He was the brother of Lord Rama and the twin brother of Shatrughna. Lakshmana: He was the son of King Dasaratha and Queen Sumitra. Vishnu incarnates as the human Rama to defeat him, thus circumventing the boon given by Brahma. His pride was combined with great intelligence and power which led him to rule over the earth by spreading horrible immorality everywhere. He received a great blessing from the God that he cannot be killed by any mortal, evil spirit, or other divine being. Ravana: Ravana was a devil who performed penance for a long time until Lord Brahma appeared before him and granted him a boon. She was abducted by the demon king Ravana and was imprisoned on the island of Lanka, until Rama rescued her by defeating Ravana. She is celebrated for her virtue and beauty, and is also regarded as an В‘avataraВ’ of the Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Vishnu's consort. Sita married Lord Rama, and loved him so much that she followed him into the exile. Sita: She was the daughter of Mother Earth adopted by King Janaka. He is known as В‘Maryada PurusottamaВ’ and is the symbol of virtue. Lord Rama had a strong relationship with his brother Lakshmana as well. He is an В‘ avataraВ’ of Lord Vishnu and was married to Sita. Lord Rama: He was the son of King Dasaratha and Queen Kausalya. The antagonist in the Hindu epic, Ravana, is an iconic character in Hindu mythology and some religious sects regard Ravana as a deity as well.ДЇollowing are the different characters in Ramayana: Lord Rama is considered as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu whereas Lord Hanuman is considered as the incarnation of Lord Shiva. Most of the characters like Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, Hanuman and others are considered as deities according to Hindu mythology. Each of the characters significantly adds to the narration at different times and places in the Sanskrit epic. They are meaningfully related to each other helping to bring a significant conclusion.

The characters in Ramayana are instrumental in narrating the entire epic.

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