[an error occurred while processing this directive] More than 2,000 years old and 24,000 verses long, the Ramayana is one of the most important Hindu myths. A minutely detailed manuscript of the epic from the 17th century has gone on display for the first time in the British Library, a severely abridged version of which can be seen below. Battle on the Isle of LankaThe monkey army surrounds Ravana's fortress on the island of Lanka and battles the demon army. Rama goes into battle on Hanuman's back. |
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