Motif
alluring outsiders perceived as threats to ascetic rites
alluring_outsiders_perceived_as_threats_to_ascetic_rites
A motif of the Mystical Quest and Interior Journey family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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hindu
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The Ramayan of Valmiki Canto IV. The Rhapsodists. / Canto VI. The King. / Canto VII. The Ministers. / Canto IX. Rishyasring.; lines 2126-2229 confidence: medium
Vibháṇdak warns his son that such beings roam near hermits, disturb austere rites, and seek to betray and destroy.
Vibháṇdak warns that the visitors are foes who roam near hermits, mar austere rites, betray, and destroy.
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