Kimīdin
group · 2 works · 4 mentions · 6 anchored passages
Kimīdins · kimīdin · kimīdins
spoken of as
2 expressionsKimīdins3 mentions
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) (Sanskrit) · Rigveda (Sanskrit)
From the Yātudhāna and the Kimīdin — from these protect us, O Jaṅgiḍa.
the Kimīdins1 mention
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda) (Sanskrit)
With the eye of the dark horse, look upon the demons, the Kimīdins.
in the texts
Atharvaveda (Paippalāda)
A class of malevolent night-demons repeatedly paired with the yātudhāna as targets of Agni's and Indra's destruction.
Drive away the coupled Kimīdins.
Burn down, O Agni, the yātudhāna and the kimīdin as a pair.
Lay irresistible hatred upon the brahman-hater, the flesh-eater, the fierce-eyed kimīdin.
Rigveda
A class of demons paired with the Yātudhānas as targets of Agni's fire.
O Agni, burn back the paired Yātudhānas, the Kimīdins.