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This document summarizes a lecture given by Prof. Nabaneeta Dev Sen on "Alternative Interpretations of the Ramayana: Views from Below". The lecture looked at retellings of the Ramayana from marginalized groups that challenge the dominant patriarchal version. It compared two 16th century texts, one by Chandrabati that centers Sita and criticizes Rama, and another by Molla that follows the male tradition. It also analyzed oral songs by rural women that focus on Sita

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