Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Punitive destruction of enemy pleasure-ground

punitive_destruction_of_enemy_pleasure_ground

A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family Battle Fury and Aristeia. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

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1 traditions


hindu

  • The Ramayan of Valmiki FOOTNOTES / ILIAD. XVII. 426. / GORRESIO. / MACBETH.; lines 65264-65393 confidence: medium

    Hanuman considers conciliation, gifts, disunion, and force; he rejects the first three and resolves to punish Ravana by destroying his pleasure-grounds.

    Hanuman chooses force or punishment and resolves to destroy Ravana’s pleasure-grounds.

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