Aranya Kand · Episode 2

Fourteen Thousand Demons

Shurpanakha's brothers march on Rama with fourteen thousand demons — and a single archer leaves the forest silent.

Characters and themes in this episode

Questions to explore

  • How did Rama face an army of fourteen thousand alone?
  • Why does this battle finally provoke Ravana to act?

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