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ID: 901001108
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001108
Record Type: Event/Narrative

Combat of Rama and Ravana (Hindu narrative)

Note: Battle, as told in the Ramayana, where Ravana combats Rama.

Names:
Combat of Rama and Ravana (Hindu narrative) (preferred,English-P,D,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Hindu iconography> (P)
........<Hindu narratives> (P)
............Combat of Rama and Ravana (Hindu narrative) (I)
Related Iconography:
actor is .... Rama
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Rama (Hindu deity)) [901000897]
actor is .... Ravana
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Hindu iconography, Hindu characters, Ravana (Hindu demon)) [901001972]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Hinduism
.....(religions (belief systems, cultures), religions and religious concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
topic is .... combat
.....(armed conflicts, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Combat of Rama and Ravana (Hindu narrative)
................Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-) http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/74475
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Ravana," accessed 15 July 2017

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