Why Rama considered Gugan as his brother and also as a friend? What was so special about him? Generally, Rama's Prabhaavam is highly celebrated on his meeting with Gugan. However, our Penpillai highlights the glory of revered Gugan for our benefit. We all know Gugan helped Rama in crossing the river Ganges. Was it the only reason for Gugan's role to be popularly underlined in Ramayana? Pen Pillai constantly connotes in each story, that there's much more to know from each devotee. Let's dive into the story of a dutiful and devoted Gugan who got an opportunity to help Rama Bhagavan) and also Bharatha (Bhaagavata).