Tara (Ramayana)

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title: Tara (Ramayana)
text: In the Hindu epic Ramayana, Tara is the Queen of Kishkindha and the wife of the monkey (vanara) King Vali. After being widowed, she becomes the Queen of Sugriva, Vali's younger brother. Tara is described as the daughter of the monkey physician Sushena in the Ramayana, and in later sources, as an apsara who rises from the churning of the milky ocean. She marries Vali. After Vali is presumed dead in a battle with a demon, his brother Sugriva becomes king and appropriates Tara; however, Vali return
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description: Queen of Kishkindha and wife of the monkey (vanara) King Vali in Hindu epic Ramayana
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date created: 2008-07-20T09:55:48Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T18:40:20Z
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