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"Indra and Vritra" Galkin Maxim (water color).
Indra (Hindu God of Thunder) has killed three-headed dragon Vishvarupa. Vishvarupa father Tvastar was angry and, aspiring to punish Indra, by means fire and soma has created Vritra - the snake growing with huge speed. Soon Vritra has swallowed up world waters. Gods were attacked the monster, but it was necessary to that to open a mouth as they ran. Serpent swallowed Indra. When Vritra has slept Indra has come out and has demolished the snake a head. The God of Thunder has turn Vritra skull into a bowl and break body of a monster in two. Good Vritra part became moon then, demonic one became bellies of all alive essences, blood has caused cocks.
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"Amrita".Galkin Maxim (Water color).
Hindu myth talks as once upon a time gods and demons-asuras have wanted eternal life. By advice Vishnu they have decided to whip Dairy Ocean to be going Amrita, a drink of immortality. Instead of a cord king of snakes - Vasuki, and by means mountain Mandara was taken served. King of turtles (it was Vishnu) held it at the bottom of ocean. Asuras have taken great the snake for a head, gods for a tail and hundreds years were whipping down Ocean.
From waters have appeared:
Asuras tried to take hold of a bowl with Amrita, but, due to Vishnu brain, the gods have got it. So, according to Hindu myth, demons have lost hope for immortality. Asuras in anger have overtaken gods, and there was a most severe fight. Gods have banished them under the ground and on a bottom of ocean.
Pictures dedicated to mythological or fantasy plots 2.
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