The Ayodhya Kanda is the second book of the Ramayana, and it is divided into 119 chapters. Here is a list of the chapters and their English titles:
- Introduction
- Dasaratha’s Decision
- Kaikeyi’s Boons
- Rama’s Exile
- Bharata’s Refusal
- Rama’s Departure
- Rama’s Journey
- The Meeting with Guha
- The Arrival in Chitrakuta
- The Message from Kaikeyi
- Rama’s Farewell to Bharata
- Rama’s Instructions to Bharata
- The Coronation of Bharata
- The Abduction of Sita
- The Search for Sita
- The Meeting with Jatayu
- The Burning of Lanka
- The Return to Ayodhya
- The Coronation of Rama
- The End of the Ayodhya Kanda
The chapters in the Ayodhya Kanda are not numbered consistently in all editions of the Ramayana. However, the list above should give you a general overview of the contents of the book.
