Rāmāyaṇa Allusions in Tamil Riddles

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I. Introduction The Rāma story indisputably counts among the most popular traditional stories of India and is part of the common knowledge of all her peoples – whether they hail from Gujarat, from Bengal or from Tamilnadu. Apart from Rāma who is worshipped as being considered the sixth incarnation of Viṣṇu, and Sītā who is venerated as the ideal wife, also other characters of the Rāmāyaṇa receive due attention from the people of India - most of all, Hanumat who enjoys special devotion with lo...

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