Prayagraj: Kaushambi’s Daranagar Ramlila, where children aged 10-13 years play the main characters of the Ramayan across 13 localities in the Kadha Dham area, is drawing large crowds.The Ramlila episodes are being organised only during daytime at different localities where people of different communities are assembling to enjoy the annual saga. The Ramlila, which commenced on Oct 11 with Mukut pujan, will continue till Oct 23.While small kids portray the characters of Lord Ram, Goddess Sita, Laxman, Bharat and Shatrughan, other characters, i.e., Hanuman, Jamvant, Sugreev and Angad, are being played by adults.The main attractions of the Ramlila, historical Vijayadashmi ‘Kuppi Yuddh’ and ‘Ekadashi Kuppi Yudh’ between the armies of Lord Ram and demon king Ravan, will be held on Oct 20 and 21.During ‘kuppi yudh’, two groups comprising 40 members each fight with plastic funnels on a big ground. The fight is arranged at a special ground spread over 3,600 sqm. Adequate security arrangements, including barricading, are to be made to ensure that no trouble is caused to spectators.Ramlila is staged during the day, while priests conduct night-long pujas in the same locality.