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During the searching of Sita, Hanuman was entered in the mouth of ?

  1. Shuparnkha

  2. Mandodari

  3. Taraka

  4. Sursa
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Explanation

During his search for Sita, Hanuman encountered the demoness Sursa (also called Surasa or Simhika) who blocked his path. To test his devotion and cleverness, she demanded to swallow him. Hanuman then rapidly grew in size, making her expand her mouth enormous, before suddenly shrinking and entering it to continue his journey.

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