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Ram Chandra Trilogy

    The two greatest epics in Indian literature are the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. The Ramayana and Mahabharata stories are told to all the children in the family till they are grown. The most important thing is what we hear and internalize, though. Children are supposed to ponder, grasp, and develop positive habits through stories. When it comes to the Ramayana, it has always been shown to us that Ram is a great person, a wonderful king, and an incredible human being. Ravan, on the other hand, is a villain with ten heads who is also selfish and vicious. How about Sita? She was usually portrayed as a sweet girl who would sacrifice anything for Ram, her husband.     What if all the stories we heard so far are not exactly true? What if there is another side to the story? What if the historical facts were different? History has always been shaped by the wealthy and influential. What specifically occurred thousands of years ago is unknown to us. But to grasp the essence of the actual m