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The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion

Sandeep Agarwal

A captivating journey through Valmiki’s Ramayan, filled with stories of honor, sacrifice, devotion, and righteousness, narrated by Sandeep. Each episode unfolds the timeless epic that continues to guide us on the path of Dharm.

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00:07:44

Ramayan Episode 14: Introduction to Ayodhya Kanda –...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/09

Step into the vibrant life of Ayodhya as we explore its prosperity, the cherished royal family, and the stories of the Ikshvaku dynasty, including King Harishchandr's devotion to truth. Witness the bonds of Ram and Sita, the dynamics of the royal household, and the seeds of change subtly sown in Kaikeyi's mind, laying the foundation for the trials ahead in Ayodhya Kanda. Ramayan, Sita, Raavan, Ram, Lakshman, Hindu mythology, Indian epics, Valmiki Ramayan, Ramayan stories, Hanuman, Ramayan

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00:10:52

Ramayan Episode 13: Reflections and Lessons from Bala...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/06

In this Episode we reflect on the key events of Bala Kanda, the first chapter of the Ramayan. We revisit the birth of the four princes, the guidance of Sage Vishwamitr, the defeat of the demoness Tataka, the redemption of Ahalya, and the divine union of Ram and Sita. This episode brings together the moments and lessons from Bala Kanda, emphasizing themes of dharma, devotion, redemption, and unity. Join us as we conclude Bala Kanda and prepare for the challenges awaiting in Ayodhya Kanda. Ramayan,

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00:10:29

Ramayan Episode 12: The Story of Parshuram and His...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In today's episode, we conclude Bala Kanda with the powerful story of Parshuram's arrival at the wedding celebrations and his encounter with Ram. Parshuram, the great warrior sage and ardent devotee of Lord Shiv, arrives in Mithila after hearing of the breaking of Shiv’s bow, Pinaka. Enraged, Parshuram challenges Ram, only to realize that Ram is none other than the divine incarnation of Lord Vishnu. We’ll explore Parshuram’s history, his anger, his challenge, and ultimately, the moment of

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00:10:00

Ramayan Episode 11: Ram Lifts the Bow of Shiv & The...

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2024/12/05

In this episode of The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion, we journey through one of the most divine moments in the Ramayan. Ram, guided by Sage Vishwamitr, steps forward to lift the bow of Lord Shiv—the Pinaka—accomplishing what none before him could. This marks the fulfillment of his destiny, leading to the joyous union of Ram and Sita. Join us as we witness the grandeur of the wedding ceremony of Ram and Sita, filled with divine blessings and heartfelt celebration. This episode also covers

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00:11:21

Ramayan Episode 10: The Sita Swayamvar – Introduction...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we delve into the grand Swayamvar of Princess Sita in the majestic city of Mithila. Discover the story behind the divine bow of Lord Shiv, its extraordinary power, and how it became the ultimate test to find a worthy husband for Sita. Learn about King Janak’s remarkable decision to set this challenge, inspired by a childhood incident where Sita effortlessly lifted the bow. As princes and warriors from across the land gather to attempt the challenge, destiny begins to unfold, leading

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00:10:56

Ramayan Episode 9: Rama and Lakshman's Encounter with...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we journey to the grand city of Mithila, where Ram and Lakshman meet the wise and revered King Janak. Discover the story of King Janak, his humble yet extraordinary life, his deep relationship with King Dashrath, and the miraculous way Sita came into his life. As the city of Mithila welcomes the young princes, we see how destiny begins to unfold, setting the stage for the events that will shape the future of Ram and Sita. Join us as we explore the harmony, devotion, and remarkable

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00:11:26

Ramayan Episode 8: The story of Ahalya’s curse and...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we delve into the heart-wrenching tale of Ahalya, a woman of unparalleled beauty and grace, whose life took a tragic turn after a cruel deception. Cursed to live as a lifeless stone by her husband, Sage Gautam, Ahalya endured years of isolation and suffering. Join Sandeep as he narrates the story of how Ram, with his divine grace, brought redemption to Ahalya, restoring her form and freeing her spirit. Guided by Sage Vishwamitr, Ram and Lakshman arrive at the desolate ashram where

