The document discusses Ravana, the primary antagonist in the Hindu epic Ramayana. It provides background on Ravana's lineage, noting he was a Brahmin descendant of the sage Pulastya. Ravana had ten heads and was known as the king of Lanka. The document outlines Ravana's family members and achievements, stating he was a skilled Ayurvedic doctor who authored several medical texts. It also mentions artifacts found relating to Ravana and asks what the Sri Lankan view of Ravana is.

1. RAMAYANAYARAMAYANAYA
ANDAND
RAVANARAVANA
PART 01PART 01
Randunu vidula zoysa
Visiting lecturer
Archaeology department
Buddhist and pali university

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3. • The attention about mahabarataha and ramayana
was since 6th
of augest 1944
• The above incident was emerged after felling
atomic bombs to hiroshima in japan
• In 1986 four airplanes which were created with
clay was found in a dewala of a pyramid
• A description about lion men who arrived to
babayloniya by air was mentioned in history of
channel in 1988

4. Ramyana
•Aranayaka poems
•Dasharataha jatahakaya

5. • The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic attributed
to the poet Valmiki and an important part of the
Hindu canon
• Ramayana has had a profound impact on art and
culture in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast
Asia.
• Sri Lanka shares a special bond with India
geographically, historically, culturally and spiritually
• The Ramayana begins with Ayodhya in India and
climaxes at Lankapura (Sri Lanka) ?

6. Author of ramayana
VALMIKI

7. There are three major characters in a Ramayanaya
Rama

8. There are three major characters in a Ramayanaya
Seetha

9. There are three major characters in a Ramayanaya
Ravana

14. ?

19. Rama sethuwa

20. Ravana Dynasty
King ravana’s fathers genaration
BRHAMAN
7 ascetic son of manus puthra
•Rivi
•Athri
•Pulaga
•Krathu
•Angirasa
•Vashishta

22. Visvas + Pushpothkata Raka Malani
(sumali’s daughter)
Ravana + Mandodari
•Meganada (son)
•Shohili( daughter )
Vibishana + Sarama

23. Ravana’s family

24. Dashahisa: Ten Heads
Sinhalese: රරරර Ravana
Bengali: রাবণ Rabon
Indonesian: Rahwana
Javanese: Rahwana or
Dasamuka (from Daśamukha or 'ten-
faced')
Kannada: ರಾವಣ Raavana
Kashmiri: Raavun
Khmer: Rabana or Rab, Krong Reap
Lao: Raphanasuan
Malay: Rawana or Wana
Malayalam: രാവണന്‍ Raavanan
Maranao: Lawana
Marathi: रावण Raawan
Nepali: रावण Rawan
Tamil: இராவணன் Raavanan (இ
silent)
Thai: ราวณะ Rawana or corrupted
as ราพณ์ Rap, but more commonly
ทศ
กัณฐ์ Thotsakan (from Dashakanth
a or 'ten-necked')
Telugu: రావణాసురుడు Rāva asurṇ
du
The name 'Ravana' means "one from Sun race

25. •Ravana was and aurwedic doctor ( rasa wedakama)
•The book concidered to be written by ravana
Kumara thanatharaya – disease
Uddisa thanathra - hypnoticiming of patients
Arka prakasha - about fatal
Nadi prakashaya
Marma vidyava

26. Ravana’s musical
instrument

27. And inscription which can be mention about Ravana

28. The flag of ancient yakka tribes

29. Ravana’s flag

30. Views of various countries about Ravana

31. NEXT: what is the sri
lanakans’ view of
ravana
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