Motif
ominous bodily sign before separation
ominous_bodily_sign_before_separation
A motif of the Dream, Vision, and Altered Perception family, within the sub-family Animal, Bodily, and Environmental Omens. 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 SCHLEGEL. / GORRESIO. / HIPPOLYTE FAUCHE. / ADDITIONAL NOTES.; lines 58194-58313 confidence: high
Sita's right eye throbs as an ill-omened sign of loss, and she prays silently that it bring no grief to Rama or his brothers.
Sita's throbbing right eye is explicitly called an ill-omened sign revealing impending loss.
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