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00:10:08

Ramayan Episode 7: Ram slays Tataka

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this thrilling episode, we continue through Bala Kanda to witness Ram’s first monumental step as a protector of Dharm. Guided by Sage Vishwamitr, Ram and Lakshman enter the dark forest ruled by the fearsome demoness Tataka. The forest, overshadowed by terror and destruction, sets the stage for Ram’s courage and skill to shine as he confronts this formidable foe. Listen as we delve into the intense battle against Tataka, a monstrous being with strength equal to a thousand elephants. Ram’s resolve

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00:12:20

Ramayan Episode 6: The story of Tataka

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we delve into the tragic tale of Tataka, who was once a beautiful yakshini before her transformation into a fearsome demoness who terrorized the forests. Join Sandeep as he narrates the backstory of Tataka—from her origin as the daughter of Suketu, blessed by Brahma, to her marriage with Sund, and the tragic events that followed. Listen as we explore how Tataka’s life took a dark turn after her husband incurred the wrath of Sage Agastya. Filled with grief and rage, Tataka sought

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00:22:29

Ramayan Episode 5: Vishwamitra arrives at...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we witness the pivotal moment when Sage Vishwamitr arrives at King Dashrath’s court in Ayodhya, setting in motion a series of events that would lead Ram to begin his journey as a protector of righteousness. Dashrath, content and proud of his four young sons, is suddenly faced with a difficult decision when Vishwamitr requests Ram's assistance in protecting a sacred yagn from powerful demons. Join Sandeep as he narrates the emotional conversation between Dashrath, who is torn between

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00:24:20

Ramayan Episode 4: The story of Sage Vishwamitr

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we explore the incredible transformation of Vishwamitr, who was once a powerful king named Kaushik. His journey from a proud warrior-king to a revered sage is a testament to the power of perseverance, resilience, and the pursuit of true wisdom. Join Sandeep as he narrates how King Kaushik, after witnessing the spiritual power of Sage Vashisth, renounced his kingdom and began his quest to gain spiritual strength. Kaushik’s encounters with divine tests, his struggle against desires

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00:26:30

Ramayan Episode 3a: The Putra Kameshti Yagna and...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we continue our journey through Bala Kanda, focusing on the grand Putra Kameshti Yagn performed by King Dashrath and the miraculous births of his four sons—Ram, Lakshman, Bharat, and Shatrughan. Guided by Sage Vashisth and assisted by Sage Rishyashring, Dashrath performed the powerful Putra Kameshti Yagn. The gods answered his sincere prayers, and the divine being Yajna Purusha appeared with sacred nectar, a blessing that would grant him the children he longed for. Learn about the

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00:32:15

Ramayan Episode 2: The story of King Dashrath and the...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this episode, we journey through the heartfelt story of King Dashrath, the noble ruler of Ayodhya, and his deep longing for an heir. Despite Ayodhya's prosperity and his just rule, Dashrath faced an emptiness—he was childless, and without an heir, the future of the Ikshvaku dynasty remained uncertain. We explore the significance of the Ashwamedh Yagn, performed to seek the gods' blessings and reaffirm Dashrath's sovereignty, and how this ritual set the stage for the Putra Kameshti

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00:19:17

Ramayan Episode 1: The Sage and His Epic – An...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2024/12/05

In this very first episode, we embark on the beginning of an extraordinary journey—how the timeless epic of the Ramayan came into existence. Join Sandeep as he narrates the encounter between Sage Valmiki and Sage Narad, which sparked the creation of one of the greatest stories ever told. Learn how Sage Narad’s divine prophecy inspired Valmiki to compose the epic that has guided generations on the path of Dharm, devotion, and righteousness. Discover the initial questions Valmiki pondered about the

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