Chapter-4-Content

shrIrAma charitE ayOdhyApravEshaH

Slaying of tATaka, subAhu, restraining mArIca, ahalya redemption, breaking the bow of shiva, wedding of sIta, meeting of rAma and parashurAma


4.1 - She rAma grew up only from worldly perspective

4.2 -  sight of srirAma’s beautiful face gives eternal bliss

4.3 - citizens of ayOdhya are extremely happy

4.4 - arrival of vishwAmitra

4.5 - rAma and lakSHmaNa with vishwAmitra

4.6 - shrIrAma blessed vishwamitra by receiving the weapons given by him

4.7 - destruction of tATaka - slaying of subAhu

4.8 - marIcha who fell in ocean

4.9 - proceed towards vidEha for sIta swayamvara

4.10 - redemption of ahalya

4.12 - happiness of people of vidEha on seeing rAma

4.14 - King Janaka welcomes rAma,lakShmaNA and vishwAmitra

4.15 - rAma is the son-in-law

4.16 - history of bow of shiva

4.17 - jankarAja obtains the bow of shiva

4.18 - greatness of bow of shiva

4.19 - he who strings the bow of shiva wins sIta

4.20 - demons  who were not even able to lift the bow of shiva

4.21 - defeat of rAvaNa and others

4.22 - special boon of brahma to janaka

4.24 - shrirAma strings the bow of shiva

4.25 - bow of shiva is broken

4.26 - The sport of destruction of bow of shiva

4.27 - sIta who saw shrIrama

4.28 - sIta puts garland to rAma

4.29 - The whole world rejoiced at the sight of sItA & rAma

4.30 - Invitation to dasharatha

4.31 - dasharatha arrives to mithila

4.32 - wedding of sIta and rAma

4.33 - Entire clan of demi-gods rejoiced watching the wedding

4.34 - the demi-gods who did not come to swamyamvara but came to the wedding

4.35 - sItAkalyANa  which was very much like lakShmIkalyANA

4.37 - janakarAja felicitates rAma

4.38 - Wedding of lakshmaNa and others

4.39 - dasharatha leaves to ayOdhya with his whole family

4.40 - arrival of parashurAma

4.41 - invite of parashurAma to rAma - dasharatha’s fear

4.43 - Mind of parashurAma

4.44 - story of shArngha and pinAka

4.45 - war of hari and hara

4.46 - hara became immobile

4.47 - clan of demi-gods proclaimed that hari is superior

4.49 - Hara returned to kailasa

4.50 - shArnga is crore times more powerful than pinAka

4.51 - shrI rama who conquered shARnga is definitely shrIhari

4.52 - rAma conquered shARnga

4.53 - shrIhari’s strength is infinite

4.54 - parashurAma narrates atula’s story

4.55 - boon of brahma which atula had

4.56 - the act performed by parashurAma to kill atula

4.57 - boon of shiva which atula had - atula who was reduced to ashes

4.59 - rAma and parashurAma both are shrIhari

4.61 - parashurAma who became one with rAma

4.62 - and parashurAma came out again

4.63 - sIta and rAma in ayOdhya

4.65 - it is impossible for others to accomplish the task of rAma