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Dhenuka
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In Hindu mythology, Dhenuka, also known as Dhenukasura, is an asura killed by Balarama, the elder brother of Krishna.
Balarama slays Dhenukasura
Balarama slays Dhenukasura
Shumbha and Nishumbha
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Shumbha and Nishumbha are two asuras in Hindu mythology, featured in the Devi Mahatmya. In their legend, they were slain by the goddess Kaushiki.
Painting of Durga fighting Shumbha and Nishumbha
Painting of Durga fighting Shumbha and Nishumbha
A Pahari depiction of Kali (sometimes described as a form of Parvati) attacking Nishumbha with her trident: Kali Attacking Nishumbha; c. 1740, colour
A Pahari depiction of Kali (sometimes described as a form of Parvati) attacking Nishumbha with her trident: Kali Attacking Nishumbha; c. 1740, colour on paper, 22 × 33 cm, Cleveland Museum of Art.