Articles on Fauna In Ramayana
Concordance of the Fauna in the Ramayana
By Sibadas Chaudhuri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1953
This instalment of a concordance of the Ramayana catalogues animal names from SAKUNA to SYENA. Each entry defines the Sanskrit term, offers synonyms and cites occurrences in the epic and other texts. SAKUNA denotes a large bird that gives omens, while SAKUNI…
Concordance of the Fauna in the Rāmāyaṇa
By Sibadas Chaudhuri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1952
In this study Sibadas Chaudhuri compiles a concordance of references to animals in the epic Rāmāyaṇa. He lists mammals, birds and reptiles mentioned across different books and recensions, providing their Sanskrit names, contexts and approximate modern…
Concordance of the Fauna in the Ramayana
By Sibadas Chaudhuri · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1952
This article compiles a concordance of animal names found in the Ramayana. It lists creatures such as the hump of the bull (kakuda), heron (kanka), turtle (kacchapa), monkey or ape (kapi) and many others. For each entry, it provides references to the specific…