Motif
heroic expedition against hostile beings
heroic_expedition_against_hostile_beings
A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family Monster, Demon, and Giant Slaying. 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 60159-60209 confidence: low
“the epic poem properly so called which celebrates the expedition of Ráma against the Rákshases”
The passage explicitly says that the epic poem celebrates Rama’s expedition against the Rakshases.
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