Reading Diary Part B week 7

The warriors ride out on a thousand horses,
Rama takes his sandals off the Elephant
Bharata returns the kingdom to Rama
The animals and five demons are present
Sita is driven to see her mothers
Every is excited waiting to see what Rama would do, the kingdom is rejoicing
Rama is told to rule as far as the world last and as far as the world goes
This is the greatest celebration
Sita sits by a fountain in the palace and the hunchback asks her for her forgiveness
The hunchback is told that it is because of her that Ravana is dead and everyone is free
Everyone gathers around to see Rama Crowned
Lakes of wines, hills of food
Rama will reign for eleven thousand years
Strong and gentle
Twelve years till the end of his rule Sita is pregnant
Sita wants to go on a retreat
Rama gives her his blessing
His ministers tell him that there are whispers of Sita’s infidelity
Rama seeks counsel from his brother
Rama tells his brother to take Sita to the river the next day and leave her there in exile
Dharma law is mentioned and Lakshmana agrees to what his brother asks him to do
Sita asks Lakshmana what is wrong and he tells her that she is being abandoned
Lakshmana questions his brothers motives
Sumantra explains it to Lakshmana
Sumantra tells the story of how Kakayi got her wishes
Dasharatha was wounded in a battle and kakayi nursed him back to health and was promised two boons
Indra restores Dasharatha to complete health
Demons went to Ayodhya searching for protection
Vishista the priest cursed Narayana
Sita accepts her fate
Sumantra and Lakshmana return to Rama
The river goddess speaks to Sita and tells her to let go of life
A hermit comes to her and tells her that she can live with him and his wives
She has twin son and lives with the hermit for twelve years
Valmiki is mentioned by name
Rama gives a celebration
On the first day of the festival the Ramayana is sung
On the last day Rama sees his son’s returning home
He sends for Sita to tell her that he will take her back into her home
Sita returns to Rama
Sita asks to prove her innocence
Rama gives her his permission
She tells mother earth to take her home if she has been true to Rama
From the earth rises a throne and sitting on it is Mother Earth
Mother earth takes Sita and they descend into the earth
Rama smiled
Rama realizes that he will never meet Sita again on earth
Rama rules for another thousand years
Time shows up dressed as a Hermit to see Rama
He tells him it is time for him to die and return to heaven
Lakshmana interrupts the meeting and must die because of it
Rama tells his brother good bye
Lakshmana goes to the river and is at peace and he is ready to die
Lakshmana’s soul is carried to Heaven
Rama is prepared to Die
Bharata tells Rama to take him with him
Laksmi and mother earth walk with Rama
Rama gave hanuman the bracelet he was wearing
Hanuman destroys the bracelet
Vibishina tells hanuman to destroy his flesh so hanuman rips his flesh off
His bones have Rama written on them
Rama heals Hanuman
Hanuman’s character is described in detail
Rama and his followers jump into the river and are taken to Heaven.