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Ravana
[ rah-vuh-nuh ]
noun
- (in the Ramayana) the king of Ceylon who abducts Sita, the wife of Ramachandra, and is later defeated by Ramachandra.
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The airy chariot, on which the wicked king Ravana was carrying Sita away, paused in the air.
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So Indra and other minor deities entreated Brahma to deliver them from the sway of Ravana.
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Ravana entreated Brahma for protection against all beings save the apes and men.
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Ravana saw that Sita was beautiful as the solitary moon at midnight when it illumines the gloomy forest.
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Be it known that once upon a time the lustful Ravana had seized by force a nymph of Indra's heaven, whose name was Punjikashthala.
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