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Full Sundara Kanda by M.S.Rama Rao

Rama Rao debuted at World Telugu Conference held in Hyderabad in 1975. M.S. Rama Rao Sundara Kanda.

He became popular for his Telugu Version of Hanuman Chalisa. Mr Rao also narrated Bala kanda,Ayodhya kanda and Sundara Kanda (some parts of the epic Ramayana) in form of Songs in Telugu. He gained fame for singing the devotional songs and was awarded the name of ‘Sundara Dasu’ in 1977.

In addition to this, He wrote Hanuman Chalisa and Sundarakandamu of Valmiki Ramayana. It is in Telugu during 1972–74. Rama Rao sang Sundarakanda in the form of Telugu songs.

Personal Life of M S Rama Rao

He married Lakshmi Samrajyam in 1946 and had three children. P.V.Sarojini Devi M.Babu Rao and M.Nageshwar Rao. He was inspired to write Hanuman chalisa because of his elder son Babu Rao who was a pilot in the Indian Air force. Whose whereabouts were not known for a long time during the Indo-Pak war in 1971. So lastly he dedicated himself to lord Hanuman for his safe return and composed and sang the Hanuman chalisa in Telugu. His only lineage to carry his surname is capt Moparti Anil Rao (grandson) and then his son Moparti Aman Rao (great-grandson). However, All of them being three generations of pilots. M.S.Rama Rao’s second grandson is taking forward his legacy by continuing to perform his songs.

Sundara Kanda

Sundara Kanda is the fifth book in the Hindu epic Ramayana. The original Sundara Kanda is in Sanskrit, and was composed in popular tradition by Valmiki. who was the first to scripturally record the Ramayana. Sundara Kanda is the only chapter of the Ramayana in which the principal protagonist is not Rama, but Hanuman.

In other words, The work depicts the adventures of Hanuman and his selflessness, strength, and devotion to Rama are emphasised in the text. Hanuman is believed to have been fondly called “Sundara” by his mother Anjana. And Sage Valmiki is stated to have chosen this name over others as the Sundara Kanda is about Hanuman’s journey to Lanka.

Lastly, The Sundara Kanda forms the heart of Valmiki’s Ramayana and consists of a detailed, vivid account of Hanuman’s adventures. After learning about Sita. However Hanuman assumes a gargantuan form and makes a colossal leap across the ocean to Lanka after defeating Surasa. The mother of the nagas, and Simhika, who is sent by the devatas.

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