Jagamohana Ramayana

The plot of the Ramayana begins with Dasharatha's efforts of getting a son by holding a yajna.

In his chapters, the author employs versions of the legend from the Puranas, kavyas, southern and northern folk traditions, and natakas.

They are: This work brought the tale of Ramayana to the Odia speaking region and it became quite popular.

It faced significant opposition from the Sanskrit proponents and opponents of Odia literature.

[7] It also contains reference to the popular Indian foods at the time such as puri, malpua, laddu, and rasgulla.

[8] In southern Odisha, the original Odia Ramayana circulated with new material being added over the years.