Read summaries of the narrative, including one illustrated with art from different regions. See a beautiful digitized version of the tale. Watch a controversial modern film based on the epic.
Read a detailed summary of the epic.
See imagery from a number of traditions, showing a variety of visual interpretations of the epic.
View extremely detailed images from one version of the text. (Be patient while this site loads! )
Before you choose to use this film in class, learn more about the controversy surrounding this film by reading this NY Times article.
photo credit: Kumbhakarna battles the monkeys 1100-1200 CE via flickr(link is external) (license)