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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...
- 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 Asura Danavas Devas Kalakeyas List...
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Hindu legend, the
demon Tarakasura performed intense penance and was
granted the
Atmalinga as a boon by Lord Siva.
Tarakasura also
secured an additional...
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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...
- the army of the
devas and
credited with
destroying rakshasas including Tarakasura and Surapadma. He is
regarded as a
philosopher who
taught the pursuit...
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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...
- 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...
