Motif
war leader in a radiant chariot
war_leader_in_a_radiant_chariot
A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family Warrior Imagery and Radiance. 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 XVI. Winter. / Canto XVIII. The Mutilation. / Canto XIX. The Rousing Of Khara. / Canto XXI. The Rousing Of Khara.; lines 29177-29222 confidence: high
“His chariot glittering like the sun,” yoked with dappled steeds and made ready by Dúshan’s care.
Khara’s richly ornamented, sunlike chariot is prepared, and he follows his host toward battle in it.
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