Atikāya
mythological figure · 1 work · 4 mentions · 12 anchored passages
son of Dhānyamālinī · the ten-necked one's son
in the texts
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
A rākṣasa champion of exceedingly large body, identified by Vibhīṣaṇa.
And this one, comparable to Vindhya, Asta, and Mahendra, a bowman standing in his chariot, a surpassing chariot-fighter of surpassing valor, drawing his matchless bow — by name Atikāya, of exceedingly large body.
Having heard those words spoken by mighty Atikāya, the powerful, long-armed Kumbhakarṇa, Mahodara then replied.
Those arrows the night-ranger shot at Lakṣmaṇa;