Hanuman killed five army commanders and seven sons of the ministers of Ravana. Also Hanuman killed Aksha, a valiant son of Ravana. Finally Hanuman appeared to be bound by Brahmastra aimed at him by Indrajit, another son of Ravana.

-Sri Swamiji (14.7.10)

Hanuman gave Rama’s ring to Sita and consoled her by informing that Rama was safe, but suffering due to separation from her. Thereafter Hanuman destrobed the huge entrace pillars and arch of the garden.

-Sri Swamiji (13.7.10)

Hanuman reached Lanka, ruled by Ravana and saw Sita who was meditating on Rama in the Ashoka Vana (Ashoka = no grief; Vana = garden i.e., a place of no grief).

-Sri Swamiji (12.7.10)

As suggested by Sampati, an eagle and a brother of Jatayu, Hanuman, the mighty one crossed the ocean by flying for many miles.

-Sri Swamiji (11.7.10)

Sugriva called for all the monkeys to assemble in his presence. After their arrival, the monkey king ordered them to search for Sita in specified batches in various places on all sides.

-Sri Swamiji (10.7.10)

Thus, after killing Vali, as promised to Sugriva, Rama arranged for the coronation of Sugriva as the King of Kishkindha (Kingdom of Monkeys).

-Sri Swamiji (9.7.10)

Vali pacified Tara, his wife who appealed to him not to fight and then he attacked Sugriva. Then, Rama killed Vali with a single arrow.

-Sri Swamiji (8.7.10)

There Sugriva roared like a lion. Hearing the challenging call, Vali left his home and came to fight.

-Sri Swamiji (7.7.10)

Observing the miraculous mighty feats of Rama, Sugriva became confident of the former’s strength to kill Vali. He was pleased. Accompanied by Rama, Sugriva went to Kishkindha, the place of Vali.

-Sri Swamiji (6.7.10)

Further, to instill confidence in Sugriva, Rama felled seven huge “Maddi” trees on the hillock with a single arrow. They flew far away and fell down.

-Sri Swamiji (5.7.10)

Accepting the suggested test smilingly, Rama kicked off the skeleton with the thumb of his foot. At once, the skeleton fell down far far away, after flying to a long distance.

-Sri Swamiji (4.7.10)

With a view to confirm for himself about Rama’s strength, Sugriva showed the latter the mountain-like skeleton of Dundubhi, a demon killed by Vali.

-Sri Swamiji (3.7.10)

At that stage, Sugriva described the great strength of Vali. Sugriva had a lingering doubt whether Rama was strong enough to kill Vali.

-Sri Swamiji (2.7.10)

Thereafter Sugriva described the genesis and increase of enmity of Vali, his elder brother. Then Rama told Sugriva, “I take the oath to kill Vali”.

-Sri Swamiji (1.7.10)

Listening to what all Rama said, Sugriva gladly vowed to be a friend of Rama. For this purpose, they performed a ritual with fire as fitness.

-Sri Swamiji (30.6.10)

Rama, the mighty one, narrated to Sugriva, the full details of Sita’s abduction.

-Sri Swamiji (29.6.10)

Proceeding further, Rama met Hanuman, a great money, on the bank of the river Pampa. As per Hanuman’s request, Rama approached Sugriva, a monkey warrior.

-Sri Swamiji (28.6.10)

Rama, the brilliant one, the valiant killer of enemies approached the saintly Sabari, who worshipped him with great devotion.

-Sri Swamiji (27.6.10)

While leaving for the Heaven, Kabandha in a celestial form said, “Rama! Please meet Sabari in this forest. She has a thorough knowledge of righteousness, which she follows in her pious conduct. She is an elderly monk.”

-Sri Swamiji (26.6.10)

Rama killed the demon and burnt the dead body. By the divine grace of Rama, the demon could reach the Heaven.

-Sri Swamiji (25.6.10)

While searching for Sita in the forest, Rama saw Kabandha, a demon of ugly form and fierce looks.

-Sri Swamiji (24.6.10)



Though he was in the sorrowful mood, Rama performed the last rituals to Jatayu, as stipulated in the scriptures.

-Sri Swamiji (23.6.10)

Seeing the dead Jatayu and realising that Sita was kidnapped, Rama became grief-stricken. With all His senses totally upset, Rama wept bitterly.

-Sri Swamiji (22.6.10)

As per the plot, Maricha managed to take Rama and Lakshmana far away from Sita.
After killing Jatayu, a great eagle guarding her, Ravana kidnapped Sita.

-Sri Swamiji (21.6.10)

Forced by the imminent death, Ravana didn’t pay attention to the wise words of Maricha and took the later along with him to Rama’s home in the forest.

-Sri Swamiji (20.6.10)