Table 1.
Valmiki Ramayana (Debroy, 2017; Valmiki, 2006) | 1st Review | 2nd Review | 3rd Review | 4th Review |
Researcher March 2020 (4 months) |
Researcher July 2020 (2 months) |
Researcher & guide Sept 2020 (3 months) |
Researcher, Guide, & Co-guide Dec 2020 (8 months) |
|
Purpose | Conversations | Distressful situations | Resolution conversations | Both negative and positive counseling |
Bala Kanda [76] | 58 | 08 | 1 | 11 |
Ayodhya Kanda [111] | 73 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
Aranya Kanda [71] | 71 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
Kishkindha Kanda [66] | 35 | 14 | 12 | 19 |
Sundar Kanda [66] | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Yudha Kanda [116] | 115 | 24 | 16 | 32 |
Uttar Kanda [100] | 74 | 20 | 1 | 24 |
Total (n = 606) | 432 | 89 | 40 | 119 |