'Rama Spurns the Demon Lover', 1913. In the Ramayana, Surpanakha, the sister of Ravana, falls in love with Rama, who will not take another wife as he is faithful to Sita. From "Indian Myth and Legend", by Donald A. Mackenzie. [The Gresham Publishing Company Limited, London, 1913]

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