battle of Lanka
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The Battle of Lanka is the climactic war in the Indian epic Ramayana, where Lord Rama and his allies fight the demon king Ravana and his forces in the kingdom of Lanka.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Lanka | 0 |
| Vanara forces in the war against Ravana | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in the Ramayana
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mythological battle ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
central episode in many Ramayana performances
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depicted in Ramlila traditions ⓘ symbol of righteous warfare in Hindu tradition ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Ramcharitmanas
NERFINISHED
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Valmiki Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ various regional Ramayana traditions ⓘ |
| featuresEvent | building of the Rama Setu ⓘ |
| featuresWeapon |
Brahmastra
NERFINISHED
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Indrajit's astras ⓘ Rama's bow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Rama's coronation (Pattabhisheka)
NERFINISHED
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Rama's return to Ayodhya ⓘ |
| hasAllyOfAntagonist |
Indrajit
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kumbhakarna NERFINISHED ⓘ Rakshasa army ⓘ |
| hasAllyOfProtagonist |
Angada
NERFINISHED
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Hanuman NERFINISHED ⓘ Jambavan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lakshmana NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugriva NERFINISHED ⓘ Vibhishana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | abduction of Sita ⓘ |
| hasKeyDuel |
Hanuman versus various Rakshasa warriors
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Lakshmana versus Indrajit ⓘ Rama versus Ravana ⓘ |
| hasMainAntagonist | Ravana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainProtagonist | Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasObjective | rescue of Sita ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
devotion and loyalty
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dharma versus adharma ⓘ triumph of good over evil ⓘ |
| involvesDeity |
Hanuman
NERFINISHED
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Indra (indirectly through weapons and boons) NERFINISHED ⓘ Rama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesSpecies |
Rakshasas
NERFINISHED
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Vanaras ⓘ |
| partOf | Ramayana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
construction of the bridge to Lanka
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march of the Vanara army to the sea ⓘ |
| resultsIn |
coronation of Vibhishana as king of Lanka
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death of Ravana ⓘ defeat of the Rakshasas ⓘ rescue of Sita ⓘ |
| takesPlaceIn |
Lanka
NERFINISHED
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kingdom of Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.