SPOTLIGHTS ON THE RAMAYANAM - 6. Sri Swami Premananda
======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/10/2019. 6. THE STORY CONTINUED ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There are historians who contradict all this since, obviously, it looks strange and incredible. According to them, there was no Rama, Sita, Ravana, the battle, the banishment and a victory ofRama over his rival Ravana. They say that the entire story is a tale told by elders from generation to generation assuming the shape of history over the years. The story, like any other fiction, has been so much ingrained in the race-unconscious that by constant repetition over a few thousand years, people have started believing that it is a part of history which is far from the truth. Be that as it may, we will not enter into an argument whethe