Ravana: Meaning and Definition of

Ra•va•na

Pronunciation: (rä'vu-nu), [key]
— n.
  1. (in the Ramayana) the king of Ceylon who abducts Sita, the wife of Ramachandra, and is later defeated by Ramachandra.
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