Motif
failed recognition in a place of revelry
failed_recognition_in_a_place_of_revelry
A motif of the Recognition Tokens and Identity Proofs family, within the sub-family Failed Recognition, Rival Claimants, and Self-Revelation. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
hindu
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The Ramayan of Valmiki Canto IV. Within The City. / Canto VI. The Court. / Canto VIII. The Enchanted Car. / Canto XI. The Banquet Hall.; lines 45583-45620 confidence: medium
“No: Ráma’s wife is none of these”; she would not care for luxury or lie near another lover, even if Indra wooed her; Ráma is her only lord.
The searcher rejects the thought that Sítá is among the women and later searches the banquet hall without success.
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