Motif
divine celebration after heroic demon-slaying
divine_celebration_after_heroic_demon_slaying
A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family War Deity and War Goddess. 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 XXIII. The Omens. / Canto XXIV. The Host In Sight. / Canto XXV. The Battle. / Canto XXVIII. Khara Dismounted.; lines 30274-30458 confidence: high
Gods and celestial hosts praise Rama, beat drums, shower flowers, and state that the shape-changing fiend host, Triśirás, Dúshaṇ, and Khara were slain by Rama’s arrows in about three hours.
Gods and celestial hosts praise Rama, play celestial drums, and shower flowers after the demons are slain.
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