Laṅkā Kāṇḍ
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Laṅkā Kāṇḍ is the section of the Ramcharitmanas that narrates Lord Rama’s journey to Lanka, the battle with Ravana, and the rescue of Sita.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rama’s march to Lanka | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
kāṇḍ
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section of Ramcharitmanas ⓘ |
| associatedWork | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralEvent |
building of the bridge to Lanka (Rama Setu)
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coronation of Vibhishana as king of Lanka ⓘ defeat and death of Ravana ⓘ reunion of Rama and Sita NERFINISHED ⓘ siege of Lanka ⓘ war between Rama and Ravana ⓘ |
| composedBy | Tulsidas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
influence on North Indian devotional literature
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inspiration for Ramlila performances ⓘ |
| devotionalFocus | bhakti towards Rama ⓘ |
| devotionalPractice |
public katha (religious discourse)
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sung as bhajan and chaupai recitation ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Hanuman
NERFINISHED
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Indrajit NERFINISHED ⓘ Kumbhakarna NERFINISHED ⓘ Lakshmana NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sita NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugriva NERFINISHED ⓘ Vibhishana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | devotional epic poetry ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Awadhi ⓘ |
| hasScript | Devanagari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
devotion and loyalty
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dharma ⓘ righteous warfare ⓘ victory of good over evil ⓘ |
| narrates |
Lord Rama’s journey to Lanka
ⓘ
the battle with Ravana ⓘ the rescue of Sita ⓘ |
| partOf | Ramcharitmanas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recitationContext |
Dussehra celebrations
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Ram Navami celebrations ⓘ Ramcharitmanas path (continuous recitation) ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Hinduism ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | revered in Vaishnavite tradition ⓘ |
| setInLocation |
Lanka
NERFINISHED
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battlefield of Lanka ⓘ |
| textualOrder | later kāṇḍ of Ramcharitmanas ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Rama’s march to Lanka