Ravana, the King of Lanka, was an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. The Shiv Purana says that, once, he had a desire to bring ...

On a day when the Lok Sabha will discuss the Pahalgam terror attack and Indian response to it, the government drew the Ravana ...

Actor Ashutosh Rana talked about playing Ravana in the play 'Humare Ram', and its significance. In a conversation with ANI, ...

Ravana, the legendary ruler of Lanka, is one of the most complex figures in Hindu mythology. Best known as the ten-headed demon king from the epic Ramayana, he was a formidable scholar, a devout ...

Book Review by Prof. Rajiva Wijesinha Soon after I finished Ameena Hussein’s book about Ibn Battuta’s pilgrimage, I opened another that was similar in theme, though written about a period well over a ...

People who warned Ravana about his sins - Unlike Kamsa who was given an Akashvani to know that his life will be ended by Lord Krishna, Ravana had to bank on other sources. A lot of people warned ...

Prahasta finishes the story of how Ravana got the Pushpaka Vimana and shows the boys how to make a paper lantern ...

Ravana was the son of Vishravas, a Brahmin, and the Asura princess Kaikasi. Growing up, Kaikasi and her children were dirt-poor, dependent on the largesse of a mostly absent father.

Quotes on Ravana - Ravana was the demon-king of the island, Lanka, during the time of the great epic, Ramayana. He is primarily known for abducting Sita, wife of prince Rama as retaliation for the ...

Ravana was an accomplished Veena player, astrologer, scientist, authority on medicine, musician, artist, warrior and a great administrator. There is much to learn from his life says Anand Neelakantan.