tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post7966173183323623867..comments2024-03-28T18:17:21.840+01:00Comments on The Multicolored Diary: R is for the Ramakien (Epics from A to Z)The Multicolored Ladyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01144973071708552103noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-32095538314379592902015-04-24T23:13:03.350+02:002015-04-24T23:13:03.350+02:00Aww, I like the sweet moments. :)
And that monkey...Aww, I like the sweet moments. :)<br /><br />And that monkey army sounds awesome! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09524671856088482077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-70811521390151666072015-04-24T18:16:41.230+02:002015-04-24T18:16:41.230+02:00At least they weren't flying monkeys. That wo...At least they weren't flying monkeys. That would be extremely scary. And a monkey fish. Sounds fantastic.djinniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08552593765592424706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-3556142277163770452015-04-23T18:13:10.267+02:002015-04-23T18:13:10.267+02:00I never knew there was another version of the Rama...I never knew there was another version of the Ramayana! I like this version of Sita's reaction to being accused of cheating much better than the Indian one.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-41785014348225645382015-04-22T03:37:41.654+02:002015-04-22T03:37:41.654+02:00I just can't get past the whole wonderful noti...I just can't get past the whole wonderful notion of a "Myth Off" ... and I didn't know that about Pres Obama... I'm a big fan of Hanuman from my time spent in Indonesia...Wendy of the Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01075191933681796096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-7257554267861982322015-04-22T02:58:38.370+02:002015-04-22T02:58:38.370+02:00This is really interesting! Never heard of it, in...This is really interesting! Never heard of it, in fact I just thought of the little bowls at restaurants when I first saw the word ramakien. :-) Thanks for stopping by my post earlier today!Lisa Mandinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02691593776280004137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-26670318718969569952015-04-22T01:32:58.280+02:002015-04-22T01:32:58.280+02:00They did not hold back when they started a war, di...They did not hold back when they started a war, did they? That's one of most complicated epics I've ever heard of. cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-49595372066428836442015-04-22T01:23:01.079+02:002015-04-22T01:23:01.079+02:00This is such a cool theme! I will have to come bac...This is such a cool theme! I will have to come back and revisit the dates I missed in May. :DCarrie Butlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01540590799406170410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-91613801516982886052015-04-22T00:18:05.469+02:002015-04-22T00:18:05.469+02:00TINY MONKEY WITH A FISH TAIL.
What more could yo...TINY MONKEY WITH A FISH TAIL. <br /><br />What more could you possibly need? :DFeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14309564885215393677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-17082271434047779902015-04-21T23:16:57.881+02:002015-04-21T23:16:57.881+02:00Really interesting saga that I Knew nothing about!...Really interesting saga that I Knew nothing about! noelle44https://www.blogger.com/profile/00333648063604618407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-11362294985329803792015-04-21T21:41:12.012+02:002015-04-21T21:41:12.012+02:00You had me at #1.You had me at #1.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15432302620700328040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-55816411779853458512015-04-21T19:38:31.067+02:002015-04-21T19:38:31.067+02:00Now that sounds like a cool story. I like the soun...Now that sounds like a cool story. I like the sound of Hanuman, and good for Nang Sida, she should make her husband pay for not believing her.<br />Sophie<br /><a href="http://sophiesthoughtsandfunmbles.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Sophie's Thoughts & Fumbles</a><br /><a href="http://fantasyboysxxx.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">FB3X</a><br /><a href="http://www.wittegenpress.com/Sophie Duncanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14768033409563305140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-30467015918192987882015-04-21T19:30:17.542+02:002015-04-21T19:30:17.542+02:00Anyone's life would benefit from one of those ...Anyone's life would benefit from one of those :DA Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-18915591522196597202015-04-21T19:21:16.033+02:002015-04-21T19:21:16.033+02:00That is a fun tale. And I like that the bad guys a...That is a fun tale. And I like that the bad guys are not entirely bad.Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-46015889517638018942015-04-21T19:20:12.210+02:002015-04-21T19:20:12.210+02:00Wow - cool story!
