Week 3 Reading Diary: Ramayana Part C

Going into a new week I refreshed on the previous sections because I had gotten the name of Rama's Father mixed up. After reviewing I feel I have a better understand of section A and B and am now ready to continue on with the story. All accounts read from part C have come from

Ramayana Online: Public Domain Edition

• One of my interests for a portfolio or a storybook is animals in Epics and in this story we are introduced to a monkey-God named Sugriva and learn of his brother Vali
• Sugriva needs help from Rama in battling his brother 
• Monkey God Vali has human characteristics such as emotion and also has a wife
• In the battle between the monkey brother the reader gets their first distaste for Rama when he dishonestly kills Vali. It reminds me of gorilla warfare ( no pun intended )
•  After Vali is killed the whole monkey kingdom is in morning even Sugriva, this doesn't make sense to me because Sugriva was the one who wanted Vali to die
• Rama has to sit and wait with his brother ans Sugriva but he is impatient
• After the rainy season ends Rama becomes eager then Sugriva sends 4 armies to find Sita 
• The nice bird tells the army that Sita is at Lanka
• Sampati is Jatayu's brother ( the bird )
• Hanuman is the one to find Sita
• Hunaman is captures in Lanka by Ravana's son Indrajit
• Ravana and Rama are going to war. Ravana's army generals names are Vajradanshtra and Vajrahanu (Vajra-Toothed and Vajra-Jawed)
• Ravana has a younger brother named Vibhishana who is opposed to the war and joins Rama
• I like the picture of Rama and Sugriva below because the monkey God 

Sugriva and Rama