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Ravana's first wish was granted. True or False
False
Who granted Ravana his wish?
Brahma
Why did Rama's mother think he resembled a god?
He had blue skin
Rama's father was so pleased with Rama marrying the princess that he.....
announced his retirement and made Rama King and Sita Queen.
Before he turned into a demon, what was Ravana?
He was a scholar
Which god revealed the loophole to the other gods and decided to reincarnate himself to rid the world of Ravana?
Vishnu
What was Rama able to do that hundreds of noble warriors tried and failed?
Lift the bow of Shiva
What was the divine loophole?
Ravana was vulnerable to humans and animals
What did Ravana wish for?
To be the most powerful creature in the universe
Which one of Rama's brothers bonded with him most?
Lakshman
How was Rama rewarded for lifting the bow of Shiva?
His actions were declared a miracle and he was given the hand of Princess Sita.
Why was Vishvamitra unable to kill the demon Tataka?
He had taken a vow of nonviolence
What does Ravana's name mean?
the one that makes the universe scream
Who exemplifies the shadow archetype?
Ravana
Why did Rama give up the throne and go peacefully into exile in the jungle?
His dharma required that he obey his father's commands.
Who was consumed by guilt and died of a broken heart?
Rama's father; King Dasaratha
What did Vishvamitra predict for Rama and Lakshman?
a special mission.
Who exemplifies the hero archetype?
Rama
Why was Rama the apple of the king's eye?
He was a serene and compassionate leader.
How did Bharata react when he found Rama in the jungle?
Bharata fell at Rama's feet and begged him to return to the throne.