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On the left, Sumali, Ravana's maternal grandfather rises from the netherworld and begs Ravana to occupy Lanka, from where the demons had been driven out by Vishnu. On the right, Prahasta, a demon sent by Ravana, is shown crossing the ocean to Lanka to ask Vaisravana if the demons could be reinstated there. Ramayana. Udaipur, 1653. Source: Add. 15297(2), f.22. Language: Sanskrit.

On the left, Sumali, Ravana's maternal grandfather rises from the netherworld and begs Ravana to occupy Lanka, from where the demons had been driven out by Vishnu. On the right, Prahasta, a demon sent by Ravana, is shown crossing the ocean to Lanka to ask Vaisravana if the demons could be reinstated there. Ramayana. Udaipur, 1653. Source: Add. 15297(2), f.22. Language: Sanskrit.
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On the left, Sumali, Ravana's maternal grandfather rises from the netherworld and begs Ravana to occupy Lanka, from where the demons had been driven out by Vishnu. On the right, Prahasta, a demon sent by Ravana, is shown crossing the ocean to Lanka to ask Vaisravana if the demons could be reinstated there. Ramayana. Udaipur, 1653. Source: Add. 15297(2), f.22. Language: Sanskrit.
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