishing house; OFK Ravan, a Bosnian football club; Ravana, a genus of gastropods in the family Ariophantidae
Later, when Rama defeated Ravana, Rama crowned Vibhishana as the king of Lanka. Vidyutjiva: A Danava and the husband of Ravana's sister Shurpanakha. Vishrava: The son of Pulatsya, the brother of the sage Agastya and the grandson of Brahma. His first wife was Ilavida with whom he had a son named Kubera.
Advised by his ministers, Ravana sang hymns in praise of Shiva for a thousand years. Finally, Shiva not only forgave Ravana, but also granted him an invincible sword called the Chandrahasa. Since Ravana cried, he was given the name "Ravana" – one who cried. The verses that Ravana sang were collected and became known as the Shiva Tandava ...
There are other three dramas of same name i by Gangadhara (1294–1325 CE), Bhagavan Raya and venkatesvara. Janaki-Raghava written around 12th century. Another Janaki-Ragava of Yuvraja ramasinha written in 1625 CE. Rama-vikrama also is a lost Ramayana drama known only through the reference made to it by Sagaranandin. It is most likely a work of ...
Ignoring Maya's advice, Ravana buries his first child by Mandodari in a casket in Janaka’s city, where it is discovered and grew up as Sita. [21] Jain adaptations of the Ramayana like Vasudevahindi , Uttara-purana , and others also state that Sita is the daughter of Ravana and Mandodari, and is abandoned when she is prophesied to be the cause ...
The wise Maricha attempted to dissuade Ravana by recalling the righteousness and valor of Rama and warned that this idea would only lead to the doom of Ravana, Lanka and the rakshasa race. He narrated his first encounter with Rama, when he underestimated Rama and dismissed him as a boy, how he was thrown hundreds of leagues away by Rama's ...