
We light the way home for people we love.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
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We light the way home for people we love.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
On the mountain Mahendra, before the leap.
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When he could not find the herb, he brought the whole hill.
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Curiosity is good; listen when someone who loves you calls.
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Mainaka, Surasa and Simhika on the way.
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Was it a mango?
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A ring dropped from a branch.
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Rama and Sita inside.
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A brahmin's greeting under the Rishyamukha hill.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda, sargas 1–5 of 128, told for each age.
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Ayodhya Kand, doha 1–20
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Aranya Kand, doha 1–20
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Kishkindha Kand, doha 1–20
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Sundar Kand, doha 1–20
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Lanka Kand, doha 1–20
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Uttar Kand, doha 1–20
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Valmiki Ramayana, Book IV, all 67 sargas — a new friendship, a kingdom set right, and Hanuman remembers his own strength.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Book V, all 68 sargas — Hanuman's leap across the sea, and the message that reaches Rama at last.
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Hanuman Chalisa, chaupai 1–4
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How Hanuman was born to Anjana and the wind.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda, sargas 1–5 of 67, told for each age.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kanda, sargas 1–5 of 68, told for each age.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda, sargas 6–10 of 128, told for each age.
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Bal Kand, doha 21–40
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Ayodhya Kand, doha 21–40
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Aranya Kand, doha 21–40
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Kishkindha Kand, doha 21–30
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Sundar Kand, doha 21–40
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Lanka Kand, doha 21–40
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Uttar Kand, doha 21–40
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Hanuman Chalisa, chaupai 5–8
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Even small help matters.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda, sargas 6–10 of 67, told for each age.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kanda, sargas 6–10 of 68, told for each age.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Yuddha Kanda, sargas 11–15 of 128, told for each age.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Uttara Kanda, sargas 1–5 of 111, told for each age.
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Bal Kand, doha 41–60
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Ayodhya Kand, doha 41–60
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Aranya Kand, doha 41–46
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Sundar Kand, doha 41–60
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Lanka Kand, doha 41–60
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Uttar Kand, doha 41–60
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Hanuman Chalisa, chaupai 9–12
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A great bridge to reach those who need help, and one small squirrel.
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Small as a cat, in the night.
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Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda, sargas 11–15 of 67, told for each age.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
Valmiki Ramayana, Sundara Kanda, sargas 11–15 of 68, told for each age.
From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
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