Sri Rama Charita Manasa - Shri Sita Ram Foundation, USA

149. Hanumån lays waste the A‹oka grove
and kills prince Akaya; at last
Meghanåda entangles Hanumån in a
noose of serpents and carries him
off to Råvaƒaís court ........................764
150. Dialogue between Hanumån and
Råvaƒa ...............................................766
151. Burning of La∆kå ...............................771
152. After burning La∆kå Hanumån asks
leave of S∂tå and obtains the
153.
crest-jewel from Her ..........................772
On Hanumånís reaching the opposite
shore all the monkeys return and
enter Madhuvana; their meeting with
Sugr∂va and the dialogue between
›r∂ Råma and Hanumån ....................773
154. ›r∂ Råmaís march to the beach
alongwith the army of monkeys ........779
162. Invocations.........................................805
163. Bridging of the ocean by Nala
and N∂la; ›r∂ Råmaís installation of
›r∂ Råme‹vara ...................................807
164. ›r∂ Råma crosses the ocean with the
whole army and encamps on Mount
Suvela; Råvaƒa feels agitated at
the news ............................................809
165. Mandodar∂ expostulates with Råvaƒa;
dialogue between Råvaƒa and
166.
Prahasta (his son) .............................811
A mental view of ›r∂ Råma on Mount
Suvela and a description of the
rising moon.........................................816
167. An arrow from ›r∂ Råmaís bow
strikes down Råvaƒaís diadems
168.
and umbrella ......................................819
Mandodar∂ makes remonstrance with
Råvaƒa again and dwells upon
›r∂ Råmaís glory ................................819
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Descent VI
(La∆kå-K僌a)
155. Dialogue between Mandodar∂ and
Råvaƒa ...............................................781
156. Vibh∂aƒa offers advice to Råvaƒa
and meets with an affront at the
latterís hands ......................................783
157. Vibh∂aƒa sallies forth to obtain ›r∂
Råmaís protection and secures it .....786
158. Deliberation over the question of
crossing the sea; appearance of ›uka,
a spy of Råvaƒa, and his return with
Lakmaƒaís letter ..............................793
159. The spy gives counsel to Råvaƒa
and delivers Lakmaƒaís note to
him .....................................................797
160. ›r∂ Råmaís fury against the sea
and the latterís supplication ..............801
161. Glory of hymning ›r∂ Råmaís
praises ................................................804
169. A∆gadaís departure for La∆kå and
dialogue between A∆gada and
170.
Råvaƒa in the latterís court...............823
Mandodar∂ offers advice to Råvaƒa
once more ..........................................843
171. Dialogue between A∆gada and ›r∂
Råma; conflict actually begins ..........845
172. Målyavånís admonition to Råvaƒa ....855
173. The battle recommences; encounter
between Lakmaƒa and Meghanåda;
a javelin thrown by the latter strikes
Lakmaƒa in the breast ....................857
174. Hanumån fetches the physician Sueƒa
and proceeds in quest of the life-giving
herb; dialogue between Kålanemi and
Råvaƒa, redemption of the she-alligator;
deliverance of Kålanemi .....................862
175. Struck by Bharataís arrow, Hanumån
drops down unconscious; dialogue
between Bharata and Hanumån ........865