Vadavagni
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Vadavagni, also referred to as Vadavanala refers to a submarine fire embodied in the form of a destructive being in Hindu mythology. It is described to be a being that manifested with the head of a ma
According to one legend, Vadavagni emerged from the wrathful third eye of Shiva when he burnt Kamadeva to ash.
Painting of the goddess Saraswati, who turns herself into a river to suppress Vadavagni.
Haihaya kingdom
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In the Mahabharata epic, the Haihaya kingdom is one of the kingdoms ruled by Chandravamsha kings in central and western India. It was ruled by Kartavirya Arjuna, who defeated Ravana. Its capital was M
Vadavagni
…the Matsya Purana, whereas Vadavamukha is identified with Surya, the solar deity. Based on the conflict between the Brahmin Bhargavas and the Kshatriya Haihayas, the sage Aurva is described to have emerged from the left thigh of his mother. After the death of the Haihaya king, Kirtavirya, who had been generous…
Arjuna Kartavirya, humbling Ravana, a painting by Fazl, 1597–1605
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