४ - किष्किन्धाकाण्ड
4 - Kishkindha Kaand
This chapter (Kiṣkindhā Kāṇḍa) describes the meeting of Hanumān and Rām, Rām's friendship with Sugrīva, the slaying of Bāli and the beginning of the search for Sītā by Sugrīva's army.
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Part - 1
भाग - १
Invocations
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Part - 2
भाग - २
Śrī Rāma's meeting with Hanumān and the conclusion of an alliance between Śrī Rāma and Sugrīva
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Part - 3
भाग - ३
Sugrīva apprizes Śrī Rāma of his woes; the latter's vow to kill Vāli; Śrī Rāma expatiates on the characteristics of a friend
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Part - 4
भाग - ४
Duel between Vāli and Sugrīva; deliverance of Vāli
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Part - 5
भाग - ५
Tārā's wail; Śrī Rāma's advice to Tārā and Sugrīva's coronation and Aṅgada's installation as his Heir- Apparent
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Part - 6
भाग - ६
A description of the rainy season
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Part - 7
भाग - ७
Autumn Description
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Part - 8
भाग - ८
Śrī Rāma's show of displeasure towards Sugrīva and Lakṣmaṇa's wrath
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Part - 9
भाग - ९
Dialogue between Sugrīva and Śrī Rāma and the departure of the monkeys in quest of Sītā
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Part - 10
भाग - १०
The monkeys' arrival at the seashore; their meeting and conversation with Sampātī (Jaṭāyu's brother)
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Part - 11
भाग - ११
Sampātī'ss advice to the monkeys to leap across the ocean; Jāmbavān encourages Hanumān by reminding him of his strength