Välmiki Rämäyana
Book Five - Sundara Kända
Contents
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Chapter 1 : Hanuma's Flight over Ocean |
Chapter 2 : The city of Lanka |
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Chapter 3 : Hanuma conquers Lanka |
Chapter 4 : Hanuma enters the city of
Lanka |
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Chapter 5 : Ravana's palace |
Chapter 6 : Inside the palace |
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Chapter 7 : Hanuma sees Pushpaka in
Ravana's inner city |
Chapter 8 : Description of the Pushpaka |
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Chapter 9 : The inner
buildings of Ravana's house |
Chapter 10 : Hanuma enters Ravana's house |
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Chapter 11 : Hanuma continues search for Seetha |
Chapter 12 : Hanuma's depression |
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Chapter 13 : Hanuma starts to search in Ashoka
garden |
Chapter 14 : Hanuma enters the Ashoka garden |
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Chapter 15 : Hanuma sees Seetha |
Chapter 16 : Hanuma’s grief at the plight of Seetha |
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Chapter 17 : Hanuma sees Seetha with ogresses |
Chapter 18 : Ravana comes to Seetha |
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Chapter 19 : Seetha in Ashoka garden |
Chapter 20 : Ravana talks to Seetha |
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Chapter 21 : Seetha's reply |
Chapter 22 : Ravana gives deadline |
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Chapter 23 : Ogres frighten Seetha |
Chapter 24 : Seetha's reply to Ogres
Translation with Verses |
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Chapter 25 : Seetha bursts into a wail
Translation with Verses |
Chapter 26 : Seetha decides to give up life
Translation with Verses |
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Chapter 27 : Trijata's
dream |
Chapter 28 : Seetha recollects the time limit |
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Chapter 29 : Seetha experiences some good omens |
Chapter 30 : Hanuma falls in dilemma |
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Chapter 31 : Hanuma began to narrate story of Rama to
Seetha |
Chapter 32 : Seetha is shocked to see Hanuma |
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Chapter 33 : Seetha antecedents to Hanuma |
Chapter 34 : Hanuma reveals himself to be a messenger
of Rama |
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Chapter 35 : Seetha asks Hanuma to describe the
characteristics |
Chapter 36 : Hanuma gives Seetha, the signet ring
sent by Rama |
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Chapter 37 : Seetha was both delighted and
depressed |
Chapter 38 : Hanuma asks Seetha to give him a token
of remembrance |
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Chapter 39 : To urge Rama and Lakshmana |
Chapter 40 : Hanuma consoles Seetha and travels
towards northern direction |
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Chapter 41 : Hanuma thinks to meet Ravana |
Chapter 42 : Female-demons enquires Seetha about
Hanuma |
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Chapter 43 : Hanuma thinks of destroying a sacred
sanctuary of demons |
Chapter 44 : Ravana sends Jambumali |
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Chapter 45 : Hanuma kills Prahasta's seven sons |
Chapter 46 : Ravana sends five army-generals |
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Chapter 47 : Ravana sends his son Aksha |
Chapter 48 : Ravana sends his son Indrajit |
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Chapter 49 : Hanuma sees well-adorned Ravana |
Chapter 50 : Hanuma declares himself to be a
messenger of Rama |
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Chapter 51 : Hanuma narrates the story of
Rama |
Chapter 52 : Ravana orders Hanuma to be
killed |
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Chapter 53 : Later Ravana orders to set fire
to his tail |
Chapter 54 : Hanuma makes up his mind to set
fire the city of
Lanka |
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Chapter 55 : Hanuma doubts whether Seetha
dies in the fire |
Chapter 56 : Hanuma again visits Ashoka garden
and sees Seetha |
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Chapter 57 : Hanuma leaps from the coast of Lanka and touches Mount Mainaka |
Chapter 58 : Jambavan requests Hanuma to
narrate clearly
the happenings |
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Chapter 59 : Hanuma describes the plight of
Seetha to his fellow monkeys |
Chapter 60:
Jambavan’s wise guidelines |
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Chapter 61 : Monkeys took halt at Madhuvana |
Chapter 62 : Dadhimukha departs to Kishkindha |
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Chapter 63 :
Dadhimukha reports the destruction of Madhuvana to Sugreeva |
Chapter 64 : Hanuma apprises Rama of the
discovery of Seetha |
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Chapter 65 : Hanuma conveys Seetha’s message
to Rama. |
Chapter 66 : Rama urges Hanuma, to repeat the
words spoken by Seetha. |
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Chapter 67 : Hanuma narrates an incident
connected with a crow |
Chapter 68 : Seetha expressed her grave doubt
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Thus concludes the fifth book Sundara Kanda, in Valmiki
Ramayana. It is customary to read Sri Rama Pattabhishekam Kanda after completing Sundara
Kanda. Please read this Kanda here. The prose can be read here. |
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