Ramayana - The Interactive Epic (CD-ROM)

Many have sought to tell the tale of Lord Rama after Maharishi Valmiki but few have achieved what is contained in this three CD pack. As unique as it is wonderful, this version of the Ramayana is an entertainment and educational interactive, animated storybook with a storyline specially adapted from the original account of Sage Valmiki by Dr. Pappu Venugopal and a full length narration by Nikhil Kapoor, this unique production spans over 200 minutes of high quality Cel Animation with an accompanying original soundtrack. The Cd's also come packed with 25 minutes devoted to Slokas in the rich voice of the internationally acclaimed Dr. Balamurli Krishna and Ms. S Sowmya and a special recital of the entire 'Adhitya Hridhyam' by Dr. Pappu Venugopal Rao.

Table of Contents

BALA KANDA
The first chapter is the story of the birth of Rama and his three brothers to Kind Dasaratha in the city of Ayodhya and Rama's marriage with Sita

AYODHYA KANDA
In this chapter Dasaratha plans to coronate Rama, but sends Rama away to the forest for a period of fourteen years at the behest of Kaikeyi.

ARANYA KANDA
The chapter comprises of Rama's exile in the forest and thekidnapping ofhis wife Sita by the demon king Ravana.

KISHKINDA KANDA
Rama and Lakshmana are engagerd in their search of Sita. They meet Sugreeva and Hanuman, forge friendship with them and together serach for Sita

SUNDARA KANDA
The most sacred chapter in the Ramayana. This chapter comprises of Hanumkan's quest for Sita and hissuccessful mission

YUDDHA KANDA
The Final chapter, on the battle between Rama and Ravana, of Rama's victory, his reunion with Sita and their return to Ayodhya.

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