About the Book WHEN ANYONE WISHES TO SPEAK OF A GREAT RULER, THEY SAY, 'A KING
LIKE RAMA'All is well in the prosperous and orderly kingdom of Ayodhya until the
greedy Queen Kaikeyi tricks King Dashratha into sending his beloved eldest son
and heir apparent, Rama, into exile for fourteen years. The noble prince,
accompanied by his brother Lakshamana and wife Sita , leaves for the forests.
When Sita is abducted by Ravana , the demon-king of Lanka, it triggers off a
series of events starting with the search for her and culminating in the
cataclysmic battle between Rama and Ravana . What unfolds