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Râma

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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In the Hindu mythology an avatar of Vishnu, being the seventh, in the character of a hero, a destroyer of monsters and a bringer of joy, as the name signifies, the narrative of whose exploits are given in the "Râmâyana " (q. v .).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Râma'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​r/racma.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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