This figure fell in love with a woman who was born with the Vedas in her memory, but she cut off her hair and lit herself on fire in response. After a
This figure fell in love with a woman who was born with the Vedas in her memory, but she cut off her hair and lit herself on fire in response. After attempting to lift Mount Meru and disturbing Shiva and Parvati, Shiva crushed this figure's arms. He commanded all heavenly bodies to fall into place during the birth of his son, and all obeyed except Saturn; that son of this figure wielded a noose that transformed into coiling snakes and got his name from defeating a (*) thunder god. In revenge for his sister's nose and ears being cut off, this figure was assisted by the demon Maricha in kidnapping a princess, leading to a war with the prince of Ayodhya. For 10 points, name this figure usually depicted with ten heads, a Rakshasa who kidnaps Sita, the villain of the Ramayana.
This figure fell in love with a woman who was born with the Vedas in her memory, but she cut off her hair and lit herself on fire in response.
Ravana