The Ramayan, Book 2
Valmiki
Read by om123
The Ramayan(a) is an ancient Sanskrit epic. It is attributed to the Hindu sage Valmiki and forms an important part of the Hindu canon (smṛti). The Ramayana is one of the two great epics of India, the other being Mahabharata. It is the story of Rama, who embarks on an epic journey followed by the fight with Ravana, the demon king who abducted Rama's wife, Sita. The epic depicts the duties of relationships, portraying ideal characters like the ideal servant, the ideal brother, the ideal wife and the ideal king. (Introduction by Om123) (11 hr 44 min)
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A good story but not so easy to understand
Chris Gregory
The reader's accent is difficult to understand. Also the translation is a bit dated. I'm struggling to get through this and will continue on, as the story is good.
A LibriVox Listener
The accent makes it less engaging. Lacks clarity of pronunciation.