Who is it?
This is the King of Ayodhya.
Who is Dasaratha.
"I must disobey you in this, my love; forget my disobedience, as you do the water you leave behind in a glass after drinking."
Who is Sita. (page 90)
A Demon.
What is a Rakshasa.
This is Rama's initial and major dharma.
What is being exiled from the kingdom to fulfill his father's promise?
The Ramayana is an important text of this major religion.
What is Hinduism.
Characters that were exiled. Both also lost their wives.
Who are Sugriva and Rama.
"She is the woman for you! She belongs in your bed... she was born for you; your destiny is calling you..."
Who is Surpanaka. (page 192)
An era within a four-age cycle?
What is a yuga.
Sugriva sends Rama to do this in exchange of Sugriva's help to find Sita.
What is kill his brother, Vali?
Hanuman leaped this many yugas to reach Lanka.
What is 100 yugas.
An avatara is a "descent" of another character. Who was Vishnu's avatara?
Who is Rama?
"As for me, it is foolish to speak of my freedom: the moment I see Rama again, I will die. He told me as much."
What are padukas.
Explain Dharma?
What is "sacred duty". An order to the universe, and it is a human person’s duty to fit that order, in particular to fit that order according to his or her social class.
This character has the signs of fortune. Who is it?
Who is Lakshmana.
This is the King of rakshasas, ruling from Sri Lanka. He is the evil character that deceives Rama.
Who is Ravana.
"So here I am, my vanaras, and here you are; and I have shown you the way to Lanka. I feel a great burden lift from my spirit, I feel a light in my heart."
Who is Sampati. (page 278)
Transforming, shape shifting, or power to create an illusion.
In the beginning quest to look for Sita, name one character who Rama and Lakshmana encounter who gives them more clues.
Who is Jatayu (the Eagle), Kabandha (monster), the Vanaras, Shabari, etc.
After Sita was freed from Ravana, she had to do this challenge to prove her purity to Rama.
What is walk through fire.
This character is related to Rama; his brother. Becomes King of Lanka.
Who is Vibheeshana.
"Rama and Lakshmana are dead. I killed them from the sky with the nagapasa."
Who is Indrajit. (page 405)
Define Vanaras.
In The Ramayana, they are the monkeys. Literally means "forest-dwellers."
BONUS QUESTION: define a boon.
A gift, a blessing, a wish or offering.
Who are Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva.