आदौ रामतपोवनादिगमनं हत्वा मृगं काञ्चनं
वैदेहीहरणं जटायुमरणं सुग्रीवसम्भाषणम् ।
बालीनिग्रहणं समुद्रतरणं लङ्कापुरीदाहनं
पश्चाद्रावणकुम्भकर्णहननं चैतद्धि रामायणम् ॥

Aadau raamatapovanaadigamanam hatvaa mri'gam kaanchanam
Vaideheeharanam jat'aayumaranam sugreevasambhaashanam .
Baaleenigrahanam samudrataranam lankaapureedaahanam
Pashchaadraavana- kumbhakarnahananam chaitaddhi raamaayanam ..

Meaning of Eka Sloka Ramayana

Here is the simplified version of Ramayana.

1. Rama visits Tapovana.
2. Rama kills the golden deer.
3. Ravana kidnaps Sita.
4. Ravana kills Jatayu.
5. Sugriva and Rama talk.
6. Rama kills Bali.
7. Hanuman crosses the ocean.
8. Hanuman burns Lanka with fire.
9. Rama kills Ravana and Kumbhakarna.

Ramaswamy Sastry and Vighnesh Ghanapaathi