The Rámáyan of Válmíki

Somadá

Role: heavenly maid · First appears: Book I, Canto 34 · Brahmadatta

Life events

  • Somadá served Chúli, and he granted her wish for a son.(Book I, Canto 34 · Brahmadatta)
    • With: Chúli
    • “Long time near him the maiden spent, And served him meek and reverent, Till the great hermit, pleased with her, Thus spoke unto his minister:”
  • Chúli granted Somadá a son, whom she named Brahmadatta.(Book I, Canto 34 · Brahmadatta)
    • With: Chúli Brahmadatta
    • “The saint with favour heard her prayer, And gave a son exceeding fair. Him, Chúli’s spiritual child, His mother Brahmadatta styled.”

Book I, Canto 34 · Brahmadatta

  • child: Brahmadatta “The saint with favour heard her prayer, And gave a son exceeding fair. Him, Chúli’s spiritual child, His mother Brahmadatta styled.”
  • parent: Urmilá “To him absorbed in tasks austere The child of Urmilá drew near, Sweet Somadá, the heavenly maid And lent the saint her pious aid.”

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