Angada is the son of Vali and Tara and the crown prince of Kishkindha. He leads the southern search for Sita and later carries Rama's final warning to Ravana's court.
Stories and legends
StoryThe Slaying of Valiवाली वधTo restore his friend Sugriva to the throne of Kishkindha, Rama killed the mighty, nearly invincible Vali with an arrow from hiding. The dying Vali questioned the justice…
StoryAngada’s Challenge in Ravana’s Courtअंगद का पांव और रावण की सभाBefore the war, Rama sent the young vanara prince Angada, son of Vali, as his envoy to offer Ravana a last chance for peace. When Ravana scorned him,…
StoryIndrajit and the Nagapashaइंद्रजित और नागपाशIndrajit, Ravana's son and the conqueror of Indra, fought by illusion and bound Rama and Lakshmana with the Nagapasha, a noose of living serpents, casting them into a…Continue exploring
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Appears inRamayanaरामायण
Places & templesKishkindha, Hampiकिष्किन्धा, हम्पीStories & mythsThe Slaying of Valiवाली वधStories & mythsAngada’s Challenge in Ravana’s Courtअंगद का पांव और रावण की सभाPlaces & templesLankaलंकाStories & mythsIndrajit and the Nagapashaइंद्रजित और नागपाशPlaces & templesMahendra mountainमहेंद्र पर्वत
RelativesSugrivaसुग्रीव
ParentsValiवालीParentsTaraताराRelativesSushenaसुषेण