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Ravana
Ravana in Ramayana
Alternate names King of Lanka
Species Demon King
Place(s) of emergence Lanka
Played by Fuminori Ohashi
First appearance Ramayana
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Ravana (ラーヴァナ,   Rāvuana) is a giant demon king from the Hindu legend Ramayana who appeared in the Toho-produced Japanese film adaptation of the same name.

Name

Ravana's name comes from the Indian word Rāvaṇa (Sanskrit: रावण), meaning roaring.

Design

While he is depicted as having ten or alternatively nine heads in the Hinduism legend Ramayana, he only has one head in the film..

History

Showa era

Ramayana

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After abducting Rama's wife Sita while she was dancing with animals and a Rama, Ravana returns to the Kingdom of Lanka witch later Rama and a group of animals invade Lankapura, Ravana hides as Lankapura burns.

Abilities

Fire Breath

Ravana's Fire Breath

Ravana is seen breathing fire on a monkey annoying him when the castle is under attack. This ability foreshadows Godzilla's atomic breath.

Gallery

Main article: Ravana/Gallery.

Trivia

  • Ravana is likely the first-ever kaiju created by Toho.

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