Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

personified divine weapons obey the hero

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A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Divine and Named Weapons. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


hindu

  • The Ramayan of Valmiki Canto XIX. The Birth Of The Princes. / Canto XXIV. The Spells. / Canto XXV. The Hermitage Of Love. / Canto XXIX. The Celestial Arms.; lines 4681-4710 confidence: medium

    The arms bow to Rama, go around him in reverence, answer yes to his command, and depart as they came.

    The arms act as agents who reverence Rama, accept his command, and fly homeward.

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