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Here Rāvaṇa and the rākṣasas are depicted fighting the Nivātakavacas, a race of giants or daityas protected by Brahmā. They battle for a year. Brahmā intervenes and asks them to befriend each other as both parties are invincible. Rāvaṇa and the rākṣasas then befriend the daityas and spend some time with them, where Rāvaṇa studies the magic arts. Ramayana. Udaipur, c.1653. Source: Add.15297(2), f.44. Language: Sanskrit.

Here Rāvaṇa and the rākṣasas are depicted fighting the Nivātakavacas, a race of giants or daityas protected by Brahmā. They battle for a year. Brahmā intervenes and asks them to befriend each other as both parties are invincible. Rāvaṇa and the rākṣasas then befriend the daityas and spend some time with them, where Rāvaṇa studies the magic arts. Ramayana. Udaipur, c.1653. Source: Add.15297(2), f.44. Language: Sanskrit.
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Here Rāvaṇa and the rākṣasas are depicted fighting the Nivātakavacas, a race of giants or daityas protected by Brahmā. They battle for a year. Brahmā intervenes and asks them to befriend each other as both parties are invincible. Rāvaṇa and the rākṣasas then befriend the daityas and spend some time with them, where Rāvaṇa studies the magic arts. Ramayana. Udaipur, c.1653. Source: Add.15297(2), f.44. Language: Sanskrit.
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