Publisher's Synopsis
The 'Ramayana', originally written by Valmiki, who is believed to have been a contemporary of Sri Rama consists of twenty four thousand stanzas, divided into seven books. For those who do not have enough time to read the original text which has its inherent beauty, elegance and grandeur, here is a tablet form of the 'Ramayana' in simple language and easy style without elaborations, decorative phrases and the elegance of the original. This is just a humble attempt to try to generate some interest in the minds of the younger generation to open up the great volumes of wisdom and ethic values. As Swami Vivekananda has put it, this great ancient epic of India projects the ideals of Indian nation and the story of this epic has permeated the whole nation of India and tingled in every drop of blood of the people of India. What is provided here in this book is only a skeleton; it is for the imaginative reader to give it flesh, blood and above all vibrant life.