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Jambavan, also known as Jambavantha, is a significant character in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. He is a wise and powerful bear-like Vanara, renowned for his strength, wisdom, and longevity.
Jambavan plays a crucial role in the Ramayana during the search for Sita, the wife of Lord Rama, who was abducted by the demon king Ravana. When the Vanara army reaches the southern tip of India and faces the daunting task of crossing the ocean to reach Lanka, it is Jambavan who reminds Hanuman of his capabilities.
Jambavan encourages Hanuman to leap across the ocean to reach Lanka in search of Sita. This pivotal moment leads to Hanuman's heroic journey to Lanka, where he discovers Sita's whereabouts and relays the information back to Lord Rama.
Aside from his role in the search for Sita, Jambavan is also credited with various feats and accomplishments throughout his long life. He is considered one of the wisest and most revered characters in Hindu mythology.
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