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Chapter 1: King Dasharatha Decides to Install Rama as Regent
Chapter 2: King Dasharatha Informs the Assembly of His Desire
Chapter 3: Preparations for the Installation
Chapter 4: Rama Visits His Mother Kausalya
Chapter 5: Vasishtha Visits Rama to Instruct Him about Fasting
Chapter 6: The Citizens of Ayodhya Rejoice
Chapter 7: Manthara’s Rage
Chapter 8: Manthara Turns Kaikeyi Against Rama
Chapter 9: Kaikeyi Enters the Sulking Chamber
Chapter 10: Dasharatha Consoles Kaikeyi in the Sulking Chamber
Chapter 11: Kaikeyi Requests Her Two Boons
Chapter 12: King Dasharatha Tries to Dissuade Kaikeyi
Chapter 13: Further Lamentation of King Dasharatha
Chapter 14: King Dasharatha Summons Rama
Chapter 15: Sumantra’s Sudden Return to the Palace
Chapter 16: Rama Goes to See King Dasharatha
Chapter 17: Rama Enters His Father’s Palace
Chapter 18: Kaikeyi Informs Rama of His Exile
Chapter 19: Rama Agrees to Go to the Forest
Chapter 20: Rama Informs Kausalya of His Exile
Chapter 21: Rama Defends His Decision to Leave
Chapter 22: Rama Attributes His Misfortune to Destiny
Chapter 23: Lakshmana Insists that Personal Effort is Greater than Destiny
Chapter 24: Rama Instructs Kausalya to Stay
Chapter 25: Kausalya Blesses Rama
Chapter 26: Rama Informs Sita of His Exile
Chapter 27: Sita Requests Rama to Take Her Along
Chapter 28: Lord Rama Describes the Hardships of Forest Life
Chapter 29: Sita’s Reasoning for Accompanying Rama to the Forest
Chapter 30: Rama Agrees to Take Sita in Exile
Chapter 31: Lakshmana Seeks Permission to Accompany Rama
Chapter 32: Sita, Rama and Lakshmana Give Away Their Wealth
Chapter 33: Sita, Rama and Lakshmana Go to See King Dasharatha
Chapter 34: Rama, Lakshmana and Sita Approach King Dasharatha for Permission to Leave
Chapter 35: Sumantra Reproaches Kaikeyi
Chapter 36: King Dasharatha Orders His Army to Accompany Rama
Chapter 37: Sita, Rama and Lakshmana Done Bark Cloth
Chapter 38: King Dasharatha Chastises Kaikeyi Regarding Sita’s Plight
Chapter 39: Preparations for Exile
Chapter 40: The Departure of Rama
Chapter 41: The People of Ayodhya Lament Rama’s Exile
Chapter 42: Kausalya Consoles King Dasharatha
Chapter 43: Kausalya Laments Her Misfortune
Chapter 44: Sumitra Assuages Kausalya’s Grief
Chapter 45: The Citizens of Ayodhya Try to Persuade Rama to Return
Chapter 46: Rama Sneaks Away at Night
Chapter 47: The Citizens Return to Ayodhya
Chapter 48: The Women of Ayodhya Lament
Chapter 49: Rama Continues Toward the Forest
Chapter 50: Rama Meets Guha, King of the Nishadas
Chapter 51: Lakshmana Passes the Night Talking with Guha
Chapter 52: Rama Sends Sumantra Back and Crosses the Ganges
Chapter 53: Rama Tries to Persuade Lakshmana to Return
Chapter 54: At the Hermitage of Bharadvaja
Chapter 55: Crossing the Yamuna
Chapter 56: Arrival at Citrakuta
Chapter 57: Sumantra Reaches Ayodhya
Chapter 58: Sumantra Delivers Rama’s Message
Chapter 59: Sumantra Describes the Plight of Kosala
Chapter 60: Sumantra Consoles Kausalya
Chapter 61: Kausalya Chastises Dasharatha
Chapter 62: Dasharatha Begs Kausalya for Forgiveness
Chapter 63: Dasharatha Recounts His Misdeed
Chapter 64: Dasharatha is Cursed
Chapter 65: King Dasharatha Found Dead
Chapter 66: Mourning the Death of King Dasharatha
Chapter 67: Deliberation on the Future of Ayodhya
Chapter 68: Vasishtha Summons Bharata
Chapter 69: Bharata’s Nightmare
Chapter 70: The Message Conveyed to Bharata
Chapter 71: Bharata Alarmed at the Sight of Ayodhya
Chapter 72: Kaikeyi Informs Bharata of the King’s Death
Chapter 73: Bharata Rebukes Kaikeyi
Chapter 74: Bharata Resolves to Bring Back Rama
Chapter 75: Bharata Visits Kausalya
Chapter 76: Bharat Cremates the King
Chapter 77: Disposing of the King’s Ashes
Chapter 78: Shatrughna Chastises Manthara
Chapter 79: Bharata Decides to Bring Back Rama
Chapter 80: The Engineers Construct a Road
Chapter 81: The Royal Bards Eulogize Bharata
Chapter 82: Bharata Refuses to be King
Chapter 83: Bharata Reaches the Ganges
Chapter 84: Bharata Meets Guha
Chapter 85: Bharata Reveals His Mind to Guha
Chapter 86: Guha Consoles Bharata
Chapter 87: Guha Relates How Rama Passed the Night
Chapter 88: Bharata Decides to Become an Ascetic
Chapter 89: Bharata’s Army Crosses the Ganges
Chapter 90: Bharata Meets Bharadvaja
Chapter 91: Bharadvaja Entertains Bharata
Chapter 92: Bharadvaja Shows Bharata the Way to Citrakuta
Chapter 93: Bharata Reaches Citrakuta
Chapter 94: Rama Describes Citrakuta to Sita
Chapter 95: Rama Describes the Mandakini River
Chapter 96: Lakshmana Spies Bharata’s Army
Chapter 97: Rama Chastises Lakshmana
Chapter 98: Bharata Finds Rama’s Hut
Chapter 99: Bharata Meets Rama
Chapter 100: Rama Instructs Bharata
Chapter 101: Bharata Requests Rama to Accept the Kingdom
Chapter 102: Rama Requested to Perform Funeral Rites
Chapter 103: Rama Offers Water to His Deceased Father
Chapter 104: Vasishtha, Kausalya and Others See Rama
Chapter 105: Bharata Implores Rama to be King
Chapter 106: Bharata Vows Not to Return to Ayodhya
Chapter 107: Rama’s Reasons for not Returning
Chapter 108: Jabali’s Reasoning
Chapter 109: Rama Rejects Jabali’s Philosophy
Chapter 110: Vasishtha Requests Rama to be King
Chapter 111: Bharata Offers to Take Rama’s Place
Chapter 112: Bharata Receives Rama’s Sandals
Chapter 113: Bharata Returns to Ayodhya
Chapter 114: Ayodhya’s Gloomy Appearance
Chapter 115: Bharata Retires to Nandigrama
Chapter 116: The Ascetics Abandon Citrakuta
Chapter 117: Rama Meets the Sage Atri
Chapter 118: Anasuya’s Gifts to Sita
Chapter 119: Entering the Heart of the Dandaka Forest
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