From Ellora in India to Angkor in Cambodia, Deepa Mandlik's Dynasties of Devotion uncovers the splendour of temples that ...

The epic 'Ramayana' by Nitesh Tiwari is progressing rapidly, featuring Yash as Ravana training under Hollywood stunt expert ...

In a rare move, the Archaeological Survey of India returned a 982-page excavation report on Keezhadi, seeking revisions from its lead archaeologist. Indologist R. Balakrishnan speaks to Frontline ...

When one hears the name Ravana, the immediate image that arises in the collective consciousness is that of the villainous ...

Indeed, the boy was so handsome and well-proportioned that the artist Raja Ravi Varma had had him model as Lord Rama for ... scene where Ravana is in the process of abducting Sita, when Jatayu ...

Happy Sita Navami Wishes 2025: Sita Navami, also known as Sita Jayanti, is one of the widely celebrated festivals for Hindus. The day marks the birth anniversary of Goddess Sita, the revered consort ...

Meanwhile, the Ramakien has left a profound impact on Thai classical dance, drama (especially Khon), and art. The Thai version ... foundational story of Rama, his search for his wife Sita who is ...

Rama and Sita, Sacred Dancers of Angkor (all-female cast), Siem Reap, Cambodia. Rama at Sita's swayamvara, Jyotipunja Sign Theatre, Kathmandu, Nepal. Rama in the court of King Janaka, Saroja ...

Raja Ravi Varma’s famous painting also depicts this scene ... It is this Maya-Sita who is taken away by Ravana. When Rama, after defeating Ravana, asks Sita to undergo an agnipariksha (trial by fire) ...

Then, Rama, who had vanquished the demons of the forest, invites the wrath of the demon king Ravana, and his wife Sita is kidnapped. Rama goes to rescue Sita with the help of the monkey army.

Rama represents the soul, Sita our thinking, golden deer our desire and Ravana, our thoughts - making it eternally ... The technical crew includes art director Shiva Kumar of KGF fame and music ...