Deity
Lambodara
लम्बोदर
- verses
- 207
- book
- 1
- chapters
- 76
- A form of
- Ganesa
What the texts say
In the Mudgala Purana, Lambodara has an incarnation that destroys Krodhasura, the demon of anger. Mudgala Purana 1.20.9 The same verse says he rides a mouse, and a later chapter tells how, when he was remembered, the powerful Great Lord arrived mounted on it. Mudgala Purana 1.20.9, 5.6.11 In the chapter on Krodhasura's pacification, the great demon Krodha bowed to Lambodara, delighted, and departed for his own excellent abode. Mudgala Purana 5.8.54 In another chapter, the divine sages worship Lambodara by the prescribed rites and praise him, their hearts and necks bowed in devotion. Mudgala Purana 5.9.2, 5.9.24 Brahma, who speaks that chapter, says the sages bowed to Gajanana, another name for Lambodara, the bestower of great success. Mudgala Purana 5.9.24
Where to read
Every verse that names Lambodara, book by book.
- 5.9.2
Setelah memuja sesuai aturan, mereka bersujud kembali kepada Lambodara. Kemudian mereka semua, dengan leher tertunduk dalam bakti, memuji-Nya.
- 5.8.1
Brahma berkata: Melihat Lambodara, raksasa besar Krodhasura pergi ke medan perang dan berbicara dengan penuh amarah.
- 5.5.18
Kemudian mereka merapalkan mantra raja dari Lambodara dengan penuh bakti, teguh dalam tapa, dan tenggelam dalam meditasi.
- 5.9.2
Key chapters
The chapters where Lambodara matters most.