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The Valmiki Ramayana remains a living force in the lives of the Indian people. A timeless epic it recounts the legend of the noble prince Rama and his battle to vanquish the demon king Ravana.Even before he is crowned king of Ayodhya Rama is exiled to the Dandaka forests where he is accompanied by his beauteous wife Sita and loyal brother Lakshmana. Deep in the jungle Sita is abducted by Ravana and taken to his island kingdom Lanka setting into motion a dramatic chain of events that culminates in an epoch-defining war. Filled with adventure and spectacle the Ramayana is also the poignant story of a family caught up in the conflict between personal duty and individual desires. In Bibek Debroy's majestic new translation the complete and unabridged text of the Critical Edition of this beloved epic can now be relished by a new generation of readers. Review It is a delight to read Bibek Debroy's translation of the Valmiki Ramayana -- Amish TripathiBibek Debroy's translation of the Ramayana is easy to navigate . . . It is an effort for which Debroy deserves unqualified praise ―Business Standard About the Author Bibek Debroy is a renowned economist scholar and translator. He has worked in universities research institutes industry and for the government. He has widely published books papers and articles on economics. As a translator he is best known for his magnificent rendition of the Mahabharata in ten volumes as well as the three-volume Valmiki Ramayana-both of which have been published to wide acclaim by Penguin Classics. He is also the author ofSarama and Her Children which splices his interest in Hinduism with his love for dogs. Most recently he translated the Bhagavata Purana and the Markandeya Purana for Penguin Classics.