Sumālī
mythological figure · 1 work · 4 mentions · 9 anchored passages
Sumālin
in the texts
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
Second of Sukeśa's three rākṣasa sons; fights Viṣṇu in the great battle and survives to found a surviving lineage after his brothers' defeat.
'I am the granter of boons.
"Sukeśa, lord of rākṣasas, fathered on Devavatī, O Rāghava, three rākṣasa sons equal to three-eyed Śiva:
Seeing Mālin slain, Sumālin and Mālyavān too, both tormented by grief, fled together with their forces toward Laṅkā.