Hiranya Kasipu
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 25 Feb 2010 17:06 and updated at 25 Feb 2010 17:06
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.3.270.13189 | And Hiranya-Kasipu, the war-like son of Diti and the enemy of the gods, adorned with garlands and looking like a mass of dark clouds, taking up his trident in hand and roaring like the clouds, rushed on that being half lion, half man. |
Mbh.13.149.12529 | He that is known by four forms as above, He that has four horns which appeared on Him when He had assumed a human form with a lion's head for slaying the Asura chief Hiranya-Kasipu, He that has four arms for holding the conch, discus, mace, and lotus CXXXIV, CXLI; He that blazes forth in effulgence, He that is the giver of food and cherishes those that are good; He that does not bear or put up with those that are wicked, or, He that puts up with the occasional transgressions of his devotees; He that existed before the universe started into life; He that is stainless; He that is ever victorious; He that vanquishes the very deities; He that is the material cause of the universe; He that repeatedly resides in material causes CXLII, CL; He that is the younger brother of Indra, or He that transcends Indra in accomplishments and attributes. |
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice. |
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