EntityQ2321180· pop 19· linked from 248 articlesVānaraSign in to savethumb|Rama and Vanara chiefs|300x300pxArticle8 sectionsContentsEtymologyIdentificationIn the ''Ramayana''Other textsShapeshiftingNotable VanarasReferencesExternal linksthumb|Rama and Vanara chiefs|300x300pxIn Hinduism, Vanara () are either monkeys, apes, or a race of forest-dwelling people.Read full article (18 paragraphs)Gallery (10)ConnectionsRamayanaEntitylist of characters in RamayanaEntityCategoriesForest spiritsLegendary creatures in Hindu mythologyMythological human hybridsMythological monkeysVanara in the Ramayana