Comparative mythology corpus

Wise Warning Against Provoking A Sleeping Destructive Power

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Hindu The Ramayan of Valmiki Canto XXIII. The Omens. / Canto XXIV. The Host In Sight. / Canto XXV. The Battle. / Canto XXVIII. Khara Dismounted.; lines 30460-30640 high Mārīcha asks what enemy suggested abducting Sītā, warns that the plan invites destruction, compares it to drawing a venomed fang from a serpent’s jaw and rousing a sleeping lion, and advises Rāvaṇa to return to Lankā. record