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The Ramayana Across Asia

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Telugu woman poet traditionally remembered as a potter's daughter and a reteller of Rama's story (5)
Religious tradition whose tellings let Lakshmana slay Ravana while Rama ultimately attains liberation (4)
The 'beautiful' book contains a burning city and a daring ocean leap (7)
Traditionally embedded in the Brahmanda Purana, the ___ Ramayana emphasizes spiritual knowledge (8)
Historic north Indian region that lends its name to the vernacular of the Ramcharitmanas (5)
___ Rama, the court poem attributed to Yasadipura I (5)
Bhanubhakta Acharya retold the epic in the principal language of this Himalayan country (5)

Country whose Phra Lak Phra Lam gives the epic a Buddhist setting (4)
Indonesian island where Prambanan's reliefs recount Rama's adventures (4)
___ yai: large hide figures bring the epic to a shadow screen (4)
Language of Balarama Dasa's Dandi Ramayana (4)
Bangkok's 'Glory of Rama', shaped into a national epic under the first Chakri king (8)
Court-poetry genre of an early Indonesian Ramayana, using Sanskrit-derived metres (7)
War, in Sanskrit, gives the sixth book its title (6)
The first Chakri monarch sponsored an epic in this language (4)