Let's do another round on #Ramayana questions. One never exhausts this subject, truly.

Last time, I commented on modern retellings, Rama's birthplace, English translations of Valmiki's text, Shambuka's story, and the number of versions of the story.

If you have follow-up questions or others, have at it. I'll do my best to answer the first five questions. #MastodonThread #Thread #history

What are the main allegations against Ravana? Why is he considered a villain? As such it appears that he was just another King who ruled his kingdom, and let others rule their kingdoms.