The Ramayana The Ramayana by R.K. Narayan is one of the most famous Indian epic’s that has survived. It is a book that shows what the people of India consider to be important to their culture and have passed it on from generation to generation. The author states that everyone in India has a fairly good understanding of what the story is about. It is a bedtime story that almost every child in …showed first 75 words of 1264 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1264 total…time when everyone does his or her dharma and "fathers never have to light the funeral pyres for their sons." I felt that this was an interesting epic that gave me an insight into the culture of India. I think I enjoyed it because it followed the storyline of the fairytales that I grew up listening to and reading. It was a classic story that I think everyone can not only enjoy, but learn from.