The city of Lanka is a legendary place described in ancient Indian texts, particularly in the epic Ramayana. It is often depicted as a magnificent city made of gold, with grand palaces and beautiful gardens, ruled by the demon king Ravana. Lanka is significant in Hindu mythology as the site of the epic battle between Rama and Ravana. The city is said to be located on an island, and its rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor have made it a symbol of power and wealth in ancient narratives.