When we think of Ravana, the first image that comes to mind is that of the ten-headed demon king of Lanka from the Ramayana.

It was Rama, as a human, who ultimately slayed Ravana. 10. Ravana's empire spread over Balidweepa (today's Bali), Malayadweep (Malaysia), Angadweepa, Varahdweepa, Shankhadweepa, Yavadweepa ...

Later she was reborn as the daughter of Ravana and Mandodari. But the astrologers predicted that the child will bring ruin of the empire. So, Ravana ordered his servant to kill the child.

a new book on Ravana, the 'demon king' in the Ramayana epic, says he ruled a rich and vast kingdom in ancient Sri Lanka, wrote books and built a maze of underground tunnels to protect his empire.

King Ravana of Lanka, demonised in the annals of ... conquering lands across the seas—a vast empire the likes of which the island would never see again. Jayewardene takes the narrative beyond ...

In the Uttar Ramayana, we hear of Ravana’s genealogy ... and Kishkinda is in Karnataka since the time of the Vijayanagar Empire (15th century). The Sal forests to the south of the Ganga ...

In Hindu mythology, this day marks the victory of Lord Rama over the ruler of Lanka, Ravana. According to another legend, Maa Durga vanquished Mahishasura following a nine-day, intense battle.