. The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day . The Vamana Avatar or DwarfIncarnation. The Parashura Avatar or The Rama Chandra and his incarnation in RamaChandra, assisted by the Monkey KingHanuman, vanquish Ravana. The Krishna is born as Krishna and mirac-ulously saved from the prosecutions ofthe tyrant of Mathura. 84 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. wealth of the Brahman, tries to take the cow from him,but the cow kills all who dare to approach her, and risesinto heaven, whereupon Karttavirya in his wr
. The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day . The Vamana Avatar or DwarfIncarnation. The Parashura Avatar or The Rama Chandra and his incarnation in RamaChandra, assisted by the Monkey KingHanuman, vanquish Ravana. The Krishna is born as Krishna and mirac-ulously saved from the prosecutions ofthe tyrant of Mathura. 84 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. wealth of the Brahman, tries to take the cow from him,but the cow kills all who dare to approach her, and risesinto heaven, whereupon Karttavirya in his wrath slaj-sthe pious Jamadagni. Rama, the son of the murderedBrahman, invokes Vishnus help for the punishment ofthe wicked king, and the god not only presents him witha bow and a battle-ax, which latter is called in SanskritparacuSf the Greek nt\inx^^ (hence the name of this ava-tar) , but also incarnates himself in Rama. Karttaviryais described as being in possession of a thousand arms, wielding a thousand weapons,but Rama, endowed with thedivine powers of Vishnu, con-quers him after a decisivestruggle. The Rama Chandra ava-tar has taken a firm hold onthe Indian mind, and
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