Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c9.1958

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c9.1958

Language: English

c9.1958

(v) At the commencement of Yuga (era) Brahmā was born from the navel of Viṣṇu. Two asuras called Madhu and Kaiṭabha rushed up to kill Brahmā, and from the brow of Viṣṇu, who got angry the asuras was born Śiva holding in his hands Śūla (the three-pronged trident). (Vana Parva, Chapter 12).

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit