Takshak

Also known as: Takshaka · Family: Serpents · Role: lord · First appears: Book III, Canto 32 · Rávan Roused

Life events

• Rávaṇ stole Takshaka’s beloved wife.(Book III, Canto 32 · Rávan Roused · 📍 Bhogavatí’s town)
  • With: Rávaṇ
  • “He went to Bhogavatí’s town, Where Vásuki was beaten down, And stole, victorious in the strife, Lord Takshaka’s beloved wife.”
• Rávan overthrew Vásuki, Śankha, and Takshak, forcing them to acknowledge his might.(Book VI, Canto 7 · Rávan Encouraged)
  • With: Rávaṇ Vásuki Śankha
  • “Thy arm in hell itself was felt, Where Vásuki and Śankha dwelt, And they and Takshak, overthrown, Were forced thy conquering might to own.”

Book III, Canto 32 · Rávan Roused

• enemies with Rávaṇ “And stole, victorious in the strife, Lord Takshaka’s beloved wife.”

Book VI, Canto 7 · Rávan Encouraged

• enemies with Rávaṇ “Thy arm in hell itself was felt, Where Vásuki and Śankha dwelt, And they and Takshak, overthrown,”

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Extracted from the original text of The Rámáyan of Válmíki. Made with Rho MD.