Tara (Ramayana)

Tara (Ramayana)

In the Hindu epic "The Ramayana", Tara is the name of Vali's queen. Vali is the monkey king who is killed by Rama, at the behest of his brother Sugriva. [ [http://www.sacred-texts.com Internet Sacred Text Archive Home ] ]

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