Ramayana Stories For Kids are here to inspire children via the famous mythological characters Rama, Sita, and Lakshmana. Read with your kids and have a great time together!📚
As Rama accepted Seeta back, they saw the ghost of Dasharatha blessing them. Rama requested him to withdraw the heavy punishment he had given to Kaikeyi and Bharata, disowning them. Indra, the king of gods, came to thank Rama for saving them all from Ravana. Rama requested that all the vanaras who had been killed […]
With Ravana’s death the war ended. Vibheeshana performed his last rites and then Rama carried out his coronation as the King of Lanka. Hanuman went to fetch Seeta from the Ashoka Vatika in a palanquin. She got down, happy to see Rama again. But Rama was serious. He said that she would have to take
All the major warriors were dead. Ravana now came into the field for the final battle with Rama. He was undeterred by all the evil omens. The battlefield was terrible, with Ravana, Rama, Lakshmana, Sugreeva, Hanuman and both the armies fighting mercilessly. Sugreeva killed Mahodara and Virupaksha. Kumbha and Nikumbha, sons of Kumbhakarna, died in
Lakshmana revived and immediately asked for Indrajeet. He was determined to destroy the son of Ravana. Indrajeet was trying to perform a sacrifice that would make him unconquerable. But the monkeys came to know of it and interrupted it making it fail. Enraged, Indrajeet returned to the battlefield to finish Lakshmana who was waiting for
There was despair in the vanara sena seeing Lakshmana fall, and Rama was inconsolable. Jambavan called Hanuman and Sushena, who was Sugreeva’s uncle. Sushena had medical knowledge and asked for some herbs. Jambavan instructed Hanuman to go to the Himalayas. There on a mountainside, he must find the mritasanjeevani herb and bring it before dawn
Kumbhakarna began to grab monkeys and eat them. Rama aimed arrows at his legs and cut them away. As he tried to creep towards Rama, an arrow shot his head off and Rama killed him. His head fell on houses in Lanka which shook and crumbled. Indrajeet, expert in magic, rode into the battlefield with
When Ravana reached his palace, he was feeling very discouraged. Then he remembered Kumbhakarna and his energy revived. He sent a soldier to wake Kumbhakarna up, who had fallen asleep only nine days ago. All the drums and pipes and bells couldn’t break his deep sleep. Finally, elephants were made to walk over him and
Ravana was very angry to learn that Rama and Lakshmana had survived Indrajeet’s attack. He sent Dhumraksha to kill them, but Hanuman killed him instead. Maddened with fury, Ravana himself arrived in the battlefield in his chariot. He caused heavy destruction, and even Angad and Hanuman were unable to check him. Finally, Hanuman carried Rama
Rama first sent Angad as a messenger offering peace and forgiveness if Seeta was restored and Ravana apologised. But Ravana rejected the offer, and the war began. The vanara sena attacked Lanka. Ravana’s army was equipped with weapons; the vanaras uprooted whatever they could and used it as a weapon. There was terrible slaughter on
Ravana stationed his generals and warriors where they could defend Lanka against the attacks of the enemy. He tried to destroy Seeta’s confidence. One of his rakshasas, Vidyutjihva, showed her an illusion where Rama’s head rolled before her. Frightened, she wept, but soon heard war drums and knew this could not be her lord. Sugreeva
Sri Rama forgave Saagara. He understood that the laws of nature had to be respected. The troops collected logs and trunks of trees, boulders and rocks and began to work with guidance from Nala and Neela. For five days they dragged and pushed and pulled till they had built a bridge that was supported by
Rama decided to pray to the god of the ocean, Saagara, to find a path to Lanka. He sat on the shore and for three days he kept praying, but there was no response from Saagara. On the third day, Rama burst out angrily, “Using courtesy with fools is a waste of time! They understand
Vibheeshana was terribly hurt at being considered a traitor. For him right conduct was essential in every field of life. He left to submit himself to Sri Rama’s service. When the vanara sena saw him coming, they wished to kill him. Vibheeshana bowed to Rama and explained that he had been unable to bring his
In Lanka, the men spoke only flattering words to please Ravana. But Vibheeshana, his brother, spoke the words of wisdom, to point out right conduct to him. “We have done wrong by taking away Rama’s wife. Ever since she came here, we have seen bad omens and Lanka has been burnt down. Return Seeta to
Like most courtiers, the men who spoke only flattering words wished to please Ravana. But Vibheeshana, his brother, spoke words of wisdom, not to please him but to point out right conduct to him. “What these people say is pleasant to hear but it is neither true nor good. We have done wrong by taking