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Jatayu fights Ravana and dies

Classical

The old vulture is the first to fight for Sita.

Titles read: Jatayu confronts Ravana (Aranya sarga 50), the combat (51-52), then in sarga 68 Jatayu informs Rama about Ravana and dies. Only contents-page titles were read.

Who: Jatayu, Ravana, Rama

Bound to

Sampati and Jatayu race to the sun mirror

Places: Panchavati

Where this comes from

• valmiki · valmikiramayan.net Aranya Kanda contents page sargas 50-52, 67-68 (titles only)

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