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Shumbha (शुम्भ) and
Nishumbha (निशुम्भ) are two
asuras in
Hindu mythology,
featured in the Devi Mahatmya. In
their legend, they were
slain by the goddess...
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engages in a
fierce battle with
Chanda and Munda,
servants of
Sumbha and
Nisumbha.
Chanda and
Munda are
eventually killed by Kali who
emerges from Devi's...
- ॐ Murāsura ॐ
Namuci - In Buddhism, an
epithet of Māra ॐ☸卐 Narakāsura ॐ
Niśumbha ॐ Pahārāda - An
asura king ☸
Praheti ॐ
Prahlada - Son of Hiraṇyakaśipu...
- left
while Saraswati and
Kartikeya flank the right. Raktabīja
Sumbha and
Nisumbha Rambha (asura)
Chanda and
Munda Bane,
Theresa (2012).
Encyclopedia of Demons...
- to the Devi Mahatmyam,
during the
battle against the
asuras Sumbha and
Nisumbha,
Shivaduti emerged from the body of the
goddess Chandi and
tasked Shiva...
- spouses. They lose
their power,
which is
taken advantage of by
Sumbha and
Nisumbha, evil demons. They beg for Adi Parashakti's forgiveness, who in the form...
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presiding deity, Sri
Vadapathira Kaliamman is
believed to
originate from Sri
Nisumbha Soodhani,
worshipped by
Chola kings as the
family goddess for protection...
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Rakta Bīja, Śumbha,
Niśumbha and the
Exterminator of the Dānavas and thus, Thou
didst do
great favours...
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glimpse of Krishna's
golden palace in Dwarka. ca.1775–1790 Kali
Attacking Nisumbha; c. 1740,
colour on paper, 22 × 33 cm,
Cleveland Museum of Art A Lady Gazing...
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believed that
Parvati removed her pale skin to kill the
demons Sumbha and
Nisumbha. The
colour of the day is
royal blue. The
Goddess appears in a red-coloured...
