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Tarakasura (Sanskrit: तारकासुर) is a
powerful asura in
Hindu mythology. He is the son of the
asura Vajranga and his wife Vajrangi.
Taraka had
three sons:...
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Kartikeya and
Tarakasura met in combat.
Kartikeya used his
weapon of
shakti to kíll
Tarakasura. By the
power of this weapon, the body of
Tarakasura was torn...
- oath that she will
capture Svarga. In the
course of time, an
Asura named Tarakasura, a son of Diti
obtains a boon from
Brahma that he
would only be killed...
- tradition,
turned into his vahana, the pea****. He is the
brother of
Tarakasura. His
eldest son is Banukopan. The
Kanda Puranam, the
Tamil iteration of...
- of Holikā Vajrāṅga - Son of
Kashyapa and Diti
Tārakāsura - Son of Vajrāṅga
Tripurasura - Son of
Tārakāsura Shambasura Danavas Kalakeyas Nivatakavacha Asura...
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single lingam. As per the legend, this
lingam was
owned by the
demon king
Tarakasura. No one
could win over him due to the
power of this lingam. Finally, Kartikeya...
- illusions) for the
Pandavas and
Tripura (the
three cities) for the sons of
Tarakasura. He is also
mentioned as the father-in-law of
Ravana in the epic Ramayana...
- was like Indra's weapon, the vajra.
Vajranga is the
father of the
asura Tārakāsura, who
continued upon his father's war with the devtas, but was ultimately...
- **** is
offered as the
emblem of
Skanda by Agni
before his
battle with
Tarakasura. Vel
Shankha Hindu iconography Bonnefoy, Yves (1993-05-15).
Asian Mythologies...
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brothers - Krauncha, in the form of a mountain, and
Tarakasura.
Virabahu and his army
attacked Tarakasura, but he laid a
spell on them that made them go into...