ramayana Flashcards
the practice of virtue, the living of an ethical and ritually correct life.
Dharma
___ is the striving for release from life
Moksha
King of Aydohya, has three wives and four sons.
Dasharatha,
the son of his second and favorite wife, queen kaiyeki
Bharata
The other two are twins, named?
Lakshman and Shatrughna.
In a neighboring city the ruler’s daughter is named
Sita
Lord Rama was exiled for ___ years
fourteen
Mother of Lord Rama:
Queen Kausalya
Teacher of Lord Rama and his brothers:
Sage Vashishta
Wife of Lord Rama’s younger brother:
urmila
Father of Sita, Lord Rama’s wife:
King Janaka
Name of the monkey king who helped Lord Rama in the battle against Ravana:
Hanuman
Name of the demoness who tried to seduce Lord Rama and prevent him from rescuing Sita:
surpanakha
Name of the magical bow that Lord Rama used to win Sita’s hand in marriage:
Pinaka
Name of the festival that celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana:
Diwali