Motif
ominous sign before discovery of loss
ominous_sign_before_discovery_of_loss
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 Canto XLIII. The Wondrous Deer. / Canto XLVI. The Guest. / Canto LI. The Combat. / Canto LX. Lakshman Reproved.; lines 34613-34766 confidence: high
Ráma’s left eye throbs, his strength fails, his body shakes, and he fears ill may befall his spouse before hurrying home.
Ráma experiences bodily omens and fears for his spouse before finding the dwelling empty.
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