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मांडकर्णि
Character
Mandakarni
मांडकर्णि
Mandakarni is a sage of the Dandaka forest whose penance created the lake Panchapsara. The gods sent five…
मतंग
Character
Matanga
मतंग
Matanga is the sage whose hermitage near Lake Pampa becomes the home of Shabari. His curse keeps Vali…
सुतीक्ष्ण
Character
Sutikshna
सुतीक्ष्ण
Sutikshna is a disciple of Agastya who welcomes Rama in the Dandaka forest. Rama stays with him between…
विभांडक
Character
Vibhandaka
विभांडक
Vibhandaka is the stern forest sage, son of Kashyapa, who raises his son Rishyasringa in complete isolation from…
शरभंग
Character
Sharabhanga
शरभंग
Sharabhanga is an aged sage of the Dandaka forest who has waited to see Rama before leaving his…
ऋष्यशृंग
Character
Rishyasringa
ऋष्यशृंग
Rishyasringa is the young sage who ends a drought in Anga and then leads King Dasharatha's sacrifices for…
Character
Narada
नारद
Narada is the divine sage who wanders the worlds. In the first sarga he tells Valmiki the story…
Character
Shatananda
शतानंद
Shatananda is the royal priest of King Janaka and the son of Gautama and Ahalya. He rejoices that…
भरद्वाज
Character
Bharadwaja
भरद्वाज
Bharadwaja is the sage of Prayag, at the meeting of the Ganga and Yamuna. He shelters Rama on…
Character
Gautama
गौतम
Gautama is the sage who cursed his wife Ahalya after Indra seduced her in his form. When Rama…
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