Motif
city overwhelmed by water as an omen of defeat
city_overwhelmed_by_water_as_an_omen_of_defeat
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception 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 XI. The Banquet Hall. / Canto XII. The Search Renewed. / Canto XIII. Despair And Hope. / Canto XIV. The Asoka Grove.; lines 46432-46573 confidence: medium
Lanká reels and falls with gate, tower, and citadel; life within is drowned and ocean waves roll over its golden streets.
Trijaṭá's dream includes Lanká reeling, falling, and being drowned as ocean waves cover its golden streets.
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