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==Shurpnakha / [[:hi:शूर्पणखा|शूर्पणखा]]== | ==Shurpnakha / [[:hi:शूर्पणखा|शूर्पणखा]]== | ||
| − | *Shurpnakha was a Rakshasi, daughter of [[Vishrava]] by his wife [[Kaikasi]] and sister of [[Ravan]], [[ | + | *Shurpnakha was a Rakshasi, daughter of [[Vishrava]] by his wife [[Kaikasi]] and sister of [[Ravan]], [[Kumbhakarn]] and [[Vibhishan]]. |
*Shurpnakha, while wandering in the forest, came across [[Ram]], [[Lakshman]] and [[Sita]], who, being exiled, were residing at [[Panchvati]]. | *Shurpnakha, while wandering in the forest, came across [[Ram]], [[Lakshman]] and [[Sita]], who, being exiled, were residing at [[Panchvati]]. | ||
| − | *On seeing Ram, she fell in love with him. Ram rejected her advances and referred her to Lakshman. | + | *On seeing Ram, she fell in love with him. Ram rejected her advances and referred her to Lakshman.Lakshman sent her back to Ram. |
| − | Lakshman sent her back to Ram. Enraged at being rejected by both of them, Shurpnakha attacked Sita, upon which Lakshman cut off her nose and ears and sent her scurrying. | + | *Enraged at being rejected by both of them, Shurpnakha attacked Sita, upon which Lakshman cut off her nose and ears and sent her scurrying. |
*Shurpnakha went to her cousin brothers [[Khar]] and [[Dushan]], who attacked Ram at Panchvati, but were destroyed by the latter. | *Shurpnakha went to her cousin brothers [[Khar]] and [[Dushan]], who attacked Ram at Panchvati, but were destroyed by the latter. | ||
*Shurpnakha then repaired to Ravan. She praised the beauty of Sita and thus instigated Ravan into kidnapping Sita, which finally led to the Ram-Ravan battle. | *Shurpnakha then repaired to Ravan. She praised the beauty of Sita and thus instigated Ravan into kidnapping Sita, which finally led to the Ram-Ravan battle. | ||
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Shurpnakha / शूर्पणखा
- Shurpnakha was a Rakshasi, daughter of Vishrava by his wife Kaikasi and sister of Ravan, Kumbhakarn and Vibhishan.
- Shurpnakha, while wandering in the forest, came across Ram, Lakshman and Sita, who, being exiled, were residing at Panchvati.
- On seeing Ram, she fell in love with him. Ram rejected her advances and referred her to Lakshman.Lakshman sent her back to Ram.
- Enraged at being rejected by both of them, Shurpnakha attacked Sita, upon which Lakshman cut off her nose and ears and sent her scurrying.
- Shurpnakha went to her cousin brothers Khar and Dushan, who attacked Ram at Panchvati, but were destroyed by the latter.
- Shurpnakha then repaired to Ravan. She praised the beauty of Sita and thus instigated Ravan into kidnapping Sita, which finally led to the Ram-Ravan battle.
- Shurpnakha was married to Vidyujjihva and was the mother of a son named Shambhu.
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