Vritra
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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O slayer of Vala and Vritra, do thou again quaff this Soma juice produced by me today.'
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Indeed, the slayer of Vala and Vritra said unto him the same words.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
He stole a cup of it, and the dregs, thrown into the fire with a magical imprecation, became Vritra, whom Indra had such difficulty in killing.
From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Andrew Lang
Even thus occurred that battle, awfully and before the gaze of a large multitude, towards the close of the day, like the battle between Vritra and Vasava.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Bala and Vritra were the "giants" slain by Indra.
From Nala and Damayanti and Other Poems by Henry Hart Milman
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