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00:29:58

Episode 94: Severe Penance of Raavan, Kumbhakarn and...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/09/29

In our previous episode, we travelled far back into the ancient past to discover the origins of the Raakshas lineage. We followed the story from Pulastya to Vishravas, and then to Vaishravan, who would become known as Kuber, the Lord of Wealth and the righteous ruler of Lanka. We witnessed how the golden city passed from the Raakshas to Kuber, and how Sumali, forced into the netherworld, never forgot the kingdom his family had lost. His desire to reclaim Lanka eventually led him to his daughter

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00:38:44

Episode 93: History of Rakshasas

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/09/14

In our previous episode, we witnessed the arrival of the great sages at the palace of Ayodhya. They came to honor Ram after his victory over Raavan. But their visit soon revealed a deeper story. We learned why Indrajit was considered such an extraordinary warrior, and how Lakshman's victory over him was made possible by fourteen years of discipline and sacrifice. We saw how Lakshman had given up sleep, controlled his hunger, and guarded Ram and Sita every night without ever asking for praise

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00:30:23

Episode 92: Introduction to Uttar Kanda – Sages pay...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/09/03

In our previous episode, we came to the end of Yuddha Kanda, the sixth chapter of the Ramayan. We witnessed the defeat of Raavan, the return of Sita, and Ram's long-awaited return to Ayodhya after fourteen years of exile. We saw the joyful reunion of the four brothers and their mothers, and Ram's grand coronation as the rightful king of Ayodhya. We also saw Ram honor Sugreev, Vibhishan, Hanuman, and all those who had stood beside him through the great war. And finally, we witnessed the

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00:20:31

Episode 91: Reflections and Lessons from Yuddha Kanda

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/08/31

In our previous episode, we witnessed the long-awaited return of Ram to Ayodhya. We saw Bharat welcome his brother with tears of joy and return the kingdom he had protected for fourteen years. We witnessed the reunion of the four brothers and the emotional meeting with their mothers. We saw Ram honor Sugreev, Vibhishan, Hanuman, and all those who had stood beside him through the war. And finally, we witnessed Ram's grand coronation, as he took his rightful place as king of Ayodhya. We also saw

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00:31:52

Episode 90: Bharat welcomes Ram back to Ayodhya

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/08/18

In our previous episode, we witnessed the final stage of Ram's journey home. We saw Bharat learn that Ram was returning after fourteen long years. We witnessed his overwhelming joy as he prepared Ayodhya to welcome his brother. We saw Hanuman arrive at Nandigram and tell Bharat the complete story of Ram's exile, the rescue of Sita, the war in Lanka, and the fall of Raavan. And finally, we heard the words Bharat had waited fourteen years to hear. Ram was coming home.In today's episode, we

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00:34:37

Episode 89: Ram, Sita and Lakshman meet Sage Bharadwaj

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/07/14

In our previous episode, we journeyed with Ram, Sita, and their companions as the Pushpak Viman carried them homeward through the skies of Bhaarat. We saw Ram honor Trijata's kindness and invite her to share in the joy of Ayodhya. We revisited the battlefields of Lanka, the forests of exile, and the rivers and hermitages that had shaped their fourteen-year journey. We witnessed Ram establish the sacred shrine of Rameshwaram and saw the mighty bridge to Lanka return once more to the ocean. And

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00:34:16

Episode 88: Ram, Sita and Lakshman start their...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/07/03

In our previous episode, we witnessed the healing that followed the great war. We saw Lakshman open his heart to Ram, questioning not his intentions, but the pain his words had caused. We witnessed Ram reveal the burden of raj dharm, explaining how every harsh word spoken to Sita had wounded his own heart even more deeply. We then saw a beautiful conversation between Ram and Sita, where they spoke not as king and queen, but as husband and wife. Sita reminded Ram of the sacred vows they had taken

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00:31:45

Episode 87: Ram, Sita and Lakshman prepare for Ayodhya

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/06/24

In our previous episode, we witnessed one of the most intense and emotionally complex moments in the Ramayan. The war had ended, Raavan had fallen, and Lanka had begun its journey toward dharm under Vibhishan. But victory did not bring immediate peace. We saw Ram stand torn between raj dharm and his role as a husband. In front of the world, he spoke harsh words to Sita, not out of doubt, but to remove all doubt forever. We witnessed Sita rise with strength and dignity, defending her honor with

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00:34:05

Episode 86: Sita returns to Ram

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/06/15

In our previous episode, we saw the war reach its true end, not just in battle, but in meaning. We witnessed Ram’s devotion rise to its highest point, as he stood ready to offer his own eye, and saw Goddess Durga appear, pleased with his surrender. She revealed the deeper truth behind Raavan’s life, that he was not just an enemy, but a soul bound by destiny. We saw how even the divine moves through action, as Hanuman created the moment for the Goddess to leave Raavan, shifting the balance of the

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00:32:16

Episode 85: Ram kills Raavan

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/06/03

In our previous episode, the war moved toward its final truth. We saw Raavan stand alone, with no warriors left to fight for him. We witnessed Ram prepare not just with weapons, but with dharm, patience, and truth. The gods stepped in, and the sacred Aditya Hridaya filled Ram with renewed strength. Yet dharm stood firm, and Ram chose the path of devotion over haste. We saw him begin the worship of Goddess Durga in an untimely season, an Akal Bodhon, turning the battlefield into a place of prayer

