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Vanaras

Vanaras are a mythical monkey-like race from ancient Indian literature, notably the Ramayana. They are depicted as intelligent, noble creatures with human traits, loyal to their leader Rama. Vanaras possess strong physical abilities, such as agility and strength, enabling them to perform extraordinary feats. They play a crucial role in the epic, assisting Rama in his quest to rescue his wife, Sita, from the demon king Ravana. While they are fictional, Vanaras symbolize loyalty, bravery, and unity, and are an integral part of Indian cultural and mythological storytelling.