Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.3155

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.3155

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c9.3155

TĀRA. A monkey who was a devotee of Śrī Rāma. This big monkey was the son of Bṛhaspati. Bṛhaspati made this monkey greater in size and intellect than all other monkeys. This Tāra was the minister of Bāli. and Uttara Rāmāyaṇa). In the Rāma-Rāvaṇa battle this monkey fought against the demon Nikharvaṭa. (Śloka 9, Chapter 285, Vana Parva).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit