Trijata

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Trijata is a character in the Ramayana tradition, often depicted as a compassionate rakshasi who befriends and consoles Sita during her captivity in Lanka.

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Label Occurrences
Trijata canonical 2

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Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf character in the Ramayana ⓘ
mythological character ⓘ
rakshasi ⓘ
alignment supporter of Rama ⓘ
appearsIn Ramayana ⓘ
associatedWith Lanka ⓘ
Ravana ⓘ
Sita ⓘ
characterTrait compassionate ⓘ
kind ⓘ
sympathetic to Sita ⓘ
culture Hindu tradition ⓘ
familyBackground rakshasa clan of Lanka ⓘ
genre epic literature character ⓘ
guards Sita ⓘ
locationDuringEvents Ashoka Vatika ⓘ
notableAct befriending Sita during her captivity ⓘ
consoling Sita in Lanka ⓘ
reassuring Sita about Rama ⓘ
portrayedAs elderly rakshasi in many traditions ⓘ
wise counselor to Sita ⓘ
religiousContext Hindu epic literature ⓘ
religiousText Valmiki Ramayana ⓘ
linked to: Ramayana

later Ramayana retellings ⓘ
residence Lanka ⓘ
role companion of Sita ⓘ
consoler of Sita ⓘ
intercessor for Sita among rakshasis ⓘ
serves Ravana ⓘ
species rakshasi ⓘ

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