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Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.768

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.768

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MĀYĀMRGA. Mārīca, uncle of Rāvaṇa, took the form of a beautiful deer to tempt Sītā and went to the āśrama where Sītā was staying. This deer is called Māyāmrga. (See under MĀRĪCA).