About the Book: In the Footsteps of Rama: Travels with the Ramayana
Vikrant Pande and Neelesh Kulkarnis quest to retrace the route of Ramas fabled
travels during his years in exile began with their trying to locate Chitrakoot
on the map, and realizing that they had little idea where it was. Curious about
the places mentioned in the Ramayana, they set off on a voyage of their own,
following in Ramas footsteps, from Ayodhya to the Dandakaranya forest and
Panchvati (near Nashik), and on to Kishkindha (close to Hampi), Rameshwaram and
Sri Lanka...
Along the way they would discover how closely the narrative of the