Ayodhya to Lanka: The Botanical Ramayana is a unique exploration of the sacred Indian epic through the lens of plant science and traditional healing. Blending mythology, Ayurveda, and modern ethnobotany, this book traces the footsteps of Lord Rama across forests, mountains, and coastal regions – uncovering the rich botanical heritage embedded in each kāṇḍa of the Ramayana. From the royal gardens of Ayodhya to the healing herbs of Dandakaranya and the mystical Sanjeevani of the Himalayas, it brings to light the medicinal plants, sacred groves, and ecological wisdom preserved in epic verse. Each chapter is a journey into the landscapes, rituals, and healing practices of ancient India, offering insights for botanists, scholars, and spiritual seekers alike. With detailed plant profiles, cultural symbolism, and modern scientific relevance, this work bridges past and present, science and spirit.