Dandaka (Sanskrit:दंडक) was the name of aranya or forest, lying between the Godavari and Narmada. Sanskrit (sa संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk, for short sa संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam) is a historical A forest is an area with a high density of Trees There are many definitions of a forest based on various criteria This article is about the river Godavari in India. For other uses see Godavari (disambiguation The Godavari ( Marathi language:गोदावरी It was of vast extent, and some passages of the Ramayana represent it as beginning immediately south of the Yamuna. The Rāmāyaṇa ( Devanāgarī: sa रामायण is an ancient Sanskrit epic attributed to the Hindu sage ( Maharishi) Valmiki For the goddess of the river who is sometimes called Yamuna see Yami The Yamuna (Sanskrit यमुना This forest is the scene of many of Rama and Sita's adventures, and is described as "a wilderness over which separate hermitage are scattered, while wild beasts and Rakshasas everywhere abound. Rama ( IAST: rāma Devanāgarī: राम Khmer: Phreah Ream Thai: Phra Ram Lao: Phra Lam Tagalog: SITA is a multinational Information technology company specialising in providing IT and telecommunication services to the Aviation industry "
Dandak was also the kingdom , a colonial state of Lanka under the reign of Ravana. Lanka ( Sanskrit: लंका lankā means "island" is the name given in Hindu mythology to the island fortress capital of the For the South Indian film see Ravana (film. Ravanaa, also transliterated as Raavana, Ravan or Ravana's governor Khara ruled this province. It was the stronghold of all the Rakshasa tribes living in the Dandaka Forest. A rakshasa ( Sanskrit: राक्षसः rākṣasaḥ; alternately rakshas, Malay: raksasa, Bengali: rakshosh