Problem: In 2-3 well-developed paragraphs discuss the topic listed below. After you have posted your discussion, respond in detail to the Discussion Topic posts of at least two other classmates.
Select a character from Ramayana that interests you. Then, choose a passage from the text of a particular moment that reveals something about your chosen character's understanding of mortality or immortality. How does this passage broaden the reader's understanding of the character you chose? How does this specific character illustrate a conclusion about mortality in the Ramayana, and how is that significant or important for understanding mortality as viewed within the Hindu culture or more generally?