at 9:30 a.m It is a television adaptation of the ancient Indian religious epic of the same name and is primarily based on Valmiki 's Ramayan and Tulsidas ' Ramcharitmanas . It is also partly derived from portions of Kamban 's Kambaramayanam and other works. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramayan_%28TV_series%29 http:// Malgudi Days Malgudi