Epic / Puranic traditions

Chandrahasaचन्द्रहास

Sword

Shaiva and Ramayana traditions associate the Chandrahasa sword with Shiva’s gift to Ravana.

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The world of Chandrahasa.

Shaiva and Ramayana traditions associate the Chandrahasa sword with Shiva’s gift to Ravana.

Weapons

Details & context.

Tradition dependence
High — compare the identified textual or regional account.
Weapon type
Sword
Creator
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Original owner
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Known wielders / association
Shiva; Ravana
Materials / divine origin
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Powers & combat abilities
Shaiva and Ramayana traditions associate the Chandrahasa sword with Shiva’s gift to Ravana.
Limitations
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Famous uses
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Victims / opponents
Not established in the cited passage; no additional claim is made here.
Editorial power tier
Unassigned — weapons are not placed in the 700-being ranking.
Editorial rarity
Divine armament
Tradition notes
Names and accounts can vary by recension, region and commentary. This entry distinguishes attested details from identifications still requiring a passage-level source.

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Valmiki Ramayana

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Ramayana · Translations and numbering vary by edition. Separate the primary text from its commentary.

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