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“Untold Stories of Ramayana” by Gaurang Damani is a fascinating exploration of the lesser-known perspectives and events in the iconic Hindu epic. Through this book, readers will gain new insights and a deeper understanding of the characters and themes of the Ramayana. With short stories not only from Ramayana but also other Hindu scriptures, this book is a treat for all readers looking to learn more about Indian history and Hindu culture. So, read the book summary, book release date, genre, reading age, book quotes, and book review of “Untold Stories of Ramayana” by Gaurang Damani in this post below.
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About Untold Stories of Ramayana by Gaurang Damani:
No. of Pages: 200
Book Release Date: 27th March 2023
Genre: Hinduism, Indian History, History of Hindu Religion, Indian Writing, Non-Fiction
Reading Age: 12 years and above
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Untold Stories of Ramayana by Gaurang Damani Book Summary:
The Ramayana is one of the most famous and beloved epics in Hindu religion. It tells the story of Prince Rama and his quest to rescue his wife Sita from the clutches of the demon king Ravana, aided by his loyal brother Lakshmana and the brave monkey warrior Hanuman. However, the Ramayana is not just a simple tale of good versus evil. It is a rich and complex narrative that contains many layers of meaning and symbolism, and is also a reflection of the cultural, social, and philosophical values of ancient India.
In “Untold Stories of Ramayana,” we delve deeper into this timeless epic, exploring the lesser-known stories and perspectives that are often overlooked in popular retellings. Through this book, we learn about the complex relationships between the characters, the conflicts and dilemmas they face, and the deeper themes and messages that underlie the story. From the perspectives of the women in the story to the motivations of the villainous Ravana, this book seeks to shed new light on the characters and events of the Ramayana.
Whether you are a fan of the original epic or a newcomer to this fascinating story, “Untold Stories of Ramayana” offers a fresh and engaging perspective on this timeless classic. Join us on this journey of discovery as we uncover the hidden stories and secrets of the Ramayana.
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Untold Stories of Ramayana by Gaurang Damani Book Review:
I read “Essence of the Fifth Veda” by Gaurang Damani and absolutely adored his well-researched book. Not only was it researched well but also narrated in a simple and engaging manner. Plus he connected the geographical locations from Mahabharata and Ramayana to present day locations which is something so novel and admirable.
So, when I heard of his new book, “Untold Stories of Ramayana”, I jumped to read it. And I am so glad I read this book. It is not only engrossing but such a treat for readers.
Not just Ramayana but so much more:
Including stories not only from Ramayana but also other Indian scriptures, this book takes readers on a journey you will never forget!
It includes stories like
- How Rama’s sister Shanta married a sage
- Story of Seeta before King Janaka found her in the ground
- Why God Shiva destined the downfall of the evil Ravana
- Rambha, Vedavati, and Punjikasthala caused Ravana’s end
- Hanuman flew to Lanka 3 times not twice
- Many celestials helped Rama to defeat the Rakshasa-s
- The curses of 2 parrots and Rishi Bhrigu caused Seeta’s banishment
- Rama’s descendants ruled many regions around the world
- Maya Seeta’s fascinating connection to Seeta and Tirupati Balaji
- The simple path to happiness from ‘Yoga Vaasishtha’ (also known as Maha-Ramayana)
Connects historical locations from Ramayana with present day locations!
‘Untold stories of Ramayana’ also covers over 300 geographical locations from Ramayana which you can visit even today.
Narration, Research, and easy guide to more resources:
It is told from a unique and perhaps lesser-known perspective. Additionally, it’s important that the book is well-researched and accurately represents the historical and cultural context of the Ramayana.
Then the author’s retelling of the story is well-written and imaginative, the book will provide readers with a refreshing take on a beloved classic.
The author has also provided a chapter wise defined list of references to resources used to put together this book that readers can use for further reading on the topics covered in this book.
Then we also get a bibliography of Vedic scriptures, and Sanskrit Pronounciation Guide to further help readers.
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Conclusion:
All in all, this book is an intelligent, insightful and captivating read that expands readers’ understanding of this iconic story. So, this will be an interesting and informative read for individuals interested in learning more about the Ramayana or those who are already familiar with the story but wish to gain new insights.
I sat glued to the book throughout and was left enlightened and throughly entertained. So, I know I will be picking this book to reread again and again in the future.
Njkinny recommends this well written, captivating book to all readers. A perfect gift to your loved ones, go grab this beautiful book now. Definitely one of my Top Reads of 2023, I give it 5 out of 5 super shiny stars.
I also look forward to reading more from Gaurang Damani in the future. This is a rising new author who is not to be missed!
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