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Sugriva's fear, Hanuman's gentle words, Rama's praise of them, and the pledge of friendship before the fire.
Starts at 3 Nov, 6:00 am IST
Every verse in this lecture can be checked against these texts.
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
4.2.1, 4.3.1–4.3.24 (Sugriva's fear and Hanuman as a monk, paraphrased)
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
4.3.28–4.3.35 (Rama's praise of Hanuman's speech, paraphrased)
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
4.3.31
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
4.5.11–4.5.16 (the pledge before the fire, paraphrased)
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
4.5.17
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
4.6.22–4.6.23 (the ornaments and Lakshmana's words, paraphrased)
Valmiki Ramayana, Kishkindha Kanda
Sargas 11–17 (Vali; the episode readers still debate, mentioned only)
This lecture was narrated from texts reviewed by our scholar reviewers. The teacher character is an artistic interpretation.
The Sage Narrator is an artistic character, not a historical person. Where a story comes from later tradition rather than the critical text, he says so.