209 - Ramayana - Angad

<p>A story from the Ramayana - it’s Deja Vu for Ravana and his Lankan courtiers when another Vanar, Angad, shows up uninvited at court.</p> <p><a href="https://sfipodcast.com/ramayana-angad-ep-209-stories-from-india-podcast/">Transcript and show notes</a></p> <p>Music: <a href="https://www.purple-planet.com/">https://www.purple-planet.com</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Previous Ramayana Episodes:</p> <p>Valmiki was the author of the epic. His origin story is in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-6-fish-highwayman/">Episode 6</a>. The main story kicks off in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-7-kingdom-by-horse/">Episode 7</a>. <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-15-rishi-vs-rishi-un-civil-war/">Episode 15</a> and <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-16-six-teen-flags/">Episode 16</a> are about Rama and Laxman’s encounter with Vishwamitra. A flashback to Dasharath’s past is in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-24-promises-made-hearts-broken/">Episode 24</a>. Ram, Laxman, and Sita begin their exile in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-30-banished/">Episode 30</a> and continue it in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-41-forest-life/">Episode 41</a> and <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-64-the-first-kidnapping-of-sita/">Episode 64</a>. They encounter Shoorpanakha in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-78-ramayana-an-indecent-proposal/">Episode 78</a>. In <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-118-ramayana-a-tale-of-two-brothers/">Episode 118</a>, Ram and Laxman learned more about Sugriva and Vali’s rivalry before finally meeting Hanuman and ensuring Sugriva’s victory in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/episode-125-ramayana-sugriva-and-vali/">Episode 125</a>. Hanuman met Sampati in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/hanuman-searches-for-sita-ramayana-ep-132/">Episode 132</a>, crossed an ocean in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/ramayana-hanuman-flies-to-lanka-ep-142/">Episode 142</a>, infiltrated Lanka in <a href="https://sfipodcast.com/ramayana-hanuman-infiltrates-lanka-ep-156/">Episod