Deity

Lambodara

लम्बोदर

verses
207
book
1
chapters
76
A form of
象头神

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.

  1. Mudgala Purana

    207 verses · 76 chapters

    All 207 verses in the Mudgala Purana
    • 5.9.2

      按照仪轨礼拜之后，他们再次向兰博达拉顶礼；随后他们都满怀虔诚地低头赞颂他。

    • 5.8.1

      第八章：愤怒阿修罗平息描述。顶礼室建陀。梵天说：大阿修罗愤怒见到兰博达拉后，便奔赴战场。愤怒满怀怒意，他是洞察一切思惟者。

    • 5.5.18

      随后，他们诵读了大腹神（Lambodara）的至尊咒语；他们满怀虔诚，坚持苦行，沉浸在冥想之中。

Key chapters

The chapters where Lambodara matters most.

  1. Lambodara Devarshi Krita Stuti Varnanam

    Mudgala Purana 5.9 · 32 verses

  2. Krodhasura Shanti Varnanam

    Mudgala Purana 5.8 · 19 verses

  3. Granting Boons to the Gods and Sages

    Mudgala Purana 5.5 · 10 verses

  4. Shaktiputracharita: The Story of Lambodara as the Son of Shakti

    Mudgala Purana 5.22 · 8 verses

  5. Description of the War Between Devas and Asuras

    Mudgala Purana 5.6 · 8 verses