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The Fascinating Study of Word Origins: Etymology

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Mythological stories and definition

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RAMAYANA

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Hello everyone today we shall learn about the famous story of Ramayana RAMAYANA Summary:- The life of Ram/Rama , a legendary prince of Ayodhya  city in the kingdom of Kosala . The epic follows his fourteen-year exile to the forest urged by his father King Dasharatha , on the request of Rama's stepmother Kaikeyi  his travels across forests in the Indian subcontinent  with his wife Sita  and brother Lakshmana , the kidnapping of Sita by Ravana  – the king of Lanka , that resulted in war, and Rama's eventual return to Ayodhya  to be crowned king amidst jubilation and celebration.
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