<span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">फिल्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्टार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हटा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिल्ली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">प्रसिद्ध</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लव</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">कुश</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">फिल्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्टार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नहीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">निभा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पाएंगी।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिल्ली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लाल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मैदान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आयोजित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लव</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">कुश</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कमेटी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">साधु</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">संतों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विरोध</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बाहर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रास्ता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिखा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्थान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रोल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कमेटी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जल्दी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कलाकार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नाम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">घोषणा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देगी।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रोल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मचे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बवाल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अचानक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बड़ी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विषय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कोई</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इंटरनेट</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विषय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जानने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">प्रयास</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रहा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है। <strong>Mandodari</strong></span> <h2><strong>भगवान श्रीराम के युग में रावण की पत्नी थी मंदोदरी</strong></h2> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विषय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बहुत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">संयोग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कहा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाएगा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">फिल्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्आर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूनम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पांडे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बड़ी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विषय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भगवान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">श्रीराम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">युग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">राजा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नाम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सबने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुना</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">राजा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पटरानी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भारत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नहीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दुनिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अनेक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नामों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिखी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गई</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सबसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ज्यादा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चर्चा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बाल्मीकि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">संत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तुलसीदास</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामचरित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मानस</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किसी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंकापति</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पत्नी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अधिक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">महत्व</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नहीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भारत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कोने</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">कोने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीलाओं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मेें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कोई</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">खास</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">महत्व</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नहीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बहुत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">छोटे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आकार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिखाया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">समझाते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हुए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिखाया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">समझाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">राम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">साधारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">राजा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मानकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उनकी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पत्नी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपहनरण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करके</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जीवन</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सबसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बड़ी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भूल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मूर्ख</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्त्री</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कहकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपमान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हुआ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिखाया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है। <strong>Mandodari</strong></span> <h2><strong>पुराणों में अप्सरा बताया गया है मंदोदरी को</strong></h2> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामलीलाओं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">छोटे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नजर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बहुत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विशाल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किरदार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पुराणों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विषय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अलग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पहचान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बताई</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गई</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पुराणों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हेमा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अप्सरा</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">दैत्यराज</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पुत्री</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भगवान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विष्णु</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">शरीर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लगे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हुए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चंदन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उत्पन्न</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुंदर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वर्णित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इसी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">प्रकार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उत्तररामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वर्णन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मयासुर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बहुत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">प्रार्थना</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बाद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मिली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थी</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">जिसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देखकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विवाह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ले</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ऐसी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दानव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">खुद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बेटी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विवाह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कराया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दहेज</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्वरूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भेंट</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दी। <strong>Mandodari</strong></span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाल्मीकि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कहती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इतनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुंदर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हनुमान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रानियों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बीच</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देखते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">समझ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बैठते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">फिर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पलंग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चैन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सोता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हुआ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देखते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अनुमान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लगाते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देवी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नहीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सकतीं</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">क्योंकि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इतनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पवित्र</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">न</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">किसी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पलंग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लेटेंगी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">न</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आराम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सोएंगी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थी</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">जो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बार</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">बार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">समझाने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कोशिश</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वापस</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भेज</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दें।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मारने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रोकने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसके</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">श्रापों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">याद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिलाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बहलाने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">प्रयास</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">संक्षेप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">संभव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उपाय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ताकि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उनका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पति</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">निरपराध</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्त्री</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">वध</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जैसा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">महापाप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">न</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बैठे।</span> <h3><a href="https://chetnamanch.com/uttar-pradesh/why-akhilesh-yadav-keeps-quiet-about-azam-khan/">यह भी पढ़े: राजनीति या निजी रिश्ते? आजम पर अखिलेश का सन्नाटा क्यों कायम है</a></h3> <h2><strong>अलग-अलग कथाओं में वर्णित है मंदोदरी की कहानी</strong></h2> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कश्मीरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुपुर्द</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">तब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देखकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ममता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उमड़</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">असल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कुछ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कथाओं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जिक्र</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मिलता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तीन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पुत्रों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पहले</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">संतान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पुत्री</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जन्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">था</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">लेकिन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उस</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पुत्री</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जन्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आकाशवाणी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">काल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होगी</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">तब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लंका</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बहुत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दूर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मिथिला</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भूमि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">छिपा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">था।