#Ramayana is part of #Indian Narrative from millenniums ago. But Do You know that #Ramayana is not only popular in Indian society.

It travelled in SE Asia to the east and even in Egypt to West.

Let's see few version of #Ramayana in outside #India.

#Kakawin Ramayana in Javanese Language

#Ramayana reached Ramayana in early days probably much earlier than we know. But in modern Narrative, Ramayana was created in 870 CE in Medang kingdom under Mpu Sindok.

Yama Zatdaw in #Burma

Rama became Yama in Burmese language and Ramayana became national epic of Burma. The story is known as Yamayana.

Though they were part of local Narrative from much before, Yamayana became popular in 16th-17th Century CE.

#Khmer Reamker

In Cambodia Ramayana travelled and became popular in form of poem during 7the century CE.

#Reamker literally means Glory of Rama.

Thai #Ramakien

Ramayana was part of Thailand folklore from many centuries till it was destroyed in 1767.

In 1797 the current version was made by Rama I and then by Rama II.

Most of Thai literature has been inspired by Ramakien.

There are more than 300 version of Ramayana which are popular in entire world. Some have been discussed above.

Research is being done and things are being clear day by day.

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