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00:30:29

Episode 84: Ram and Raavan fight each other

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/05/13

In our previous episode, the war stepped into a deeper shadow. Raavan, left with no warriors, turned to the nether world and called upon Mahiraavan. We saw a night of illusion, where trust was tested again. Hanuman built a living fortress, yet deception found its way in. Ram and Lakshman were taken beneath the earth. But devotion did not fail. Hanuman descended into the unknown, faced Mahiraavan, and ended him with wisdom and courage. He returned with Ram and Lakshman, restoring hope once more. Yet

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00:25:04

Episode 83: Mahiraavan tricks Ram, Lakshman and Hanuman

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/05/01

In our previous episode, the war of Lanka burned with unstoppable force. Raavan entered the battlefield like a storm. Vanars fell under his arrows. We saw Sugreev, Angad, and Jambavan rise against powerful demon warriors and bring them down one by one. Then came the clash between Ram and Raavan. For a moment, Raavan saw the truth, the universe within Ram. Yet, bound by pride, he chose to fight. Lakshman stepped forward to protect his brother, but a terrible weapon struck him down. We saw Ram break

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00:29:11

Episode 82 – Raavan's grief turns into anger

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/04/19

In our previous episode, the war of Lanka reached its fiercest turning point. Lakshman stood before Indrajit at Nikumbhila and broke the ritual that could have made him invincible. We saw a battle where arrows filled the sky and divine weapons clashed with unstoppable force. Hanuman shattered the sacred fire. Vibhishan stood firm against his own blood. And in the end, Lakshman called upon truth and released the arrow that brought down Indrajit, the terror of the worlds. The heavens rejoiced. But in

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00:24:31

Episode 81 – Lakshman kills Indrajit

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/03/23

In our previous episode, the skies above Lanka were filled with illusion and fear. Indrajit had hidden himself in darkness and struck like a shadow. The Vanars had seen Sita fall, and grief had shaken even the heart of Ram. But truth had emerged through Vibhishan. The death was false. A deeper danger was rising. At Nikumbhila, a ritual had begun that could make Indrajit unstoppable. And so, Lakshman had set forth, with Hanuman and Vibhishan by his side, to stop that fire before it could change the

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00:27:36

Episode 80 – Indrajit comes out to fight Ram and...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/03/12

In our previous episode, Lanka had burned under the fury of the Vanars. But the war did not slow. Tarani had fallen in devotion. Virbahu had sought liberation in Ram’s hands. One by one, the pillars of Lanka had collapsed. Only two now stood between Lanka and its fate: Raavan and his most dangerous son, Indrajit.In today’s episode, the night above Lanka turns heavy with dark intent. After the death of Tarani and Virbahu, Raavan burns with wounded pride. We will see him summon Indrajit and command

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00:35:14

Episode 79 – Ram fights his own devotees Tarani and...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/03/02

In our previous episode, Lanka had burned under the fury of the Vanars. Kumbh and Nikumbh had fallen. Makaraksha had tried to hide behind cows and bullocks, but Ram had upheld dharm and struck him down. Sita’s faith had grown stronger in Ashok Vatika. And the gods had praised Ram for his strength guided by righteousness.But the war did not pause. When the news of Makaraksha’s death reached Raavan, he sat in stunned silence. One by one, his greatest warriors had marched to battle. In today’s episode,

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00:25:18

Episode 78 – The battle resumes and new warriors Rise...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/02/19

In our previous episode, the war in Lanka had already begun to tear Raavan’s kingdom apart. Mighty warriors had fallen. Lakshman had faced Indrajit’s terrible weapon and lay wounded. Hope seemed lost. But Hanuman flew across the skies, lifted an entire mountain, and brought life back to the battlefield. The Vanar army rose again. In today’s episode, the flames rise higher. We will see King Sugreev make a bold decision, to set Lanka itself ablaze. With torches in their hands, the Vanars will rush

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00:27:23

Episode 77 – Indrajit’s Prowess, Hanuman lifts...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2026/02/04

In our previous episode, we saw Raavan’s house begin to collapse from within. After the fall of Kumbhakarn, his sons and brothers marched into battle one after another, driven by rage and loyalty. Trishira fell. Devantak fell. Narantak fell. Mahaparshva fell. And finally, Atikay, the son of Raavan blessed by God Brahma, was struck down by Lakshman. On the battlefield of Lanka, the Vanars stood strong. In Ashok Vatika, Sita heard the news and felt hope return to her heart. And far above the world, in

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00:28:51

Episode 76- The Battle continues, Raavan's sons enter...

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2025/12/29

In our previous episode, we watched the earth itself tremble under the footsteps of Kumbhakarn. The sleeping giant of Lanka walked into battle with a heart full of duty and love for his brother. We saw the Vanars scatter in fear, then return with courage. We saw Angad, Hanuman, Sugreev and Lakshman strike him with mountains and arrows. And at last, we saw Ram stand calm and bright, sending the final arrows that brought the mighty Kumbhakarn down. That fall was not just the end of a demon. It was the

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00:31:22

Episode 75 – Kumbhakarn fights and is killed by Ram

The Ramayan – Stories of Dharm and Devotion ·

2025/12/15

In our previous episode, the earth shook as Kumbhakarn, the sleeping titan of Lanka, rose from his deep slumber. His footsteps echoed through the golden halls. His questions cut through Raavan’s pride. And for the first time, the king of Lanka was forced to tell the truth that he had hidden even from himself. With a heavy heart and a brother’s love, Kumbhakarn walked toward a war he did not choose but could not refuse.In today’s episode, we witness the dawn of one of the fiercest battles ever fought

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