Kishkindha
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Kishkindha is the mythical monkey kingdom ruled by Sugriva in the Indian epic Ramayana, where Rama forms an alliance with the vanara army to search for Sita.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kishkindha canonical | 7 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
location in the Ramayana
ⓘ
mythical kingdom ⓘ vanara kingdom ⓘ |
| allianceFormedBetween |
Rama
ⓘ
surface form:
Rama and Sugriva
|
| appearsIn |
Ramcharitmanas
ⓘ
Ramayana ⓘ
surface form:
Valmiki Ramayana
various Ramayana adaptations ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Angada
ⓘ
Hanuman ⓘ Lakshmana ⓘ Rama ⓘ Tara ⓘ Vali ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegionTradition | modern-day Karnataka (traditional identification) ⓘ |
| associatedWithRiver |
Pampa lake
ⓘ
surface form:
Pampa Lake
|
| associatedWithSite | Hampi (traditional identification) ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Sugriva’s kingdom ⓘ |
| conflictInvolves |
Sugriva
ⓘ
surface form:
Sugriva and Vali
|
| culturalSignificance | important pilgrimage theme in Hindu tradition ⓘ |
| depictedIn |
Ramayana theatre and drama
ⓘ
classical dance ⓘ temple art ⓘ |
| genre | Hindu mythology ⓘ |
| governedBySystem | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasInhabitants |
monkeys
ⓘ
vanaras ⓘ |
| languageContext | Sanskrit epic literature ⓘ |
| locatedInWork | Ramayana ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Hanuman
ⓘ
Jambavan ⓘ Nala ⓘ Neela ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Hanuman is sent as emissary to Lanka
ⓘ
Rama forms alliance with Sugriva ⓘ Rama kills Vali ⓘ search for Sita is organized ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
forested region
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| predecessorRuler | Vali ⓘ |
| purposeOfAlliance | search for Sita ⓘ |
| religionInMyth | Hinduism ⓘ |
| resolutionOfConflict | Rama supports Sugriva ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative |
base for vanara army
ⓘ
turning point in Rama’s exile ⓘ |
| ruledBy | Sugriva ⓘ |
| searchPartiesDispatchedTo | four directions from Kishkindha ⓘ |
| successorRuler | Angada ⓘ |
| timePeriodInMyth | Treta Yuga ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.