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Born to Ravana and Mandodari, master of the Brahmastra, Pashupatastra, and Vaishnavastra, the only warrior who defeated Indra and bound him in chains — Meghanada became Indrajit. His death by Lakshmana broke Lanka's spine.
Grandson of Pulastya, a brahmin scholar of the four Vedas and the sixty-four arts, conqueror of Indra, builder of the golden Lanka, Shiva-bhakta — Ravana is the Ramayana's most learned villain. The text never lets the reader forget that.