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Courage under her.
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From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
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From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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From the original text · Bhagavata Purana
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From the original text · Panchatantra
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From the original text · Panchatantra
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Meet the pujari.
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Rice, milk and patience.
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The hour he was born.
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The engagement.
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A prayer to the light.
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Both answers, handled carefully.
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The great eagle.
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From the original text · Valmiki Ramayana
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