Agastya
quoted 10 times by 3 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Agastya the figure
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
8 quoted · 1 reported · 1 carried
9 neutralin the voice of Rāma 6 , Indra 1 , gatekeeper 1 , Śveta 1
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3 works-
in the voice of Rāma
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Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Vālmīki 8 neutral 8 citations · 38 passages
Direct speech act of Rāma's request.
"Blessed one, that dreadful forest where Śveta, the king of Vidarbha, practises austerities — how did it come to be devoid of deer and birds?
kanda 7 ¶ -
in the voice of Indra
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Rigveda Aufrecht (ed.) 1 neutral 1 citation
The paragraph directly addresses Agastya by name with an accusation, framed as spoken utterance.
Why, O brother Agastya, being our friend, do you think too highly of yourself?
maṇḍala 1 ¶ -
Manusmṛti Manu 1 citation
Corresponds to the citation of Agastya as legitimizing precedent.
For the sake of a sacrifice, praiseworthy beasts and birds may be slain by Brāhmaṇas, and also for the sustenance of dependents, for Agastya did so in ancient times.
chapter 5 ¶
the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
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- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
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- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.