Ravana got an update about an intruder and in no time, he ordered Akshay to kill this infiltrator. Akshay was only 16 years of age but he was trained in martial arts and learnt in all forms of war and strategy. Ravana was confident in sending Akshay and Akshay obeyed his father’s command.

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Hanuman proceeded to fly towards Lanka. A demoness named Simhika awaited him at the entrance of Lanka. She was the sister of Ravana and was appointed to safeguard Lanka from any intrusion.

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On his way to Lanka, a tougher challenge awaited Hanuman. As he was flying, he saw a demon come in front of him. Her name was Surasa.

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Hanuman volunteered for a task in which he had to fly to Lanka to meet Sita. He was ready to do whatever it takes to make Rama happy. He took the ring from Rama and took a set of soldiers along with him to do this herculean task.

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While the monkeys were discussing the valour of Jatayu, the wingless vulture called Sampati came near them. They grew afraid thinking that the vulture might kill them and eat them.

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Sugriva went on to take the throne and his ministers like Hanuman made sure that the kingdom flourished. However, Sugriva also became more indulged in the pleasures of life and gradually became distracted.

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Vali and Sugriva were siblings. Rama hears the story very compassionately and understands the plight of Sugriva. Sugriva had already agreed to help Rama and Rama thought it would be fair if he would also help Sugriva in return.

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Kalindi is the fourth wife of Lord Krishna which makes her a part of the Ashtabharya list. In the earlier texts available to the man, Kalindi is referred to as Yamuna or Yami and then in the later literature and scriptures is when she is described with the name Kalindi.

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Jambavati, the third wife of Lord Krishna and one of the Ashtabharyas lived in the Dvapara Yuga. Jambavan was the king of the bear and Jambavati was his only daughter. She was extremely dear to her father. She got married to Krishna when he defeated her father in an attempt to retrieve and save the Syamantaka Jewel.

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Satrajiti is the second spouse of Lord Krishna and also a Hindu goddess similar to Rukmini. Satyabhama, which is the more popular known name of Satrajiti, helped and assisted Lord Krishna in defeating the Narakasura demon.

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