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नैन</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">नक्श</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देखकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नवजात</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बेटी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">याद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गई</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थी।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पंचकन्याओं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">इसमें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अहिल्या</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">द्रौपदी</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">कुंती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तारा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">साथ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गिना</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्मरण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">महापाप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नष्ट</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">फिर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">उनकी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पवित्रता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">परीक्षा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अग्नि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">द्वारा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">ठीक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वैसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जैसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की। <strong>Mandodari</strong></span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">असमिया</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लोककथा</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> '</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">गणकाचरिता</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">' </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पवित्रता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सिद्ध</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पड़ती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हनुमान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">छलपूर्वक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कलंकित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">किंतु</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सत्यनिष्ठा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">निर्दोषिता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सिद्ध</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">करती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अंतत</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">: </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">डांटकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कहती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">—‘</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">सीता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तुरंत</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">राम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लौटा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दो।</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">’ </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">थाइलैंड</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामकथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामकिआन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ऐसी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सतीत्व</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कारण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">प्रभाव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नहीं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रहा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">था।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हनुमान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बनाते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उन्हें</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्पर्श</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लेती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">इससे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चारों</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ओर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बना</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सतीत्व</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रक्षाकवच</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">टूट</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इस</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तरह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामकथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वर्जन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अंगद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बाल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पकडक़र</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">घसीटते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">असल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अग्निबलि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नाम</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अनुष्ठान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रहा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">था।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूरा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अजेय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अंगद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सहारा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लेता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">घसीटता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बचाव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गुहार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लगाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आखिरकार</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यज्ञ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उठना</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पड़ता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ऐसा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यज्ञ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भंग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">औ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपना</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उद्देश्य</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पूरा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अंगद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">छोड़</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इस</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कृत्य</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">झुककर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">क्षमा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मांगता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">क्योंकि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मां</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">समान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बाल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पकड़े</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थे। <strong>Mandodari</strong></span> <h2><strong>मंदोदरी के जन्म की अनेक कथाएं प्रचलित हैं</strong></h2> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जन्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कथाएं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विचित्र</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अलग</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">अलग</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वर्जन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बेहद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिलचस्प</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तेलुगु</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रंगनाथ</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जिक्र</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गुडिय़ा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बनाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">जिसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">शिव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बदल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बाद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">की</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुंदरता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चिंतित</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">होकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">शिव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मेंढक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बदल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कुएं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गिर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वहां</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ऋषि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसकी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आवाज</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुनकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">निकालते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सुंदर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बदल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">यह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लालन</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">पालन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मय</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दानव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सौंपी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इस</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तरह</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मेढकी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लडक़ी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">युवती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कहलाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अन्य</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तेलुगु</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कथा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कुचिपुड़ी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नृत्य</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">परंपरा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आता</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">शिव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पत्नी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मांगते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">इससे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">नाराज</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हो</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">जाती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">तब</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मेढकी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">समान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">दिखने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">एक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कन्या</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बदल</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सौंप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चूंकि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">स्त्री</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मेंढक</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बनी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थी</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">, </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">इसलिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कहा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">गया।</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">आनंद</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रामायण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">है</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">कि</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">का</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ऐसा</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपमान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देखकर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भगवान</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">विष्णु</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">अपने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">शरीर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लगे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">चंदन</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लेप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बनाते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">और</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रावण</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">से</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">बचाने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">लिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">उसे</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">असली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">पार्वती</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">के</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">रूप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">में</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">सौंप</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">देते</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">हैं</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">. </span><span style="font-weight: 400;">इसीलिए</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मंदोदरी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भीतर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">ही</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भीतर</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वैष्णव</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">धर्म</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">को</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">मानने</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">वाली</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">भी</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">थी। <strong>Mandodari</strong></span>