Suváhu

Family: Rákshases · Role: demon · First appears: Book I, Canto 22 · Dasaratha’s Speech

Life events

• Ráma strikes Suváhu with a fiery arrow, killing him.(Book I, Canto 32 · Visvámitra’s Sacrifice)
  • With: Ráma
  • “It struck Suváhu on the chest, And dead to earth he came.”
• Ráma slew Suváhu.(Book II, Canto 44 · Sumitrá’s Speech)
  • With: Ráma
  • “When fierce Suváhu dyed the plain With his life-blood by Ráma slain.”

Book I, Canto 22 · Dasaratha’s Speech

• lord: Rávaṇ “This Rávaṇ’s dread commands impel Two demons who in might excel, Márícha and Suváhu hight, To trouble and impede the rite.”

Book I, Canto 32 · Visvámitra’s Sacrifice

• enemies with Ráma “It struck Suváhu on the chest, And dead to earth he came.”

Book II, Canto 44 · Sumitrá’s Speech

• enemies with Ráma “When fierce Suváhu dyed the plain With his life-blood by Ráma slain.”

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