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Lord Rama Had Many Wives, Valmiki?

In my research to answer him on some points, I came across information that the Valmiki Ramayana we are following now is not by Valmiki but the Ramacharita Manas by Tulsidas.

This Tulsidas Ramayana, we have been misquoting as Valmiki Ramayana.

Can some one clarify with references?

To my knowledge Rama had only one wife and he had been loyal to Sita.

This issue , in my opinion, is a classic case of taking things out of context.

This sloka is about what Manthara speaks about Rama to Kaikeyi just before Lord Rama's Coronation, Pattabhisheka.

In her effort to poison Kaikeyi's mind against Rama, Manthara says that if Rama was crowned as a King, Bharata's position would wane:

Ramayana Sundara Kanda Navaha Slokas Video,Benefits

There are 68 chapters in the Sundarakanda.

And Rama Pattabhisheka from Yuddha Kanda is to be recited on the concluding day.

So for Nine days it totals to 69 chapters.

Recite Eight chapters a Day or Seven days.

On the Eighth Day , Six Chapters.

On the Ninth, concluding day , recite the balance Seven chapters.

Begin with Parayana Slokas before Sundara Kanda.