Mada
Created by Jijith Nadumuri at 28 Feb 2010 11:47 and updated at 28 Feb 2010 11:47
Mahabharata: 18 Parvas
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Mbh.3.124.6325 | Then by the virtue of that saint's ascetic energy, an evil spirit came into being, a huge demon, Mada by name, of great strength and gigantic proportions. |
Mbh.3.125.6337 | SECTION CXXV Lomasa said, When the god who had performed a hundred sacrifices Indra beheld the demon Mada of a frightful mien, coming towards him with open mouth, his intention being to devour him, and looking like the god of death himself, while his own arms remained paralysed, he through fear repeatedly licked the corners of his mouth. |
Mbh.3.125.6352 | distributed Mada literally intoxication, and put it piece-meal in drinks, in women, in gambling, and in field sports, even this same Mada who had been created repeatedly before. |
Mbh.3.125.6353 | Having thus cast down the demon Mada and gratified Indra with a Soma draught and assisted king Saryati in worshipping all the gods together with the two Aswins and also spread his fame for power over all the worlds, the best of those endued with speech passed his days happily in the wood, in the company of Sukanya, his loving wife. |
Mbh.5.45.2518 | Mada hath eighteen faults which have not yet been enumerated by me. |
Mbh.13.156.13024 | Made of the libations he had poured on the sacred fire, that Asura was called Mada, of mouth gaping wide. |
Mbh.13.156.13030 | While standing within the mouth of Mada, the gods held a quick consultation and then addressing Indra, said, Do thou soon bend thy head in reverence unto this regenerate personage! |
Mbh.13.156.13034 | Calling back Mada, the Rishi then assigned him the acts he was to do. |
Mbh.13.156.13035 | That Mada was commanded to take up his residence in dice, in hunting, in drinking, and in women. |
Mbh.13.157.13043 | At this, the god of wind once more addressed him, saying, When the denizens of heaven, with Indra at their head, found themselves within the mouth of the Asura Mada, at that time Chyavana took away from them the earth. |
Mbh.14.9.272 | And in a rage, he again created a terrible looking enemy of thine, the Asura named Mada assuming all shapes, on beholding whom thou didst shut thine eyes with fear, whose one huge jaw was placed on earth, and the other extended to the celestial regions, and who looked terrible with his thousand sharp teeth extending over a hundred Yojanas, and had four prominent ones thick-set, and shining like a pillar of silver, and extending over two hundred Yojanas. |
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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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