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Story of Rama in Jain Literature
A comparison of Sanghadāsa's Ramayana with Vālmiki's Ramayana and
Vimala's Paūmacarlya
Valmiki
Vimala
Sanghadāsa 1. Rävana's genealogy
Bali
Brahma
Sukeda
Sahasragriva
Pulastya
Sumalt
Pancasatagiva
Visravas
Ratnasrava
Satagriva
Vaisravana (Kubera)
(m. to) Kekasi ........ Heti & Praheti (Raksasa kings)
Dasa Bhanu Candra Vibht
mukha karna nakha sana (mn. to) Bhaya
Pańcasatgriva
Vimsatigriva
( m
to)
Vidyutkesa
Valmiki (Continued)
Deva Vakra Katkeyt' Puspa varnini
kūta
(m. to) Salakatankata (Lankåtankata-acc. to Griffith)
Visravas
Sukesa
(m. to) Katkasi
Rāvana Kumbha Vibhi Thjaţă Sürpa
karna sana nakha
(m. to) Devavati
Dasa Kumbha Surpaņa Vibhi griva karna kha sana
Målyavat Sumali Mali
• This is probably a copyist's mistake for Katkast, which name is given to Rāvana's mother both by Valmiki and Vimala and further, Kaikeyi is the name of Bharata's mother even according to Sanghadāsa.
(daughter) Katkast
(Continued in next column
