The peace is shattered by the demon king (Ravana). Using a golden deer to lure Rama and Laksmana away, Rahwana kidnaps Sinta and spirits her away to his island kingdom, Alengka. Despite her captivity, Sinta remains steadfast, refusing to submit to the tyrant. III. The Alliance of the Monkey King
While searching for Sinta, Rama meets , the white monkey general, and Sugriwa , the exiled king of the monkey kingdom, Kishkinda. Recognizing Rama’s divine nature, the monkey army pledges their loyalty. Hanoman leaps across the ocean to Alengka, finding Sinta and giving her Rama’s ring as a sign of hope. IV. The Great Battle for Alengka
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