On a side note, my whole life c...Wow - cool story!<br /><br />On a side note, my whole life could benefit from a monkey-deity-trickster hero. Cherdohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00264612202714933480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-26074622975017147952015-04-21T19:15:55.870+02:002015-04-21T19:15:55.870+02:00What a cool sounding story! I am going to have to...What a cool sounding story! I am going to have to look this one up.<br /><br />--<br />Tim Brannan, The Other Side Blog<br />2015 A to Z of Vampires<br /><a href="http://theotherside.timsbrannan.com/" rel="nofollow">http://theotherside.timsbrannan.com/</a>Timothy S. Brannanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02923526503305233715noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-40303611415872630272015-04-21T18:42:23.664+02:002015-04-21T18:42:23.664+02:00There seems to be quite a bit of divorce in these ...There seems to be quite a bit of divorce in these epics. ;)<br /><br />A monkey army would be pretty awesome. Especially if they were like the Balinese monkeys...those things are vicious!J.H. Moncrieffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18045467689291025137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-86983383709108534732015-04-21T17:06:34.221+02:002015-04-21T17:06:34.221+02:00Yes, I think I read somewhere that the Ramakien is...Yes, I think I read somewhere that the Ramakien is more heavy on the monkey storyline... I only read the Ramayana in an abridged version, so I wasn't sure if it's true.A Tarkabarka Hölgyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719668142192116685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-38239274593905614862015-04-21T16:58:53.051+02:002015-04-21T16:58:53.051+02:00Thanks for that awesome writeup!! I never knew the...Thanks for that awesome writeup!! I never knew there was aThai version as well! most of the story seems to be the same except for names....sita become sida, ram becomes pro ram, and ravana become totsakan...<br /><br />one thing that is different though is hanuman getting married...in the indian version hanuman is a bachelor throughout...<br /><br />beautiful! loved it!the little princesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04712703931411283046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-68736234817242811312015-04-21T16:47:17.667+02:002015-04-21T16:47:17.667+02:00Wow! I don't know that. I don't know any I...Wow! I don't know that. I don't know any Indian myths and very little of their history, except the distorted versions given in English history books of my childhood. Have to admit they sound fascinating. ~Liz http://www.lizbrownleepoet.com (my website address, Blogger will take you to the wrong site) Liz Brownleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00391982640958944942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-19163759263473708672015-04-21T15:45:23.426+02:002015-04-21T15:45:23.426+02:00Very nice, epic !! I wonder how he will sleep with...Very nice, epic !! I wonder how he will sleep with a mermaid!Leovihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14970831445283294241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-13992143602526854862015-04-21T15:07:40.657+02:002015-04-21T15:07:40.657+02:00The further down I read, the greater my desire to ...The further down I read, the greater my desire to read this epic. My mother is from India and so I love reading some of their fantasy. One of my favourite novels is Red Earth And Pouring Rain - this post made me think of it! It was probably the Hanuman being a big, silly kid bits. Lol. But now I'm thinking to spread my curiosity beyond Indian literature and try out something from Thailand. I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-46330653846814068142015-04-21T09:41:52.171+02:002015-04-21T09:41:52.171+02:00This sounds like an awesome story. I love the soun...This sounds like an awesome story. I love the sound of Hanuman and Nang Sida seems like a kick arse lady!<br />Tasha<br /><a href="http://tashasthinkings.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Tasha's Thinkings</a> | <a href="http://www.wittegenpress.com/wp_main/blog" rel="nofollow">Wittegen Press</a> | <a href="http://fantasyboysxxx.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">FB3X (AC)</a>Tasha Duncan-Drakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12591239019422681163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-47691938955064796552015-04-21T08:46:36.413+02:002015-04-21T08:46:36.413+02:00This sounds like a fantastic epic. It makes me wan...This sounds like a fantastic epic. It makes me want to go back to writing epic fantasy ;-)JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-52689581846414639122015-04-21T08:46:22.055+02:002015-04-21T08:46:22.055+02:00This sounds like a fantastic epic. It makes me wan...This sounds like a fantastic epic. It makes me want to go back to writing epic fantasy ;-)JazzFeathershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650512457155395633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10291792973931256.post-14520352020904462402015-04-21T07:39:32.671+02:002015-04-21T07:39:32.671+02:00A monkey army sounds terrifying. I blame Planet of...A monkey army sounds terrifying. I blame Planet of the Apes. I like the sound of the magic, and the hermit babysitter made me laugh. :)<br /><br />And cool about Obama. Who would have thought?Sara C. Sniderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16148040154590535970noreply@blogger.com