Both Uses of
supplicant
in
The Ramayana
- But, O ye Gods, consent to grant The longing of your supplicant.†
Book 1 *
- Go seek him sunk in bliss and sloth, Forgetful of his royal oath, And as mine envoy thus upbraid The monarch for his help delayed: "Vile is the wretch who will not pay The favour of an earlier day, Hope in the supplicant's breast awakes, And then his plighted promise breaks.†
Book 4
Definition:
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(supplicant) someone who asks humbly (for something)