RAMAYANA

Meaning of RAMAYANA in English

/rah mah"yeuh neuh/ , n.

an epic of India, one of the Puranas attributed to Valmiki and concerned with the life and adventures of Ramachandra and his wife Sita.

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RAMAYANA — Indian epic poem, composed in Sanskrit с 300 BCE. With the Mahabharata , it is one of the two great …
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RAMAYANA — (n.) The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama and his …
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RAMAYANA — ( n. ) The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama …
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RAMAYANA — noun the more ancient of the two great epic poems in sanskrit. the hero and heroine are rama and his …
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RAMAYANA — (Sanskrit: Romance of Rama), shorter of the two great epic poems of India, the other being the Mahabharata (Great Epic …
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RAMAYANA — Ramayana BrE AmE rə ˈma ɪ ‿ən ə -ˈmɑː jən- —Hindi [ raː maː jəɳ ]
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RAMAYANA — Indian epic poem, composed in Sanskrit 0441; 300 BCE. With the Mahabharata , it is one of the two great …
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RAMAYANA — Рамаяна
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