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Tuesday, April 03, 2007

Interesting metaphor

We were translating Hanumān's panegyric from Vinayapatrikā of Tulasīdāsa, and found an interesting metaphor. While eulogizing Hanumān, the poet uses:

samaratailikayantratilatamīcaranikara

Who is like an oil-extraction machine in a battle for sesame-like army of demons

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