Motif
Divine combat and victory over enemies
divine_combat_and_victory_over_enemies
A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family Storm, Thunder, and Cosmic Combat. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
hindu
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The Ramayan of Valmiki HIPPOLYTE FAUCHE. / ADDITIONAL NOTES. / H. H. WILSON. / THE SUPPLIANT DOVE.; lines 60124-60157 confidence: medium
Rig-veda hymns are described as celebrating Indra’s heroic deeds, divine combats and victories over enemies, and memories of ancient heroes.
Rig-veda hymns are said to celebrate Indra, the combats and victories of tutelary gods, and enemies described as human or superhuman.
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