Significance of Epic characters
Epic characters, as described by Kavya, are figures from ancient stories or legends that are referenced or represented in the Annadatri-carita. These characters draw from a rich tradition of lore, enhancing the narrative with historical and cultural significance. Their inclusion in the text highlights the interconnectedness of literature and mythology, showcasing how these legendary figures influence storytelling and themes within the work. The reference to epic characters adds depth and context to the overall narrative.
Synonyms: Valiant characters
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Hindu concept of 'Epic characters'
Epic characters in Hinduism encompass figures from ancient legends, as highlighted in texts like the Annadatri-carita, showcasing their significance in cultural and spiritual narratives within the Hindu tradition.
From: Annadatri-carita (study)
(1) Figures from ancient stories or legends that are referenced or represented in the Annadatri-carita.[1]