Vālmīki

quoted 10 times by 1 work · an author the library holds

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.

4 quoted · 2 reported · 4 carried

4 authority 5 neutral 1 extended

in the voice of Vālmīki 3 , Śatrughna 2 , the female ascetics 1 , the narrator 1

quoted by

1 work

in the voice of Śatrughna
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇa Vālmīki 4 authority 5 neutral 1 extended 10 citations · 53 passages

kanda 1 33 passages anchored here · kanda 7 20 passages anchored here

Śatrughna directly asks Vālmīki to let him stay the night before continuing his journey westward.

I have come hither on a task for my lord, and at dawn tomorrow I shall proceed toward the western quarter, the domain of Varuṇa.

kanda 7 ¶

the marks

authority: relied on as a source of legitimacy
neutral: 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
7: 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.