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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c7.1398

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c7.1398

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c7.1398

4) Fought with Rāvaṇa. Jaṭāyu clashed with Rāvaṇa, who was carrying away Sītādevī in his vimāna, and in the fierce fight that they fought in the air, Rāvaṇa cut off Jaṭāyu’s wings and thus felled him on the earth, almost dead. (Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa, Araṇya Kāṇḍa, Chapter 51).

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