Exploring Ramayana | Faith, Human Emotions & Mental Health | Vinay Varanasi | Ep 18

In Episode 18 of the Little Bit of Happiness Podcast, I am talking with Vinay in an extremely insightful conversation about the significance of the Ramayana in today's time. We are familiar with the Ramayana, but in this episode, we will focus on three aspects: Faith, Human Emotions and Mental Health.

00:00 Introduction to Vinay
03:24 Versions of Ramayana
05:04 Hanuman meets Sita for the first time
06:41 Rama tells Sita about going to the forest
09:55 Hanuman returns from Lanka
10:50 Descriptions of Sita in different versions
13:57 Understanding Faith in Ramayana
16:05 Sugreeva sends Vanaras to find Sita
21:05 Faith of Sita when Hanuman burns Lanka
25:20 Hanuman jumps to Lanka
28:40 Story of scissors and Ramkrishna Paramahansa
29:45 Human emotions in the Ramayana
30:25 Bharata & Rama story
33:30 Who should go to Lanka?
35:45 Bharata confronts Kaikayi
37:50 Rama as the ideal
41:35 Rama and Jatayu
42:20 Shabari's story
43:50 Mental health and the Ramayana
44:52 Hanuman loses hope
55:10 The Ring's search
57:30 Who is Hanuman

Vinay is a wonderful storyteller and he presents multiple examples from the Ramayana to outline each theme. What they mean when analysed closely, and the importance of understanding them deeply. I hope you enjoy this conversation.

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