Basker's Random Thoughts

Chapter 36  Aanjaneyar hands over the Rama ‘s finger ring to Sita Amma Aanjaneyar pleads with Sita Amma” O, Mother, henceforth stop doubting about me. To convince and comfort you, Rama gave me his Finger ring to be handed over to yu.” He gives the Ring to Sita Amma with all devotion and humility. As Sita Amma receives it, she is filled with happy and rejoicing and reliving with all the old thoughts. She feels Rama is in front of her, holding her han d with his fingers wearing that ring in his finger. Now she felt how she wrongly doubted Aanjaneyar to be Raavanan in disguise. After all, Rama has sseen his extraordinary capabilities and then only he gave his ring to him to be carried with him. “ Aanjaneyaa, I am delighted and elated.You must live long with this strength and valour and be happy. Make sure Raama comes at the earliest to Lanka and take me from here. “ Aanjaneyar said” Devi, quit worrying anymore. I will apprise Raama fully about the situation here. He will c...

Chapter 31  Sita Amma listens to Rama kathaa as narrated by Aanjaneyar After lot of deliberations within himself, Aanjaneyar narrates from the tree top, the Rama Kathaa in his nice and sweet voice, for Sitaa Amma to listen. “There was a king named Dhasarathar in Ikshwaaku dynasty,he was a kind hearted, shivoulrous and ruled his country as per the dharma. His first son Rama was having all the good qualities, follows strictly the Dharma and Truth, full y committing himself to protect anyone in need of help. People loved and respected him. To keepup the words of his father, Rama leaves Ayodhyaa , and goes to forest with his wofe and younger brother. He encounters Raakshasaas Kara and Dhooshanan in a place called Janasthaanam, and killed them since they were creating problems to all sages and rishis there. This angered Raavanan, who came in a manifestation and also sent a created gold deer and cheated Raama and Lakshmanan and abducted Sita. Rama starts searching fr Sita and ...

Chapter 26  Mental travails experienced by Sita Amma When ominous and dangerous situations we experience that to happen imminently, mind sets its running to all directions without any control. That too it will run at high speed. Sita Amma experiences such a situation. She starts comparing earlier life and present life. “ When my Rama and Lakshmanan were away from me , Raavanan abducted me and kept me in captivity here. If this is known to Rama , he would save me from this situation in no time. Or through Jatayu, he is aware of Raavanan abducting me, he might have thought I might have fallen off and died or I might have ended my life. But with all his power of archery, if he has not come, it is definitely due to pastlife sins. If Rama could find me here, Raavanan will see he worst time in his life and all the people here also will suffer very much,due to no fault of theirs.One arrow of Rama is sufficient. Raavanan has set time limit for and all the Raakshasees here have t...

Chapter 21   Sita Amma advises Raavaana On listening to Raavanan’s words creared distress and fear in Sita Amma’s mind, still without losing her calmness, She pulled and plucked one grass from the ground and put it in between her and Raavana, indicating that she treats him as one grass bit only and also as a screen between her and Raavanan  as is customery when it comes to talking to persons other than husband. “You have brought  and married so many ladie s to your harem by force and instilling fear in them. Love and show affection to your wife and to these ladies.My husband Rama is blessed by all Gods and is known for his valour. Once he knows you brought me here by deceipt and force, he will come , defeat and kill you and take me back with him victoriously. His righteousness and our strict adherence to our dharma will take us through  victory.  But for you, you will face definite death, destruction of your country and hard time to your people for no ...

Chapter 16 Looking at Sita Amma, Aanjaneyar feels about her plight Aanjaneyar starts thinking aloud “ O, Rama, While searching for Sita Amma, you have helped many people to overcome their enemies and brought bck their happiness, though you were carrying your mental agony. You gave me enough strength to cross the ocean , search all the places in Lanka and finally locate and see Sita Amma . To solve her agony, it is only befitting, you have to turn the worl d upside down if required, you must do it immediately. Sita is bearing all the problems with one confidence that her husband will come and take her back definitely.” Aanjaneyar thinking more and more from her angle, and now  is planning about how he has to approach and talk toher,for her to get some comfort and confidence at this moment. Lesson – 16 : Aanjaneyar feels so much about the plight of Sita Amma and feels that whatever he underwent in his journey so far is nothing comparedto her sufferings. He becomes more ...