Trijaṭ
Also known as: Trijaṭá · Family: Rákshases · Role: Bráhman · First appears: Book II, Canto 32 · The Gift Of The Treasures
Life events
- Ráma gave Trijaṭ the cows his staff could reach, their herdsmen, and additional wealth.(Book II, Canto 32 · The Gift Of The Treasures)
- With: Ráma
- “And all the cows that wandered o’er The meadow, far as Sarjú’s shore, At Ráma’s word the herdsmen drove To Trijaṭ’s cottage in the grove.”
- Ráma gave Trijaṭ wealth to support his sacrifice.(Book II, Canto 32 · The Gift Of The Treasures)
- With: Ráma
- “And Ráma gave much wealth, required To speed his offering as desired.”
Book II, Canto 32 · The Gift Of The Treasures
- patron: Ráma “And Ráma gave much wealth, required To speed his offering as desired.”
- elder kin: Garga “A Bráhman, long in evil case, Named Trijaṭ, born of Garga’s race,”
Book V, Canto 27 · Trijatá’s Dream
- with Sítá (Trijaṭ defends Sítá and reproves the fiends.) “With pity for the captive moved, In words like these the fiends reproved:”
Book VI, Canto 48 · Sítá’s Lament
- with Sítá (Trijaṭá comforts Sítá.) “Then Trijaṭá, of gentler mould Though Rákshas born, her grief consoled:”
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Extracted from the original text of The Rámáyan of Válmíki. Made with Rho MD.