Sri Rama spending the four months of rainy season in Mount Prasravana

Kishkindha: Sri Rama spending the four months of rainy season in Mount Prasravana:

(Valmiki Ramayana - Kishkindha Kanda - 27 to 28)

• Meditation: I meditate on Sri Rama spending the four months of rainy season in Mount Prasravana.

• Sri Rama staying at Mount Prasravana during the rainy season: Sri Rama stayed at Mount Prasravana in a spacious cave during the four months of the rainy season. He described the beauty of the mountain, river and forest, but sometimes fell into despondency due to the lack of Devi Sita. Lakshmana adviced Sri Rama to shed his despondency and wait with a cheerful mind for the autumn month to arrive.

► Kishkindha - Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple (Sphatik Shila)
(Ballari district, Karnataka)
(Around 7 km from Hampi)

Malyavanta Raghunatha Temple of Ballari district in Karnataka is identified with the Mount Prasravana of Ramayana. The temple is on the Malyavanta Parvata. The place is also known as Sphatik Shila and is around 7 km from Hampi. Anegundi and adjoining Hampi regions are identified with the puranic Kishkindha.

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