Back হিন্দু পৌরাণিক বানর Bengali/Bangla Vánara Spanish Vanara French वानर Hindi Wanara ID Vānara Italian ヴァナラ Japanese Wanara JV ਵਾਨਰ Punjabi Vanara Portuguese
In Hinduism, Vanara (Sanskrit: वानर, lit. 'forest-dwellers')[1] are either monkeys, apes,[2] or a race of forest-dwelling people.[1]
In the epic the Ramayana, the Vanaras help Rama defeat Ravana. They are generally depicted as humanoid apes, or human-like beings.
- ^ a b Krishna, Nanditha (1 May 2014). Sacred Animals of India. Penguin UK. ISBN 978-81-8475-182-6.
- ^ Monier-Williams, Monier. "Monier-Williams Sanskrit Dictionary 1899 Basic". www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
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