Rishyamukha mountain

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Rishyamukha mountain is a sacred hill in the Indian epic Ramayana, known as the refuge of the exiled monkey king Sugriva and the place where he first meets Lord Rama.

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Surface form Occurrences
Rishyamukha 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf location in the Ramayana
mythological mountain
sacred hill
associatedEvent alliance between Rama and Sugriva
beginning of the search for Sita
associatedWithCharacter Hanuman NERFINISHED
Rama NERFINISHED
Sugriva NERFINISHED
associatedWithGroup Vanaras (monkey warriors) NERFINISHED
associatedWithText Ramayana NERFINISHED
cosmologicalContext Bhārata-varṣa in Hindu cosmology NERFINISHED
countryInTradition India NERFINISHED
culturalSignificance pilgrimage importance for devotees of Rama
etymology name traditionally linked to sages or rishis and the face (mukha) of a mountain
functionInStory safe haven from Vali for Sugriva
genreContext Itihasa (Hindu epic history) NERFINISHED
languageName ऋश्यमुख (Sanskrit)
locatedIn Kishkindha NERFINISHED
medium epic literature
mentionedIn Kishkindha Kanda of the Ramayana NERFINISHED
Valmiki Ramayana NERFINISHED
narrativeTheme beginning of divine–devotee alliance
refuge and protection
relatedCharacter Vali NERFINISHED
relatedPlace Kishkindha kingdom NERFINISHED
Pampa lake NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Hinduism
roleInNarrative place where Sugriva first meets Rama
refuge of the exiled monkey king Sugriva
sacredStatus considered sacred in the Ramayana tradition

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Kishkindha Kanda associatedPlace Rishyamukha mountain
Sugriva formsAllianceAt Rishyamukha mountain
this entity surface form: Rishyamukha
Sugriva placeOfExile Rishyamukha mountain
this entity surface form: Rishyamukha