The Times of India releases lyrical video of 'Ravana Tandav' from Ramayana

The Times of India has put out a new lyrical video called “Ravana Tandav,” inspired by the ancient Indian epic Ramayana. The piece focuses on the legendary demon king Ravana and his iconic dance, presented through on‑screen lyrics that guide listeners through the narrative. While the video does not feature a full performance, it showcases the song’s composition and thematic connection to the mythological story. The release adds to a growing trend of digital media houses revisiting classic epics in contemporary formats, aiming to engage younger audiences with familiar cultural motifs. The lyrical version is now available on the newspaper’s online platforms for public viewing.

The song’s title, “Ravana Tandav,” references the fierce, rhythmic movements traditionally associated with the antagonist of the Ramayana. By opting for a lyrical format, The Times of India emphasizes the lyrical content and storytelling aspect, allowing viewers to focus on the words that describe Ravana’s character and actions. The move reflects an effort to blend traditional storytelling with modern digital distribution.

The Times of India’s digital team has not provided additional details about the creators or the production team behind the track, limiting the public information to the release itself. The video is accessible through the newspaper’s website and its affiliated social media channels, where it has begun to attract attention from fans of mythological music and cultural content.