The Ravana-Jatayu battle in Ranbir Kapoor and Yash's ‘Ramayana’ has left viewers speechless, with netizens praising its breathtaking visuals, emotional depth and powerful background score.

The Ravana-Jatayu confrontation in Nitesh Tiwari's ‘Ramayana’ is emerging as one of the film's most talked-about sequences, with viewers praising its breathtaking visuals, emotional depth and background score.
Some scenes stay with you long after the film ends, and if early audience reactions are anything to go by, the Ravana-Jatayu battle in ‘Ramayana’ is one such moment. Nitesh Tiwari's mythological epic, which arrived in theatres on November 5, has sparked considerable conversation on X (formerly Twitter), with several viewers singling out the confrontation between Yash's Ravana and Jatayu as a major cinematic highlight.
The sequence, which depicts Jatayu's attempt to stop Ravana from abducting Sita, has particularly struck a chord with audiences. From the intensity of the aerial battle to its emotional payoff, viewers have described the scene as an unforgettable big-screen experience.
One viewer admitted being left speechless by the sequence, writing, "Man, the Jatayu Vs Ravana sequence in #Ramayana genuinely left me speechless! I was completely glued to the screen. The thrill, the emotions, the sheer scale… I got goosebumps! Watching this on IMAX made it even more special. What a scene!"
Another viewer called the confrontation one of the film's biggest highlights, praising Yash's portrayal of Ravana and describing the battle as part of a spectacular cinematic experience.
The excitement continued with another X user declaring, "This is not just filmmaking; THIS IS EPIC CINEMA AT ITS ABSOLUTE PEAK!" The viewer described the Jatayu-Ravana confrontation as a legendary clash and praised Yash's commanding screen presence.
For some, however, it was the emotional dimension of the sequence that made it particularly memorable. One viewer described the moment Jatayu loses his wing and falls from the sky, accompanied by the background score, as heartbreaking.
Another viewer called the Ravana-Jatayu battle the most breathtaking scene in Indian cinema, adding that the final 30 minutes of the film were mind-blowing.
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With reactions ranging from goosebumps to tears, the Jatayu sequence appears to have struck a powerful emotional chord with audiences, making the confrontation one of the biggest talking points surrounding ‘Ramayana’.
Published: 05 Nov 2026, 11:02 am IST
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