1. Good and evil? Dynamic Opposites in the Story of Rama

2. 2 Hanuman’s encounters with demons on his journey to Lanka, from the Balinese version of the Story of Rama

3. 3 Hanuman (Hanoman), monkey hero of the Ramayana, approx. 1950. Indonesia; Bandung, West Java. Wood, cloth, and mixed media. From the Mimi and John Herbert Collection, F2000.86.85.

4. 4 Rama, hero of the Ramayana, approx. 1930, by Abah Wikarta. Indonesia; Kuningan or Tegal, Central Java. Wood, cloth, and mixed media. From the Mimi and John Herbert Collection, F2000.86.89.

5. 5 Sita (Sinta), wife of Rama, approx. 1980. Indonesia; West Java. Wood, cloth, and mixed media. From the Mimi and John Herbert Collection, F2000.86.148.

6. 6 Jatayus (Jatayu), king of the vultures and aide to Rama, approx. 1970. Indonesia; Cirebon, West Java. Wood, cloth, and mixed media. From the Mimi and John Herbert Collection, F2000.86.49.

7. 7 Jatayus, the heroic king of the vultures, attempts to prevent Ravana from abducting Sita, from the Ramayana (Story of Rama), approx. 400–500. India; probably Uttar Pradesh state. Terra-cotta. Gift of the Connoisseurs’ Council, 1988.40.