One character in this work, an avatar of Shiva, is the son of Kesari and Anjana.  
One character in this work, an avatar of Shiva, is the son of Kesari and Anjana.  The protagonist intervenes to let Sugriva wrest a throne from his brother Vali and the eagle Jatayu loses his life attempting to stop a kidnapping. The protagonist was banished by his father, Dasharatha, from the kingdom of (*) Ayodhya on the orders of Dasharatha's jealous wife Kaikeyi. Hanuman appears in this work, and his monkeys build a bridge to the island of the antagonist of this work, which was allegedly written by the Hindu sage Valmiki. For 10 points, name this Hindu epic which tells the story of the eponymous warrior-king-hero rescuing his wife Sita from the clutches of the evil Ravana.
One character in this work, an avatar of Shiva, is the son of Kesari and Anjana.  
{Ramayana}