The Ramayana Retold For Children

This is a light and happy chapter where we learn how Rama and all his brothers got married to Sita and her sisters at the multiple wedding celebrations in Mithila. They were going to be one big happy family!

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In this chapter we will understand how Rama lost his position as yuvaraj and had to go live in the forest for 14 years. Sita and Lakshmana decided to accompany him as they could not bear to be apart for such a long time.

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In this chapter, we will hear the story of King Dasharatha when he was a young man and had done something terrible. As a result of this, he had been cursed to die, pining for his favorite son. This gives us an insight into the fact that when we do something wrong, we must face the consequences.

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In this chapter we will learn where Rama, Sita and Lakshman decided to spend their next few years in the forest - in a lovely place called Chitrakoot, at the top of a hill. They did not yet know about King Dasharatha's death.

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In this chapter we will hear how Prince Bharat travels into the forest to bring Prince Rama back to become king of Ayodhya. However, Rama decides to honour his promise to King Dasharatha and doesn't go back while Bharat decides to rule the kingdom only as a caretaker for Rama till he can return after his 14 years of exile.

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In this chapter we will hear how Rama, Lakshmana and Sita all travel to Panchavati and set up a lovely home there, in the midst of a forest. They also meet and befriend an important friend who promises to be a protector to Sita. 

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In this chapter, we will get to know of an incident that happened in Panchavati where the rakshasi Soorpanakha came to Panchavati and fell in love with Rama. She insisted on marrying him but he was not interested. Unfortunately, something terrible happened after that. Tune in to hear more.

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In this chapter, we will learn all about Raavan and the mighty kingdom of Lanka.

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In this chapter we will hear about how Raavan, Soorpanakha and Mareech all made plans against Rama, Lakshmana and Sita and tried to take their revenge.

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In this chapter we will hear about how Sita was abducted by the demon king Raavan by deceit and how brave Jataayu tried to save her. 

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