'Ramayana' definitions:
Definition of 'Ramayana'
(from WordNet)
noun
One of two classical Hindu epics telling of the banishment of Rama from his kingdom and the abduction of his wife by a demon and Rama's restoration to the throne
Definition of 'Ramayana'
From: GCIDE
- Ramayana \Ra*ma"ya*na\ (r[aum]*m[aum]"y[.a]*n[.a]), n. [Skr. R[=a]m[=a]ya[.n]a.] The more ancient of the two great epic poems in Sanskrit. The hero and heroine are Rama and his wife Sita. [1913 Webster]