Arrived at a cave of Mount Prasravana and seeing the place suitable for his residence, Sri Rama takes up his abode there. One day when he is seized with anguish caused by his separation from Sita, Lakshmana comforts him.Recitation: 00:00 - 07:47Translation: 07:53 - 18:32

Kishkindha Kanda Sarga 28, " Pravrud_Varnanam" Book 4 Canto 28

This podcast includes an authentic Sanskrit recitation and the reading of a genuine translation in English by Gita Press, Gorakhpur, India. This is not a western translation of the Valmiki Ramayana, nor a re-telling in any form. It is translated by Hindus from within the tradition, and it is thereby recommended as the most authentic recitation and English reading available.

The Ramayana recitation by Sriram-ghanapaathi HariSitaramamurti-ghanapathi is taken from archive.org. The reading is from the English version of Srimad Valmiki Ramayan translation by Gita Press, Gorakhpur, India.