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Rama sets out to capture the deer for Sita

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Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham

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Hit by Rama's arrow, the demon-deer falls, crying loud "Oh, Sita! Oh, Lakshmana!" Sita, hearing the cry, thinks Rama is in trouble and sends the faithful Lakshmana to his rescue. Falling on the princess, Ravana seizes her, flies back to Lanka.

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1969

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This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced without the prior permission of the Archives Program, Australian National University.

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