Motif
hidden weapons concealed in a tree
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A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Hidden Treasures and Their Recovery. 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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Maha-bharata BOOK V / PATIVRATA-MAHATMYA / BOOK VI / GO-HARANA; lines 2854-2990 confidence: high
With Virata away and Uttara reluctant, the disguised Arjun is said to come to the rescue; the introduction also mentions Pandav weapons hidden in a tree and wrapped like corpses.
The introduction notes that the Pandav brothers' bows, arrows, and swords are hidden in a tree and disguised as corpses.
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