BY
Ms. Sonia Sethi

My obesciences to the Master, to the guru, and to all of you, fortunate, blessed devotees assembled here this evening.From time immemorial, the Lord has descended in various forms, to uphold dharma, and set things right. From amongst these innumerable avatars, one of the most well known, and best loved, is Rama.

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By: Lakshmi Varma

Sundara Kandam comprises of 2885 verses & is fifth in order. Sundara’, as we all know in the literary sense means ‘beautiful’. ‘Kandam’ means ‘section’. It is also interpreted beautiful because it is the recovery of something precious that is lost, and that is a very unique experience. According to the belief of Hindus, Sundara Kandam is a mine where we can draw powers to support us in worldly situations. This is the core of Ramayana and provides all values for overall welfare of mankind.

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By Sowmya Ramkumar

It is indeed an honor to narrate this wonderful portion of Ramayana, SundaraKaanDam. As the name suggests, this chapter is simply beautiful and it has been described as the piece de resistance of Ramayana – the ice-cream after a wonderful meal – without the calories and sugar.

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