Sugriva — King of Kishkindha — About this pictureTanjore, 18th c. · Cleveland Museum of Art · CC0

Vanara

Sugrivaसुग्रीव

King of Kishkindha

Swears the alliance before fire, gets his kingdom back, and then forgets the bargain until a furious Lakshmana arrives at his gates.

Introduced in: Kishkindha Kanda 5

Family

The Valmiki Ramayana gives this character no genealogy, so none is drawn here.

Also in Vanara

Hanuman
Vali
Angada
Jambavan

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