7 English books based on Lord Rama that should be on your read list
'The Book of Ram' by Devdutt Pattanaik
It provides a contemporary and accessible retelling of the Ramayana, focusing on Lord Rama's journey, challenges and ethical dilemmas he faces.
The Rama Chandra Series by Amish Tripathi
Ram: Scion of Ikshvaku, Sita: Warrior of Mithila, Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta and The War of Lanka are the 4 books released yet from the series.
The Ramayana: A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic by R.K. Narayan
Renowned Indian author R.K. Narayan presents a condensed and accessible retelling of the Ramayana, maintaining its essence in a modern prose style.
Ramayana: Divine Loophole by Sanjay Patel
This illustrated version of the Ramayana by Sanjay Patel is visually stunning and offers a fresh and engaging perspective on the ancient epic.
Rama: The Steadfast by Prema Jayakumar
This book provides a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Lord Rama's life, teachings, and the values he embodies.
Ramayana: A Tale of Gods and Demons by Ranchor Prime
Ranchor Prime provides an insightful commentary on the Ramayana, exploring its spiritual and ethical dimensions.
The Ramayana: A Modern Retelling of the Great Indian Epic by Ramesh Menon
The great Indian epic rendered in modern proseIndia's most beloved and enduring legend, this book is widely acknowledged as a masterpiece.