Three key findings emerge from the index:
An index of this series is incomplete without acknowledging the legendary actors who became synonymous with these divine figures: as Shri Ram Deepika Chikhalia as Mata Sita Sunil Lahri as Lakshman Dara Singh as Hanuman Arvind Trivedi as Ravana Why the 1987 Index Matters Today
Perfectly captured the fiery devotion, protective instinct, and fierce loyalty of the younger brother. index of ramayan 1987
The 1987 adaptation of Ramayan by Ramanand Sagar is not merely a television show; it is a cultural phenomenon in India. Based on the ancient Indian Sanskrit epic by Valmiki and the Awadhi retelling by Tulsidas ( Ramcharitmanas ), the series chronicles the life, exile, and return of Lord Rama.
The burning of Lanka ( Lanka Dahan ) and Hanuman bringing Sita's jewel ( Chudamani ) back to Rama. 6. Yuddha Kand / Lanka Kand (Episodes 57–78) Three key findings emerge from the index: An
Navigating the 78-episode journey of Ramayan can be made easier with a guide. Here is a structured index of episodes broken down by key story arcs.
Offered a powerful, commanding, and unforgettable performance of the learned yet arrogant demon king. The burning of Lanka ( Lanka Dahan )
Hanuman leaping across the ocean; facing obstacles like Surasa and Sinhika; entering Lanka; locating Sita in the Ashoka Vatika; destroying the royal orchards; the death of Akshay Kumar; and Hanuman’s trial in Ravana’s court.
For modern viewers looking to access this specific index visually, the 1987 Ramayan has been fully digitized. It is officially available to stream on various digital networks, including and YouTube , and frequently sees rebroadcasts during national holidays on Doordarshan channels.