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   Ravana was a mythological king of Lanka and the main antagonist in the epic Ramayana. He was a scholar, a devotee of Shiva, and a powerful Rakshasa with ten heads and a boon from Brahma.

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3. www.hindutsav.com › ravana-familyRavana Family: Wife, Sons and Brothers of Ravana - HindUtsav

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   Learn about the family of Ravana, the demon king of Lanka in the Hindu epic Ramayana. Find out his father, mother, wife, sons, brothers, sisters, and their roles and stories in the Ramayana.

4. www.britannica.com › topic › RavanaRavana | King of Lanka, Demon King, Ten-Headed | Britannica

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   Sep 19, 2024 · Ravana is the 10-headed demon-king of Lanka who abducts Sita, the wife of Rama, in the Ramayana, a popular Hindu epic. Learn about his story, his portrayal in art and literature, and his symbolism in modern India.

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   Why is Ramayana called Ravana?

   • The Ramayana is the oldest Sanskrit epic and was written sometime in the 5th century BCE, with some later additions. Ravana's name is explained, therein, in a colourful myth where the demon-king challenges Nandisa (actually the great god Shiva and also known as Nandisvara) and comes off worse.

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   Who was Ravan & what did he do?

   • Ravan or Ravana was the ten-headed demon-king of Lanka and met his end at the hands of Lord Ram as he had kidnapped Sita, the wife of Ram. Ravana had twenty arms and ten heads. Belonging to the raksasa or demon clan, he was the son of king Visravas - the son of Pulastya, one of the creator Prajapati. His mother's name was Nikasa.

   Ravana’s character in Ramayana explained, facts and quotes - Times Now

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   Who is Ravana in Ramayana?

   • Ravana is a mythological demon -king of the island of Lanka and the chief antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana. In the Ramayana, Ravana is described as the eldest son of sage Vishrava and Kaikasi. He abducted Rama 's wife, Sita, and took her to his kingdom of Lanka, where he held her in the Ashoka Vatika.

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   Who was Ravana & what did he do?

   • Ravana also is known as Dashanan or Dashagriva, or Dashakantha was the legendary emperor of Lanka (modern day Sri Lanka). Ravana has been described as one of the most powerful beings to have ever lived on earth. According to the Hindu legends, Ravana exercised his mighty powers to rule over gods, humans and other demons.

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6. www.timesnownews.com › spiritual › religionRavana’s character in Ramayana explained, facts and quotes

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   Apr 1, 2020 · Learn about Ravana, the ten-headed demon-king of Lanka who kidnapped Sita and was killed by Lord Ram. Find out his pious origins, his powers, his battles and his quotes from the epic Ramayana.

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7. www.hinduamerican.org › blog › ravana-untold-storyThe untold story of Ravana - Hindu American Foundation

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   Apr 6, 2022 · Ravana was a demon king, a scholar, a musician, and a devotee of Shiva. He had ten heads, not born with them, and was a master of various arts and sciences. Learn about his story, his achievements, and his downfall.

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   Apr 13, 2016 · Ravana was a powerful and evil demon-king of Lanka in Hindu mythology, who fought and lost to Rama, the seventh avatar of Vishnu. Learn about his origin, family, battles, and depiction in art and culture.

10. universalteacher.com › 1 › ravanaRavana – Valmiki Ramayana Story - UniversalTeacher.com

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    Ravana was a multi-headed Rakshasa king of Lanka who worshipped Shiva and fought with Rama. Learn about his birth, family, tapasya, boons, death, and his role in the Ramayana and other scriptures.