Kumbhakarna The Wise Giant Poem by narayana aghalaya

Ramayana is one of the great epics. Rama, the incarnation of God has descended to earth to desroy Ravana, the giant. Ravana had a weakness for Rama's consort Seetha and kidnaps her. Rama wages war on Ravana. Ravana's brother Kumbhakarna was a very strong but wise demon. He had a penchant to sleep for six months at a stretch. Ravana had to use all possible means including a thousand elephants walking over Kumbha to wake him. When he woke up, Ravan ordered him to get ready for war. Kumbha advised his brother to stop war and surrender. Ravana refused to listen. Reluctantly Kumbha entered the war field but waskilled by Rama.