Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Virādha

    mythological figure · 1 work · 7 mentions · 11 anchored passages

    Tumburu · the Gandharva Tumburu · the Rākṣasa · the demon Virādha

    in the texts

    Vālmīki RāmāyaṇaAncient · Sanskrit

    A demon slain by Rāma upon entering the Daṇḍaka forest.

    Slaying the demon Virādha, he visited Śarabhaṅga, then Sutīkṣṇa, then Agastya, and Agastya's brother as well.
    kanda 1
    "By a terrible curse I entered this Rākṣasa form — I am the Gandharva named Tumburu, cursed by Vaiśravaṇa.
    kanda 3
    Then Virādha spoke again, filling the forest with his voice, asking the two about themselves:
    kanda 3