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Ravana Signed Peace Treaty With Tamil Pandya King

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The Ramayana speaks of Ravana as a Rakshasa.

He is also described as Asura, meaning a man of immense Strength and Valor.

The Rakshasas, according to Puranas, lived down south, an allegory that they lived south of the Vindhyas.

There are references to Kumari Kandam, a Super Continent, of which Lanka formed a part.

The three kings of South India had close contacts with the kings of Lanka.

To such an antiquity that Ravana, who was engaged in stirring trouble in the Pandya Kingdom.

He was reported to have been checked by a Pandya King and Ravana sued for Peace.