-
Asura Namuci is
attacked and
killed when it is
neither day nor night.
After Namuci is killed, the gods get all the
powers back, but
discover that
Namuci had...
- to be
synonymous with Verocana), Pahārāda, Sambara, Bali, Sucitti, and
Namucī.
According to Buddhaghosa, the
three primary leaders were Vepacitti, Rāhu...
-
former asura also
classed among the
Devas ॐ Mukāsura ॐ
Munda ॐ Murāsura ॐ
Namuci - In Buddhism, an
epithet of Māra ॐ☸卐 Narakāsura ॐ Niśumbha ॐ Pahārāda -...
-
ancient "morphemes of
Indian myths", such as the
mythical legends of Bali and
Namuci. The
ancient sage
Valmiki used
these morphemes in his
Ramayana similes as...
-
include Vepacitti, Rāhu (Verocana), Pahārāda, Sambara, Bali, Sucitti, and
Namucī.
According to the
Lotus Sutra, the four
leaders of the
asura took refuge...
-
porridge hidden inside or
behind a mountain.
Another myth has
Indra kill
Namuci by
beheading him. In
later versions of that myth
Indra does this through...
- ṛṣayevimāyam | tvaṃ
cakartha manave syonān
patho devatrāñjasevayānān || War-loving
Namuci thou smotest,
robbing the Dāsa of his
magic for the Ṛṣi. For man thou madest...
- by
neither man nor beast. In the Mahabharata,
Indra promises not to slay
Namuci and
Vritra with
anything wet or dry, nor in the day or in the night, but...
-
endowed with
excellent sacrificial fees',
adding that
Vishnu 'killed
Vrtra Namuci' (a
legend also
related to the
development of the
Narasimha incarnation)...