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The Birth of Vali and Sugriva

Wikipedia mentions Aruna, once became a woman named Aruni and entered an assembly of celestial nymphs, where no man except the king of Heaven - Indra was allowed. Indra fell in love with Aruni and ...
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How did Hanuman meet Sugriva

Please can someone explain, from Valmiki Ramayana, how and when Hanuman met Sugriva first time and why he took up service to Sugriva.
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Tara in Panchakanya is Vali's wife or Brihaspati's wife?

The shloka Ahalya Draupadi Kunti Tara Mandodari tatha panchakanya smare nityam mahapataka nashanam lists 5 kanyas (some also list Sita instead on Kunti). Here, Tara is Vali's wife (who later married ...
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Shouldn't there be time dilation when Riksharaja took Vali and Sugriva to Brahma lok?

We know at least two incidents where individuals experienced time dilation as per our scriptures - 1) King Kakudmi traveling to Brahma lok with his daughter Princess Revati 2) King Muchukunda fighting ...
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Where is the Sharavali river that Sugriva gave directions from?

In the Kishkindha Kanda of the Ramayana, Sugriva sends Vanaras in all four directions to look for Sita. He describes the locations they’ll come across when they go in these directions in this chapter ...
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Did Sugreeva have a child?

Did Sugreeva have a son (or a daughter perhaps)? If so what is his name? I have heard that he had a son but I am not sure about the name.
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Why did lord Rama take help of Sugriva?

What is the significance of Lord Rama seeking help from Sugriva? As Lord Rama is avatar of Lord Vishnu so I think he might know who abducted Sita Mata and where he kept secondly it was his personal ...
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Is the rivalry between Sugriva and Vali overdramatic?

It is explained that Vali (also called Bali in North India) was a proper and powerful king. In the beginning also, there is no incident of rivalry between Sugriva and Vali. While chasing Dundubhi ...
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Why did Sugriva send his forces to four directions for searching of Sita mata?

After Jatayu's fight with Ravana, lord Rama meets Jatayu and Jatayu explains the event happened telling the direction (south) in which Ravana taken away Mata Sita. So it is well known from Jatayu ...
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How two brothers Bali and Sugriv become enemy to each other?

In Ramayana, Bali and Sugriv were two brothers, but for what reason they become enemy to each other?
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What happened to vibhishana and sugreeva?

My question concerns vibhishana and sugreeva of ramayana. After Vibhishana was made the king of Lanka and Sugreeva returned to rishyamukh hill what happened to them after that and how did they die?
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The strength of Vaali

Is it true that Sugreeva's elder brother Vaali was stronger than Lord Rama himself? How is it possible for a vanara to be more powerful than a God?
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