Ravana - Who were his parents and siblings? - Hinduism Stack …
Jul 7, 2017 · Ravana's parents were Vishrava (son of Pulastya) and Kaikesi (daughter of Sumali and Thataka). Kaikesi had two brothers Maricha and Subahu which would effectively make them Ravana's uncles. Ravana had six brothers and two sisters: Kubera – the King of North direction and the Guardian of Heavenly Wealth. He was an older half-brother of Ravana ...
What boons did Ravana receive from Lord Brahma?
Ravana was advised by his mother Kaikasi to do penance to become equal in to his brother Kubera. Then thee brothers Ravana, Kumbhakarna and Vibhishana started doing penance. After some time lord Brahma appeared before them. Ravana received the boon that he will not be killed by Deva, Gandharva, Naga, Yaksha, Danavas.
ramayana - Family tree of Ravana - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Mar 21, 2024 · Ravana's lineage traces back to Sage Pulastya, who was a mind-born son of Lord Brahma. Pulastya and his wife Havirbhu had two famous sons, Vishrava and Agastya, both of whom became great sages. Ravana was born from Vishrava and his wife Kaikasi.
Was Ravana's Lanka not the present day Sri Lanka?
Gayathri Peedum is the place where Ravana’s son Mehganath was granted super natural powers by Lord Shiva prior to the battle. Neelawari is located in the North of the country in the Jaffna peninsula is a place Lord Rama shot an arrow to the ground to …
What was Ravana's age when Sri Rama killed him?
Apr 23, 2022 · Ravana was born way before Sri Rama, as per inferences using some texts, he was born 12 or 13 Mahayuga before Sri Rama (born - 24th Treta Yuga). From this answer, it seems that Ravana was at least 56 million years old when Sri Rama defeated and killed him. Can we have a rough estimate, if not exact, as to at what age Ravana died?
How did Ravan get 10 heads? What are the names of those heads?
Nov 21, 2017 · The name Ravana is given by Lord Shiva when he tried to uplift the mount Kailasa. It is from chapter 16 of Uttara Kanda which is also explained in this answer by user Arya . And as in consequence of thy arms having been hurt by the mountain, thou hast uttered a terrific yell, which struck horror unto the three worlds and put them shaking ...
Where did Ravan go after his death by lord Ram?
Dec 14, 2017 · Ravana was not liberated or didn't go to heaven after being killed by Śrī Rāma. He was born again as Śiśupāla in the 28 th Dwapara Yuga. Ravana was rebirth of one of the gatekeepers of Vaikunta. He was the Rebirth of Jaya. Vijaya was born as Kumbhakarna. This was due to curse of Sanat Kumaras given to Jaya and Vijaya.
Real story behind Ravana's death - Hinduism Stack Exchange
Apr 2, 2020 · The answers under the other questions covered all your questions except (I) brahmastra shattered the body of Ravana , and (ii) Ravana gave last minute advice to Lakshmana. Valmiki Ramayana (1) did say that brahmastra pierced through the chest and came back and entered into the quiver of Sri Rama,but it didn't shatter the body.
Correct horoscope of Lord Rama and Ravana
Feb 22, 2016 · Getting horoscope of Rama and Ravana wasn't a cake walk. I referred and grabbed some of the horoscope soft copies of these two legends. Rama's horoscope: and Ravana's horoscope: One of the interesting things is that the horoscope of Ravana resembles that of a great scientist.
How did Vali defeat Ravana? What's the story?
Jun 7, 2015 · Ravana, having been captured so tightly in Vali's armpit, was totally exhausted by that time. He praised Vali's strength and made him his friend. Here is the translation (my translation, not the literal one): Having heard slight sound of Ravana's footsteps; Vali understood that now Ravana, extending his arms, wanted to get hold of him.