Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Allies arrive to rescue or reinforce a wounded fighter

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A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family Wounded, Fallen, and Avenged. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


hindu

  • The Ramayan of Valmiki Canto XLIII. The Single Combats. / Canto XLIV. The Night. / Canto L. The Broken Spell. / Canto LX. Kumbhakarna Roused.; lines 54179-54354 confidence: high

    Hanuman and Nila come to Angad’s aid; Nila sends a mountain peak, Hanuman kills Devantak, and Nila crushes Mahodar with a mountain crowned with trees.

    Hanuman and Nila see Angad’s distress and come to his aid.

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