{"id":74750,"date":"2025-07-10T01:11:40","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/?p=74750"},"modified":"2025-07-09T09:17:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T03:47:36","slug":"the-pact-with-sugriva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/the-pact-with-sugriva\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pact With Sugriva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sugriva.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-74751 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sugriva-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sugriva-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.isvara.org\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sugriva.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Pact With Sugriva<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Satisfied and already convinced, Hanuman led the two brothers through a secret passage to Sugriva&#8217;s hideout. The prince and the Vanara made a pact of alliance, promising each other mutual assistance. Rama, intrigued by the situation of fear in which Sugriva and his powerful allies lived, was curious to know the reason.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">&#8220;Why did you run away from your kingdom?&#8221; Rama asked him. &#8220;Why are you hiding? And why are you afraid of your brother Vali? You are all very strong and valiant: who is this Vali who can terrify you so much?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\">Sugriva told his sad story.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: #0000ff;\">This is a section of the book \u201cThe Ramayana\u201d, in English.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">To buy the complete book,<\/span><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kadachaeditions.com\/art\/ramayana-english\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">click here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pact With Sugriva Satisfied and already convinced, Hanuman led the two brothers through a secret passage to Sugriva&#8217;s hideout. 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