To guard Rama and Sita, Lakshmana stayed awake for the entire vanvas while his wife, Urmila, slept in his place.
When Sita gifted Hanuman a pearl necklace, he rejected it, saying only Ram’s name had value for him.
Despite his power, Ravana knew his fate was sealed, as he was destined to die at Lord Vishnu’s hands.
The famous "Lakshman Rekha" does not appear in Valmiki’s version but is found in later versions of the Ramayana.
The Ram Setu bridge, built by Vanaras, is a real structure connecting India and Sri Lanka, visible through satellite images.
Despite being the antagonist, Ravana was a brilliant scholar, musician, and a devout worshiper of Lord Shiva.
Unknowingly, Hanuman had a son named Makardhwaja, born from a drop of his sweat falling into the ocean.
Sage Valmiki wrote the Ramayana before Lord Ram’s birth, as he had a vision of his life.
Mandodari, Ravana’s wife, repeatedly advised him to return Sita, but he refused, leading to his downfall.
Kaikeyi asked for Rama’s exile not out of jealousy but due to a boon she was once granted by King Dasharatha.
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