Boon
“vara”
idea · 1 work · 4 mentions · 8 anchored passages
boon · vara · a boon · boons
spoken of as
1 expressionthe boon“vara”1 mention
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa (Sanskrit)
Choose a boon, O man of excellent vows.
in the texts
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa
The concept of a granted wish or divine favor, recurring both from sages and gods.
O scorcher of foes, and this boon was granted by Vāsava himself:
"I too grant you a boon here, O best among those who bear weapons — accept this guest-offering;
"May all the trees along the road as I travel toward Ayodhyā, O blessed one, bear fruit out of season and drip with honey.