A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.26

Language: English

c5.26

AGHĀSURA. (Agha the Asura.) An Asura who was Kansa’s general. He assumed the form of a vast serpent, and Krishna’s companions, the cowherds, entered its mouth, mistaking it for a mountain cavern: but Krishna rescued them.

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