Reading Notes - Ramayana Part C

(Image Information: Sugriva sending monkeys out to search for Sita; Source: Wiki) 

41. Sugriva and Hanuman by Geraldine Hodgson 
Hanuman takes the form of a beggar - however he gives himself away to the two brothers
Sugriva needs to win back Hanuman's kingdom and find Hanuman's wife
Sugriva, with Hanuman and Rama, will find and rescue Sita

42. Sugriva's Story  by Geraldine Hodgson 
Rama begs Sugriva to challenge Vali after hearing his story
Vali was the one to take Sugriva's kingdom and wife after thinking that Sugriva betrayed him

43. Sugriva and Vali  Romesh Dutt
Vali's wife, Tara, tries to convince Vali not to fight Sugriva, his brother
Vali denies her and fights Sugriva

44. Vali's Death by Romesh Dutt
Vali dies due to Rama's bow

47. The Armies by Donald A. Mackenzie and Romesh Dutt
Sugriva had to be threatened in order to take action to find Sita after his ascension to the throne

48. Sampati by Sister Nivedita
The apes could not find Sita until they came across Sampati and Jatayu, who were able to help             them find out that Sita was with Ravana in Lanka

49. Sampati and Jatayu by Fredericka Richardson Macdonald
Sampati loses his wings to protect his brother - however, his brother dies

50. Hanuman's Leap by Sister Nivedita
Hanuman leaps to Lanka's shores which is thousands of leagues across the sea
Hanuman destroys a grim rakshasi while crossing the sea

52. The Ashoka Grove by Donald A. Mackenzie and Romesh Dutt
Hanuman finds Sita in Ashoka Grove

53. Sita and Ravana by Sister Nivedita
Hanuman sees Sita as pale and thin surrounded by rakshasis
Ravana comes to Ashoka Grove with his wives to woo Sita, but it doesn't work - therefore, he             threatens Sita with torture and death

54.  Hanuman and Sita by Donald A. Mackenzie and Romesh Dutt
Sita refuses Hanuman to touch her, no one but Rama, so she gives him her jewel

55. Hanuman Captured by Sister Nivedita
Hanuman killed many and then was captured by Indrajit

57. The Burning of Lanka by Sister Nivedita
Hanuman's tail gets set on fire
Hanuman sets Lanka on fire

60. Vibhishana by Donald A. Mackenzie and Romesh Dutt
Vibhishana, Ravana's brother, is banished by Ravana so he joins forces with Rama


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