Motif
army encamped at liminal shore
army_encamped_at_liminal_shore
A motif of the Sacred Waters and Passage Through Water 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 LVIII. The Feast Of Honey. / Canto LXV. The Tidings. / BOOK VI.(895) / Canto IV. The March.; lines 48460-48585 confidence: medium
Sugrīva stays the host on the coast beneath trees, the army appearing like a second sea.
The Vānar host halts and lies in ordered array by the ocean, with guards and sentinels established before the next phase of action.
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