Event Detail
Hanuman Overcomes Simhika
Hanuman neutralizes Simhika in the ocean passage, continuing the mission without strategic delay.
Read Full StoryHanuman neutralizes Simhika in the ocean passage, continuing the mission without strategic delay. This episode is modeled as part of the Ramayana: Search and Alliance arc and positioned in phase 4 using relative chronology (order 295). 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 Sundara Kanda 5-1
श्लोक-संदर्भ: Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda 5-1
śloka reference: Valmiki Ramayana Sundara Kanda 5-1
Primary chapter-level shloka reference for Hanuman Overcomes Simhika.
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Interpretations
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- Textual sequence · Valmiki Textual Tradition
Hanuman Overcomes Simhika is placed in the Ramayana: Search and Alliance 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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