Event Detail
Guha Receives Rama at Shringaverapura
Nishada chief Guha hosts Rama’s party and supports their onward movement from the Gangetic plain.
Read Full StoryNishada chief Guha hosts Rama’s party and supports their onward movement from the Gangetic plain. This episode is modeled as part of the Ramayana: Exile and Forest Route arc and positioned in phase 1 using relative chronology (order 90). The record is prepared for comparative reading across textual, historical, and modern scholarly interpretations with explicit source-link traceability.
Why this confidence: Medium confidence because the narrative sequence is stable, while chronology or exact geolocation remains interpretive.
Valmiki Verse References
Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda 2-50
श्लोक-संदर्भ: Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda 2-50
śloka reference: Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda 2-50
Primary chapter-level shloka reference for Guha Receives Rama at Shringaverapura.
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Interpretations
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- Textual sequence · Valmiki Textual Tradition
Guha Receives Rama at Shringaverapura is placed in the Ramayana: Exile and Forest Route sequence based on narrative continuity and relative-order mapping.
Approximate range: -700 to -100Auto-seeded interpretation aligned with event confidence level: medium.
Sources
Valmiki Ramayana Primary Index
Sanskrit Documents · 2026 · primary_text
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