Book Four - ishkindha KkANDa

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1 : Sri Rama at Pampa Lake lamenting for Seetha
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2 : The fearless Hanuma
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3 : Hanuma meets Sri Rama
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4 : Lakshmana's narration to Hanuma
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5 : Oath of friendship
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6 : Sugreeva's narration of the abduction
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7 : Friendly discourse
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8 : The tale of enmity between Vali and Sugreeva
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9 : The strength of Vali
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10 : Banishment of Sugreeva by Vali
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11 : The incident of Dundubhi
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12 : The initial challenge
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13 : Saptajana hermitage
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14 : The second challenge
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15 : Tara's advice
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16 : Sugreeva's second fight and Vali's falling down
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17 : Vali's questioning Rama's propriety
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18 : Rama's elucidation of dharma to vali
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19 : Tara's arrival at Vali in battlefield
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20 : Tara's lamentation for Vali's death
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21 : Hanuma consoles Tara
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22 : Vali's death-time advises
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23 : Tara's lament for death of Vali
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24 : Tara Sugreeva's resolve to die with Valii
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25 : Vali's funeral ritual
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26 : Sugreeva's coronation
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27 : Rama at Mt. Prasavana
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28 : Eulogy on Rainy Season
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29 : Hanuma's advise to Sugreeva
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30 : Autumn [Sharad R^itu] eulogised
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31 : Lakshmana's fury
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32 : Hanuma's advise to Sugreeva
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33 : Lakshmana's fury, Tara's pacifying
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34 : Lakshmana upbraids Sugreeva
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35 : Tara appeases Lakshmana
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36 : Sugreeva's apology pacifies Lakshmana
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37 : Monkey chiefs go round the earth
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38 : Sugreeva approaches Rama
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39 : Rama mildly admonishes Sugreeva
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40 : Sugreeva orders Eastside search
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41 : Sugreeva sends Vanara-s to Southward
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42 : Sugreeva sends troops to west side
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43 : Sugreeva sends troops to north
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44 : Rama gives ring to Hanuma
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45 : The war cries of monkey soldiers
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46 : Sugreeva's knowledge of physical world
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47 : Search for Seetha failed in east, north, and west
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48 : Hanuma's search for Seetha
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49 : Angada encourages all of the monkeys
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50 : Search of Vanaras in Riksha cavity,
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51 : The legend of Black Cave
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52 : Vanaras deliverance from black hole
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53 : Angada proposes fast unto death
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54 : Hanuma advises Angada
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55 : Monkeys decide to fast unto death
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56 : Sampaati hears of Jataayu's death
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57: Angada informs their plight to Sampaati
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58 : Sampaati informs Angada about Seetha
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59 : Sampaati details Angada about Seetha
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60 : Sampaati narrates his legend
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61 : Sampaati's legend [contd.]
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62 : Sampaati's legend [contd.]
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63 : Sampaati gets new wings and flew away
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64 : Monkeys arrive at seashore
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65 : Monkeys fear to jump the ocean
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66 : Legend of Hanuma's birth
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67 : Hanuma asserts his capabilities to leap the ocean
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Here concludes the fourth book Kishkindha Kanda, The Empire of Holy Monkeys, in Valmiki Ramayana.

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